Discover the Eastern Countryside

A gravel cycling route starting from Wolfenbuettel

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Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Erkerode, Eilumer Horn, and Großer Hahnenberg

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Embark on a journey through the idyllic eastern countryside of Wolfenbüttel with this gravel route. Spanning 54 km, the route offers a moderate challenge, making it suitable for amateur cyclists with prior experience. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Sickte, the scenic viewpoint at Eilumer Horn, and the impressive Großer Hahnenberg. Conclude your ride by exploring Klein Venedig in Wolfenbüttel, a district known for its historical charm and canals.

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54 km

506 m

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Start: Wolfenbüttel City center

Wolfenbüttel: Discover the beauty of Wolfenbüttel and conquer legendary climbs in the Harz mountains.

Wolfenbüttel, located in the Braunschweig region of Germany, is a cyclist's dream come true. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all abilities. You can explore the charming town by bike, admiring its historical architecture and picturesque surroundings. Wolfenbüttel is also home to the Harz mountains, a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. You can challenge yourself on legendary climbs such as the Brocken, or enjoy leisurely rides through the dense forests and tranquil landscapes. With its variety of cycling routes and beautiful scenery, Wolfenbüttel is a must-visit for every cyclist.

11 km

SickteVillage

Sickte is a picturesque town known for its traditional German architecture and beautiful landscapes. Take some time to explore the quaint streets and visit the local church.

17 km

ErkerodeVillage

Erkerode is a small village with a tranquil atmosphere. Ride through its peaceful streets and enjoy the rural scenery along the way.

20 km

Eilumer Horn323 mPeak

Eilumer Horn is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Pause here and soak in the beauty of the natural landscapes.

37 km

Klein VahlbergVillage

Klein Vahlberg is a charming village with a rich history. Explore its narrow alleys and admire the well-preserved half-timbered houses.

40 km

Großer Hahnenberg215 mPeak

Großer Hahnenberg is a prominent hill that provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the exhilarating climb and take in the impressive landscapes.

53 km

Klein VenedigViewpoint

Immerse yourself in the unique charm of Klein Venedig in Wolfenbüttel. This district is characterized by its picturesque canals and well-preserved historic buildings. Explore the waterfront and indulge in the local cuisine.

54 km

WolfenbüttelTown

Uncover the historical treasures of Wolfenbüttel, a city known for its rich heritage and vibrant cultural scene. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Lessinghaus and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.