Off-Road Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Gittelde
An off-road cycling experience in the heart of Harz
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This gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey through the heart of the Harz region. With a distance of 68 km and an ascent of 1464 m, it is best suited for experienced riders seeking a thrilling off-road experience. The route passes through Iberger Albertturm, Hüttschenthal, Lindthal, Dittmarsberg, Goslar, Bocksberg, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Seidelskopf, and ends in Windhausen. Expect challenging climbs, technical sections, and breathtaking views along the way.
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68 km
1464 m
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Start: Gittelde Village centerGittelde: Cycling paradise in the heart of Germany
Located in Gittelde, Germany, this locality in Braunschweig offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic countryside and explore the charming villages along the way. The area is known for its hilly terrain, providing opportunities for challenging climbs and thrilling descents. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Brocken, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its beautiful surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Gittelde is a great destination for cyclists and tourists alike.7 km
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Iberger AlbertturmViewpointVisit the Iberger Albertturm, an observation tower offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes and an insight into the region's mining history.
13 km
13 km
HüttschenthalHamletHüttschenthal is a picturesque hamlet with old timber-framed houses and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful break during your ride.
21 km
21 km
Ehemaliger Haltepunkt LindthalCastle RuinsStop at the former Lindthal railway station and imagine the golden era of steam trains that once passed through this charming spot.
27 km
27 km
Dittmarsberg389 mPeakDittmarsberg is a hill with an exposed rocky outcrop and panoramic views over the Harz mountains.
34 km
34 km
GoslarTownDiscover Goslar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the famous Goslar Imperial Palace.
43 km
43 km
Bocksberg726 mPeakClimb the Bocksberg, a popular ski resort in winter and a fantastic vantage point to admire the Harz landscape in summer.
51 km
51 km
Clausthal-ZellerfeldTownExplore Clausthal-Zellerfeld, a historic mining town with impressive half-timbered houses and a vibrant cultural scene.
56 km
56 km
Seidelskopf579 mPeakRide through the Seidelskopf, a densely wooded area offering a true off-road cycling experience.
65 km
65 km
Windhausen (Harz)VillageWindhausen is the final destination of this route, known for its charming village center and friendly locals.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Gittelde Village centerGittelde: Cycling paradise in the heart of Germany
Cycling routes from Gittelde:
Harz Highlights Off-Road Adventure Hills and History Wild Trails and Panoramic Views The Harz Hills Loop Seesen to Gittelde: Rolling Hills and Historical Towns Gittelde Gravel Adventure Harz Mountain Challenge Osterode am Harz: Scenic Road Cycling The Ultimate Harz Gravel Climb Harz Mountains Road Cycling Adventure
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