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Harburg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Harburg

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting from Harburg

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventurous route starting from Harburg. With a total distance of 68km and an ascent of 260m, this challenging ride is suitable for experienced gravel riders. This route takes you through varied terrain, including wooded trails and open fields. Highlights include the majestic Hasselbrack, and the historical landmarks of Elstorf and Hexen-Berg. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, take in the breathtaking views of the Apensen and Benediktinerinnenkloster. The route also offers the opportunity to explore the enchanting surroundings of Hausbruch and Lustberg. Overall, this gravel adventure is sure to excite and reward any cycling enthusiast.

gravel
68 km
260 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Harburg: Scenic Rides and Thrilling Off-road Adventures in Hamburg, Germany
Harburg, located in Hamburg, Germany, offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths, ensuring a comfortable and safe riding experience. Cyclists can explore the scenic landscapes surrounding Harburg, including picturesque farmlands and tranquil riverbanks. Road cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the Elbe River, while gravel enthusiasts can venture into the nearby Harburg Mountains for thrilling off-road adventures. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Harburg is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
Hasselbrack116 mPeak
Conquer the iconic Hasselbrack, the highest elevation point in Hamburg.
ElstorfVillage
Explore the historical landmarks of Elstorf and learn about its rich heritage.
Hexen-Berg44 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from the summit of Hexen-Berg.
BeckdorfVillage
Discover the charming village of Beckdorf and its cultural attractions.
ApensenVillage
Visit the picturesque town of Apensen and soak in its peaceful atmosphere.
BenediktinerinnenklosterCastle Ruins
Explore the beautiful grounds of the Benediktinerinnenkloster, a former monastery.
HausbruchSub-urb
Immerse yourself in the history and architectural beauty of Hausbruch.
Lustberg40 mPeak
Experience the serene village of Lustberg, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
Harburger SchlossCastle
Admire the magnificent Harburger Schloss, a historic castle at the end of the route.
Finish: Locality center
Harburg: Scenic Rides and Thrilling Off-road Adventures in Hamburg, Germany

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