Cover image

The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rosdorf

Ride through gravel roads and scenic landscapes

Map

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure that takes you through picturesque landscapes near Rosdorf. This 59-kilometer route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts, offering a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking views. With a total ascent of 843 meters, prepare yourself for a challenging but rewarding endeavor. Explore charming towns along the way and soak in the beauty of the Hamberg, Göttingen, and Ratsburg highlights. Uncover hidden gems like Reyershausen and Brockenblick, which offer stunning vistas and unique sights. Conquer Gillersheim and Hünstollen for an adrenaline rush and be rewarded with panoramic views from the top. Finally, cycle through Herberhausen and Wartberg before arriving back in Rosdorf. Prepare to be enamored by the beauty of nature and the thrill of gravel cycling.

gravel
59 km
843 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rosdorf City center
Rosdorf: Explore the scenic countryside of Rosdorf on two wheels
Rosdorf in Germany is a charming locality that offers an enjoyable cycling experience. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, the area provides a mix of smooth roads and scenic gravel paths to explore. Cyclists can ride through picturesque countryside, passing by quaint villages and lush green fields. Although there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Rosdorf is still a delightful destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and relaxing ride.
Hamberg183 mPeak
Hamberg offers a glimpse of rural charm with its rolling green meadows and idyllic farmhouse architecture.
GöttingenCity
Göttingen, a vibrant university town, beckons with its lively atmosphere, historic sites, and lively culture.
RatsburgViewpoint
Ratsburg boasts a rich history with its well-preserved medieval structures and quaint streets lined with colorful half-timbered houses.
ReyershausenVillage
Reyershausen is a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside, offering peaceful surroundings and postcard-worthy landscapes.
BrockenblickViewpoint
Brockenblick provides a breathtaking view of the majestic Brocken Mountain, the highest peak in the Harz Mountains.
GillersheimVillage
Gillersheim captivates with its tranquil beauty and charming village atmosphere.
Hünstollen424 mPeak
Hünstollen promises an exhilarating climb to its summit, where cyclists are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas stretching for miles.
HerberhausenSub-urb
Herberhausen is a quaint village filled with traditional half-timbered houses and an inviting countryside ambiance.
Wartberg197 mPeak
Wartberg offers magnificent views from its hilltop location, providing a stunning backdrop of the surrounding landscapes.
RosdorfTown
Rosdorf, the starting and ending point of the route, boasts a charming character with its historical buildings and well-preserved medieval charm.
Finish: Rosdorf City center
Rosdorf: Explore the scenic countryside of Rosdorf on two wheels

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Göttingen
Göttingen

Champion climbs and picturesque rides

Image of Friedland
Friedland

Cycle through Friedland's serene landscapes and embrace the tranquility of Braunschweig, Germany

Image of Dransfeld
Dransfeld

Embark on a memorable cycling journey through Dransfeld, Germany's scenic countryside.

Image of Bovenden
Bovenden

Diverse cycling opportunities in rural and hilly landscapes

Image of Scheden
Scheden

Charming cycling haven in Braunschweig

Image of Adelebsen
Adelebsen

Immerse yourself in nature and history while cycling through the scenic beauty of Adelebsen.

Image of Nörten-Hardenberg
Nörten-Hardenberg

Cycling paradise in the heart of Germany

Image of Ebergötzen
Ebergötzen

Enjoy a leisurely cycling experience amidst the picturesque landscapes of Ebergötzen.

Image of Hardegsen
Hardegsen

Discover the beauty of Braunschweig on two wheels