The Nußberg Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Gartenstadt

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Gravel adventure with stunning hills and a medieval castle

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The Nußberg Gravel Loop is an exhilarating route that takes cyclists through the stunning countryside near Gartenstadt. With a total distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 544 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. Along the way, cyclists will encounter picturesque highlights such as Essehof, a charming village known for its historical architecture, and Groß Steinum, a quaint town surrounded by rolling hills. The highlight of the route is the magnificent Schloß Richmond, a medieval castle that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Overall, the Nußberg Gravel Loop is a must-try for gravel enthusiasts seeking a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.

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77 km

544 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Gartenstadt: Embrace the cycling culture and explore the bike-centric streets of Gartenstadt in Braunschweig.

Gartenstadt, located in Braunschweig, Germany, provides a cycling-friendly environment with its well-connected network of cycle paths and scenic routes. The locality is renowned for its dedication to promoting cycling as a sustainable mode of transportation. With its extensive bike infrastructure, Gartenstadt is suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Gartenstadt's commitment to cycling and its urban charm make it an attractive destination for cyclists of all levels.

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Nußberg93 mPeak

Located in the village of Nußberg, this highlight showcases traditional half-timbered houses and historic buildings.

17 km

EssehofVillage

Essehof is a picturesque village with an old mill and beautiful gardens. It is a great spot to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

41 km

Groß SteinumVillage

Groß Steinum is a charming town situated amidst rolling hills and idyllic countryside. It offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.

52 km

Drachenberg313 mPeak

Drachenberg is a hill with a fascinating history. It is home to the ruins of an ancient fortress and provides panoramic vistas of the region.

60 km

Veltheim (Ohe)Village

Veltheim (Ohe) is a historic village with well-preserved timber-framed houses and a delightful town center. Cyclists can take a leisurely break and explore its charming streets.