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Harz Hills Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Gieboldehausen

Experience the stunning views of the Harz region on this road cycling adventure

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This road cycling route will take you through the beautiful Harz mountains, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The route includes some challenging climbs and thrilling descents, making it perfect for adventurous cyclists. Enjoy riding through picturesque villages and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Harz. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or just starting out, this route offers something for everyone.

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57 km
705 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gieboldehausen Village center
Gieboldehausen: Cycling through the Picturesque Countryside of Gieboldehausen
Gieboldehausen is a town located in the Braunschweig region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Gieboldehausen offers a mix of cycling routes, with diverse landscapes and historical sights to explore. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and quiet country roads, ideal for road and gravel cycling. One of the well-known cycling-related spots nearby is the Harz Mountains, which offer challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. Overall, Gieboldehausen is a cyclist-friendly area with plenty of options for both leisurely rides and more demanding adventures.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht is a lookout point that offers panoramic views of the Harz mountains. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the stunning scenery.
Hattorf am HarzVillage
Hattorf am Harz is a charming village with narrow streets and traditional half-timbered houses. Take a detour and explore its historical center.
LonauVillage
Lonau is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green meadows. Stop here for a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Langfast606 mPeak
Langfast is a small village known for its traditional handicrafts. Visit the local artisan shops and take home a unique souvenir.
Fissenkenkopf527 mPeak
Fissenkenkopf is a natural lookout point with panoramic views of the Harz mountains. Take a short hike to the top and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
HerzbergTown
Herzberg is a historic town with a charming old town center. Take a stroll through the cobblestone streets and discover its rich cultural heritage.
RhumspringeVillage
Rhumspringe is a small village with a tranquil atmosphere. Visit the local brewery and sample some traditional Harz beers.
Lohberg227 mPeak
Lohberg is a small mountain village surrounded by dense forests. Enjoy the peaceful nature and recharge your energy before continuing your ride.
Finish: Gieboldehausen Village center
Gieboldehausen: Cycling through the Picturesque Countryside of Gieboldehausen

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