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Southern Hildesheim Loop


A road cycling route starting from Hildesheim

Explore the southern outskirts of Hildesheim on this road route.

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The Southern Hildesheim Loop is a road route that takes you through the beautiful southern outskirts of Hildesheim. With an ascent of 370 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, this route offers a challenging but rewarding ride. Along the way, you'll pass highlights such as Domhügel, the highest point in Hildesheim, and the historic Bismarck Tower. You'll also have the opportunity to explore charming towns and villages like Bavenstedt and Baddeckenstedt, famous for their cultural heritage. The route is suitable for road bikes and provides scenic views of the idyllic countryside.

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86 km
370 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Domhügel86 mPeak
Ascend to Domhügel and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BavenstedtSub-urb
Visit Bavenstedt and discover its rich history and charming atmosphere.
HoheneggelsenVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Hoheneggelsen and admire its half-timbered houses.
LengedeTown
Cycle through the scenic town of Lengede and discover its fascinating industrial heritage.
Herzberg238 mPeak
Stop in Herzberg and explore its historic sights, including the medieval Herzberg Castle.
BaddeckenstedtVillage
Admire the natural beauty of Baddeckenstedt and its surrounding forests and meadows.
DerneburgCastle
Visit Derneburg and immerse yourself in its cultural heritage, including Derneburg Castle.
Bismarckturm HildesheimViewpoint
Climb up to Bismarck Tower and enjoy panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
Finish: Hildesheim City center
Hildesheim: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Hildesheim and nearby Harz Mountains

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