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Hidden Gems of Harz


A gravel cycling route starting from Herzberg am Harz

Discover the hidden gems of the Harz region on this charming gravel route

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Uncover the hidden gems of the Harz region on this scenic gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 310m, this ride is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Experience the past at the Pöhlder Schutzbunker, a Cold War-era bunker now filled with historical artifacts and stories. Cycle past the picturesque Domäne Albrechtshausen, a preserved estate with beautifully manicured gardens. Enjoy panoramic views from the Dutberg and take a moment to relax amidst the vineyards in Weinberg. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the majestic Schloss Herzberg, an enchanting castle surrounded by lush forests. This route offers a diverse range of attractions, making it perfect for curious explorers.

gravel
43 km
310 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herzberg am Harz City center
Herzberg am Harz: Outdoor paradise in Herzberg am Harz, Germany
Herzberg am Harz is a municipality in the Braunschweig region of Germany. It is a popular destination for cyclists, offering a mix of road and gravel routes suitable for all skill levels. The locality is known for its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can find the Harz Mountains, a well-known cycling spot with challenging climbs and stunning views. With its diverse terrain and beautiful surroundings, Herzberg am Harz is a fantastic destination for cycling and exploring the great outdoors.
Pöhlder SchutzbunkerCastle Ruins
Pöhlder Schutzbunker provides a fascinating glimpse into the Cold War era with its well-preserved artifacts and exhibitions.
Domäne AlbrechtshausenHamlet
Domäne Albrechtshausen is a serene estate with stunning gardens, offering a peaceful atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Dutberg248 mPeak
Dutberg is a hill that provides panoramic views of the Harz landscape, allowing you to appreciate the breathtaking beauty of the natural surroundings.
Weinberg281 mPeak
Weinberg is a charming village known for its vineyards, offering a delightful setting to relax and enjoy a glass of local wine.
Schloss HerzbergCastle
Schloss Herzberg is an impressive castle surrounded by lush forests, providing a fairy-tale-like atmosphere along the route.
Finish: Herzberg am Harz City center
Herzberg am Harz: Outdoor paradise in Herzberg am Harz, Germany

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