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Harz Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Seesen

A thrilling gravel route through the picturesque Harz mountains

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Experience the beauty of the Harz mountains on this challenging gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 730 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, this route will test your endurance and skill. Enjoy highlights such as the stunning views from Flöteberg, the historic village of Bornum, and the majestic Turmberg. Take a break in Klein Düngen and explore the charming town of Bad Salzdetfurth. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness level of 4, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a memorable adventure. Don't miss the breathtaking views from Wohlenstein before heading back to Seesen.

gravel
69 km
730 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seesen City center
Seesen: Exploring the forests and countryside of Seesen by bike.
Seesen is a town located in Braunschweig, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Seesen offers a mix of on-road and off-road cycling opportunities. The region has well-maintained roads for road cyclists and plenty of gravel trails for those who prefer off-road adventures. Seesen is surrounded by lush forests and charming countryside, providing cyclists with a tranquil environment to ride in. One of the famous cycling-related spots near Seesen is Harz National Park, which offers a variety of cycling routes for all skill levels. With its diverse terrain and natural beauty, Seesen is a recommended destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
Flöteberg183 mPeak
Flöteberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Harz mountains.
BornumVillage
Bornum is a historic village with charming half-timbered houses and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Turmberg293 mPeak
Prepare to be amazed by the panoramic views from the top of Turmberg.
Klein DüngenVillage
Klein Düngen is a quaint village with picturesque scenery and cozy cafes perfect for a break.
Bad SalzdetfurthTown
Bad Salzdetfurth is a spa town known for its relaxing atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Blick - RahmenViewpoint
Blick - Rahmen offers a stunning view point overlooking the beautiful Harz landscape.
Hopfenberg279 mPeak
Hopfenberg is famous for its lush green meadows and breathtaking views.
LamspringeTown
Lamspringe is a charming town brimming with medieval history and traditional architecture.
MechtshausenVillage
Mechtshausen is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic farmland.
Wohlenstein258 mCastle
Wohlenstein is a rocky outcrop that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Seesen City center
Seesen: Exploring the forests and countryside of Seesen by bike.

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