Hildesheim Countryside Discovery

A road cycling route starting from Hildesheim

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Experience the beauty of the Hildesheim countryside, cycling through enchanting landscapes and historic gems.

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Embark on a scenic journey through the captivating countryside near Hildesheim. This 97-kilometer road loop will amaze you with its diverse landscapes, ranging from rolling hills and peaceful farmland to picturesque villages and historic landmarks. With a moderate difficulty rating, it's suitable for cyclists looking for a longer but manageable route. Along the way, you'll encounter several notable highlights, including the iconic Bismarckturm Hildesheim and the majestic Niedersächsischer Landtag. Immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty, pedal through charming towns, and witness the fascinating heritage of this enchanting area.

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Start: Hildesheim City center

Hildesheim: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Hildesheim and nearby Harz Mountains

Located in Hannover, Germany, Hildesheim is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The town provides well-maintained cycling infrastructure, including dedicated bike paths and routes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside surrounding Hildesheim, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The locality also offers easy access to notable cycling spots such as Innerste River Valley and Harz Mountains, which provide challenging climbs and stunning scenery. With its cycling-friendly environment and proximity to famous cycling destinations, Hildesheim is a great choice for cyclists.

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HildesheimCity

Start your journey in Hildesheim, a city with a rich history and captivating architecture, including its breathtaking heritage-listed buildings.

16 km

Marienberg137 mPeak

Marvel at the beautiful Marienberg, a prominent hill with a striking castle that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

29 km

BennigsenSub-urb

Cycle through Bennigsen and take in its picturesque charm, characterized by its quaint half-timbered houses and tranquil rural setting.

42 km

GehrdenTown

Make a detour to Gehrden and discover its well-preserved historic center, featuring charming streets lined with traditional architecture.

45 km

Benther Berg173 mPeak

Conquer the challenging ascent to Benther Berg and be rewarded with stunning vistas of the rolling hills and forests.

58 km

Niedersächsischer LandtagCastle

Visit the Niedersächsischer Landtag, the state parliament of Lower Saxony, and explore its modern architecture complemented by beautiful green spaces.

68 km

Kronsberg - Nordhügel118 mPeak Viewpoint

Challenge yourself with the ascent to Kronsberg - Nordhügel and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Hannover and the surrounding area.

84 km

Steinberg105 mPeak

Climb up Steinberg where you'll be amazed by the sweeping views of the lush landscapes and the enchanting Leine Valley.

89 km

Groß FörsteVillage

Pedal through the picturesque village of Groß Förste and witness its charming old half-timbered houses, surrounded by idyllic meadows and countryside.

96 km

Domhügel86 mPeak

Enjoy the allure of the Domhügel, offering a stunning vantage point from which to gaze upon Hildesheim's magnificent cathedral.

96 km

AltstadtSub-urb

Explore the enchanting Altstadt (Old Town) of Hildesheim, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exquisite medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere.