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Eltze Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Voelkenrode
Experience an incredibly scenic gravel ride through diverse landscapes and quaint villages.
Map
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This 97 km gravel route presents an exhilarating adventure through a variety of terrains and landscapes. With an ascent of 167 meters, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists craving a challenge. The Eltze Circuit showcases the beauty of the Braunschweig countryside, offering a mix of rural charm and natural beauty.
gravel
97 km
167 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Völkenrode Village centerVölkenrode: Cycling Paradise in Braunschweig
Völkenrode, located in Braunschweig, Germany, is a cyclist's dream with its proximity to the Harz Mountains and extensive cycling infrastructure. The locality offers a variety of road and gravel routes, catering to all levels of cyclists. Cycling enthusiasts can challenge themselves on legendary climbs such as Brocken or explore the Harz National Park. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly amenities, Völkenrode is a haven for cyclists.7 km
7 km
Roth-Berg83 mPeakRoth-Berg, 7 km into the route, treats cyclists with breathtaking views from the summit, making for an unforgettable picturesque moment.
9 km
9 km
RüperVillageTake a leisurely stop in Rüper, a delightful village located 9 km into the route. Explore its historic landmarks and savor local culinary delights.
27 km
27 km
EltzeVillageAt the 27 km mark, Eltze mesmerizes cyclists with its scenic beauty and traditional German country charm.
51 km
51 km
HahnenhornHamletHahnenhorn, found at the 51 km mark, enchants visitors with its idyllic atmosphere, perfect for a serene break.
65 km
65 km
GamsenVillageGamsen awaits avid cyclists 65 km into the route elevating the experience with captivating countryside vistas.
69 km
69 km
Katzenberg75 mPeakKatzenberg, located at the 69 km mark, offers stunning natural scenery including forest trails and rolling hills.
78 km
78 km
WasbüttelVillageWasbüttel, 78 km into the route, invites cyclists to immerse themselves in its peaceful ambiance and rural architecture.
86 km
86 km
AbbesbüttelVillageDiscover Abbesbüttel, situated at the 86 km mark. This quaint village features traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil setting.
95 km
95 km
WatenbüttelVillageLocated at the 95 km mark, Watenbüttel offers a charming and historic atmosphere, complete with scenic gardens waiting to be explored.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Völkenrode Village centerVölkenrode: Cycling Paradise in Braunschweig
Cycling routes from Voelkenrode:
Scenic Delights: Völkenrode to Watenbüttel Discovering Hidden Gems: Völkenrode to Fürstenau Roth-Berg Loop Vollbüttel Road Loop Völkenrode Gravel Trail Challenging Loop: Völkenrode to Veltenhof Eltze Circuit Rural Charm: Völkenrode to Offensen Gravel Paradise: Völkenrode to Groß Brunsrode Lehre Castle Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Watenbüttel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/watenbuettel-5.webp)
![Image of Kanzlerfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/kanzlerfeld-5.webp)
![Image of Veltenhof](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/veltenhof-3.webp)
![Image of Lamme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/lamme-5.webp)
![Image of Lehndorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/lehndorf-5.webp)
![Image of Wendeburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/wendeburg-5.webp)
![Image of Schwarzer Berg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/schwarzer-berg-4.webp)
![Image of Wenden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/wenden-5.webp)
![Image of Thune](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/thune-4.webp)