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Harz Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Eisdorf am Harz
An epic gravel cycling expedition through the Harz region
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel cycling expedition through the stunning Harz region. With a total ascent of 2393m over a distance of 119km, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenging and scenic adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Windhausen, Seidelskopf, and Bad Lauterberg im Harz. These destinations offer a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. The Harz Gravel Expedition is rated as a difficulty level 5 and has an epicness rating of 4, making it a legendary journey for gravel enthusiasts.
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119 km
2393 m
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Start: Nienstedt Village centerEisdorf am Harz: A Cycling Paradise in Braunschweig, Germany
Eisdorf am Harz, situated near Braunschweig, Germany, is a charming locality with plenty to offer for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts scenic routes with varying terrains, making it suitable for different cycling preferences. Cyclists can enjoy gentle rides through picturesque villages or challenge themselves with steep climbs in the Harz Mountains. Notable nearby cycling spots include the legendary Brocken ascent and Oderberg climb, both offering thrilling challenges and stunning views. Eisdorf am Harz welcomes cyclists with open arms, providing cycling-friendly facilities and a vibrant cycling community.6 km
6 km
Windhausen (Harz)VillageWindhausen is a peaceful village with beautiful landscapes and charming traditional houses.
16 km
16 km
Seidelskopf579 mPeakSeidelskopf is a hilltop viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding scenery.
31 km
31 km
SchulenbergVillageSchulenberg is a small town known for its idyllic natural surroundings and outdoor activities.
39 km
39 km
Dehnenkopf775 mPeakDehnenkopf is a popular hiking spot offering stunning vistas and serene nature trails.
46 km
46 km
Schutzhütte Dreieckiger PfahlShelterSchutzhütte Dreieckiger Pfahl is a mountain refuge with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
Wurmberg971 mPeakWurmberg is a famous cycling spot with challenging trails and stunning mountain views.
59 km
59 km
Hasselkopf620 mPeakHasselkopf offers sweeping views of the Harz mountains and a tranquil hiking experience.
65 km
65 km
Odertaler SägemühleHamletOdertaler Sägemühle is a historic sawmill surrounded by picturesque nature and hiking trails.
79 km
79 km
Bad Lauterberg im HarzTownBad Lauterberg im Harz is a spa town nestled in beautiful nature with relaxing thermal baths and scenic walks.
89 km
89 km
Eichelnkopf545 mPeakEichelnkopf is a hilltop view point offering panoramic vistas of the Harz region.
97 km
97 km
Weinberg281 mPeakWeinberg is a quaint village known for its vineyards and charming traditional buildings.
100 km
100 km
Hörden am HarzVillageHörden am Harz is a scenic town located along the Harz National Park with picturesque hiking trails.
113 km
113 km
Lichtenstein261 mPeakLichtenstein is a cultural highlight with a historic castle and beautiful gardens to explore.
117 km
117 km
FörsteVillageFörste is a small village surrounded by green fields and rolling hills, perfect for cycling.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Nienstedt Village centerEisdorf am Harz: A Cycling Paradise in Braunschweig, Germany
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![Image of Herzberg am Harz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/herzberg-am-harz-5.webp)