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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Schladen

Conquer the challenging climbs around Schladen

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Prepare for a demanding mountain challenge that will put your cycling skills to the test. This route takes you up steep ascents, through dramatic landscapes, and rewards you with exhilarating descents. From breathtaking viewpoints to spectacular landscapes, this route offers an unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking a true adrenaline rush.

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72 km
822 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schladen Village center
Schladen: Explore the scenic beauty of Schladen on a cycling adventure.
Schladen in Braunschweig, Germany, offers a combination of gentle country roads and hilly terrain, making it ideal for road cycling and gravel biking. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Oderwald Forest, which provides opportunities for off-road adventures. Cyclists can also visit the nearby town of Ilsenburg and experience the famous climb up the Brocken Mountain. Schladen is a cyclist's haven in the heart of Braunschweig.
SchladenVillage
Start the route in Schladen, a charming town known for its serene surroundings and beautiful old town square.
Hagenberg145 mPeak
Climb the challenging Hagenberg, a steep ascent that rewards you with stunning panoramic views over the region.
GoslarTown
Discover Goslar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its fascinating half-timbered houses and impressive imperial palace ruins.
Hessenkopf500 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Hessenkopf, offering breathtaking sights of the picturesque countryside.
Maaßener GaipelViewpoint
Cycle through Maaßener Gaipel, a tranquil area with rolling hills and idyllic scenery, perfect for a peaceful ride.
Ehemaliger Haltepunkt LindthalCastle Ruins
Pass by the former railway station Lindthal, now transformed into a peaceful stopping point along the route.
LangelsheimTown
Experience the beauty of Langelsheim, a small town surrounded by stunning nature and breathtaking mountain vistas.
HausmannsturmViewpoint
Reach the summit of the Hausmannsturm, offering panoramic views of the iconic Goslar Imperial Palace and the scenic Harz Mountains.
GieldeVillage
Discover Gielde, a charming village nestled on the slopes of the Elm hills, known for its rural tranquility and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Schladen Village center
Schladen: Explore the scenic beauty of Schladen on a cycling adventure.

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