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The Elbe Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Elbe

Discover the hidden gems along the Elbe

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure along the Elbe, exploring stunning landscapes and charming towns. This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a unique and challenging experience. With a total ascent of 516m and a distance of 72km, it offers a mix of gravel roads and scenic trails. Prepare to be amazed by the picturesque views and diverse highlights along the way.

gravel
72 km
516 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elbe Village center
Elbe: Adventurous Cycling in Elbe's Scenic Paradise
Elbe is a captivating locality situated in the Braunschweig region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Elbe offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. The area features well-maintained roads and diverse landscapes, ranging from lush forests to rolling hills. One notable cycling spot near Elbe is the Harz Mountains, known for its challenging climbs and scenic routes. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel rider, Elbe provides a thrilling cycling experience in a picturesque setting.
BergfriedViewpoint
Discover the medieval tower of Bergfried, known for its impressive panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
SalzgitterCity
Cycle through Salzgitter, an industrial city with a fascinating history and thriving cultural scene.
RüningenSub-urb
Explore Rüningen, a peaceful village with charming timber-framed houses and a rich agricultural heritage.
Klein VenedigViewpoint
Stop by Klein Venedig, a picturesque neighborhood in Braunschweig known for its beautiful waterways and historic architecture.
WolfenbüttelTown
Visit Wolfenbüttel, a town famous for its impressive Renaissance architecture and the stunning Wolfenbüttel Castle.
FlachstöckheimSub-urb
Pass through Flachstöckheim, a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
Bismarckturm SalzgitterViewpoint
Marvel at the Bismarckturm Salzgitter, a striking tower offering breathtaking views over the Salzgitter Hills and the North German Plain.
Klein ElbeSub-urb
Don't miss Klein Elbe, a charming village located along the banks of the Elbe River, renowned for its scenic beauty.
Finish: Elbe Village center
Elbe: Adventurous Cycling in Elbe's Scenic Paradise

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