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Braunschweig Countryside Gravel Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Hornburg

From Hornburg to Börßum, this rustic gravel trail showcases the natural beauty and small-town charm of the Braunschweig countryside.

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Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Braunschweig countryside on this gravel trail from Hornburg to Börßum. Traverse through idyllic villages, dense forests, and meandering rivers while experiencing the joy of off-road cycling. Highlights of the route include the charming village of Schladen, known for its historic architecture, and Klein Venedig (Little Venice), a picturesque canal district in Wolfenbüttel. Cyclists of all levels will appreciate the stunning scenery and peaceful atmosphere along this route.

gravel
59 km
223 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Hornburg: Enjoyable cycling in a historical town with surrounding picturesque landscapes.
Hornburg is a town located in Braunschweig, Germany, offering decent cycling prospects for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of flat terrains and rolling hills, providing various options for different difficulty levels. Hornburg itself offers a charming historical town center worth exploring. Additionally, the surrounding countryside boasts picturesque landscapes and scenic routes that cyclists can venture through. While it may not have any renowned cycling spots or legendary climbs, Hornburg offers a pleasant cycling experience that is suitable for both casual riders and enthusiasts.
HornburgCastle
Hornburg, the starting and ending point of the route, is a small town with a rich history and a captivating medieval castle.
SchladenVillage
Schladen features charming half-timbered houses and intricate details in its historical architecture.
Klein FlötheVillage
Klein Flöthe is a hidden gem with its quiet atmosphere and captivating natural surroundings.
DrütteSub-urb
Drütte offers a picturesque setting with its historical buildings and serene river views.
Klein VenedigViewpoint
Klein Venedig (Little Venice) in Wolfenbüttel is known for its delightful canal scenery.
OhrumVillage
Ohrum provides a peaceful respite with its tranquil riverside location and beautiful landscapes.
BörßumVillage
Börßum, the final destination of the route, offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Finish: Locality center
Hornburg: Enjoyable cycling in a historical town with surrounding picturesque landscapes.

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