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The Rural Retreat


A gravel cycling route starting from Volkmarode

Escape to the tranquility of the countryside on this scenic gravel route.

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Unplug from the daily bustle and immerse yourself in the rural charm of this picturesque 50-kilometer route starting near Volkmarode. Encountering hills, farmlands, and winding trails, you'll encounter an authentic slice of German countryside. Highlights include Scheppau, with its charming countryside scenery, and Erkerode, where pastoral landscapes invite you to revel in the beauty of nature. Conclude your journey at Volkmarode, surrounded by tranquility and beautiful vistas.

gravel
50 km
452 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dibbesdorf Village center
Volkmarode: Discover scenic cycling routes in Braunschweig, Germany.
Volkmarode, located in the Braunschweig region of Germany, provides cyclists with a mix of road and gravel options. The locality offers well-maintained cycling routes that lead through scenic landscapes, making it ideal for both recreational and experienced cyclists. Volkmarode is also in close proximity to Harz Mountains, a popular destination for mountain biking. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and access to diverse cycling routes, Volkmarode is a great place for cyclists to explore the region.
ScheppauVillage
Scheppau enchants visitors with its rolling hills and patchwork fields, offering postcard-worthy views at every turn.
Drachenberg313 mPeak
Drachenberg fascinates with its unique rock formations and a captivating ambiance.
ErkerodeVillage
Erkerode is a peaceful hamlet that beckons cyclists with its unspoiled beauty and intimate charm.
SickteVillage
Sickte's picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere make it an idyllic retreat during your gravel journey.
VolkmarodeSub-urb
Finish: Dibbesdorf Village center
Volkmarode: Discover scenic cycling routes in Braunschweig, Germany.

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