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The Harz Hill Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Rhumspringe
A thrilling journey through the hilly landscapes of Harz
Map
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Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the scenic Harz region. This challenging route offers a perfect mix of tranquil rural roads and vibrant city vibes. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas as you tackle the undulating hills, pass through quaint villages, and explore historic landmarks. The Harz Hill Challenge promises an unforgettable cycling experience for enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and rewarding adventure.
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101 km
866 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rhumspringe Village centerRhumspringe: Exploring Rhumspringe by Bike
Rhumspringe is a town located in the Braunschweig region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Rhumspringe offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from scenic road rides to off-road gravel trails. The picturesque countryside surrounding the town provides a peaceful and enjoyable environment for cycling. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Harz National Park, which offers stunning nature views and challenging climbs. Overall, Rhumspringe is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with a range of routes to suit different preferences.0 km
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RhumspringeVillageRhumspringe, the starting point of this route, is a picturesque village famous for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
6 km
6 km
Tettelwarte282 mPeakTettelwarte is a stunning viewpoint where you can pause to catch your breath and admire the panoramic views of the Harz mountains.
23 km
23 km
SattenhausenVillageSattenhausen is a historic village with a rich cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into rural life in this region.
28 km
28 km
Langenberg297 mPeakLangenberg is a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling meadows. Explore the beautiful countryside and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
49 km
49 km
Gallbühl188 mPeakGallbühl is a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent vistas of the surrounding forests and valleys.
53 km
53 km
EsebeckSub-urbEsebeck is a quaint village known for its splendid architecture and a serene ambiance that makes it a perfect spot to take a breather.
67 km
67 km
Nörten-HardenbergVillageNörten-Hardenberg is home to a majestic castle dating back centuries, exuding a fairytale charm that will leave you enchanted.
74 km
74 km
Alte Burg312 mPeakAlte Burg, a medieval castle ruin, stands as a testament to the region's intriguing history and offers an intriguing glimpse into the past.
98 km
98 km
WollershausenVillageWollershausen is a tranquil hamlet surrounded by verdant landscapes, offering a peaceful respite before the final stretch of the journey.
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101 km
Finish: Rhumspringe Village centerRhumspringe: Exploring Rhumspringe by Bike
Cycling routes from Rhumspringe:
Gravel Route: Rhumspringe Nature Experience Hilltop Adventure Harz Roller Coaster Gravel Route: Rhumspringe Highlights Gravel Magic Tour Road Route: Rhumspringe Adventure The Hidden Gems of Southern Harz Gravel Route: Scenic Rhumspringe Adventure The Great Harz Adventure Gravel Route: Explore the Harz Mountains The Harz Hill Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gieboldehausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/gieboldehausen-5.webp)
![Image of Duderstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/duderstadt-4.webp)
![Image of Herzberg am Harz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/herzberg-am-harz-5.webp)
![Image of Seeburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/seeburg-4.webp)
![Image of Bilshausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/bilshausen-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Lauterberg im Harz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/bad-lauterberg-im-harz-4.webp)
![Image of Teistungen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/teistungen-5.webp)
![Image of Ebergötzen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/ebergoetzen-5.webp)
![Image of Bischofferode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/bischofferode-2.webp)