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Gravel Adventure to Hermannsburg


A gravel cycling route starting from Hermannsburg

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Hermannsburg through diverse landscapes

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This gravel route to Hermannsburg is a challenging yet rewarding adventure, covering a distance of 72 kilometers with 257 meters of elevation gain. As you pedal through scenic countryside and forested trails, you'll encounter several highlights along the way. Starting at the Ponton auf dem Örtzesee, you'll ride through Wardböhmen and Harber, two picturesque villages known for their idyllic settings. The route also passes by Colossos-Kampf der Giganten, one of the largest wooden roller coasters in Europe, offering a thrilling sight for cycling enthusiasts. Finally, you'll conquer the epic climb up the Wietzer Berg, a popular cycling spot renowned for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views at the top.

gravel
72 km
257 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hermannsburg City center
Hermannsburg: Rural and scenic locality with peaceful cycling routes.
Hermannsburg is a locality in Lüneburg, Germany. It offers some decent cycling opportunities, especially for those who prefer rural and scenic routes. The area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes with forests, rivers, and charming villages. Hermannsburg itself provides peaceful and less crowded roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. However, the locality does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. If you enjoy cycling through picturesque countryside scenery, Hermannsburg can be a rewarding destination.
Ponton auf dem ÖrtzeseeViewpoint
Begin your journey at the Ponton auf dem Örtzesee, where you can soak in the tranquil surroundings of the Örtze Lake.
WardböhmenVillage
Pass through Wardböhmen, a charming village nestled amidst lush green fields and serene nature.
HarberVillage
Visit Harber, a picturesque hamlet famous for its quaint half-timbered houses and scenic beauty.
Poggenberg87 mPeak
Catch a glimpse of Poggenberg, a hill crowned with ancient oaks and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Colossos-Kampf der GigantenAttraction
Marvel at Colossos-Kampf der Giganten, a towering wooden roller coaster considered an engineering marvel and a must-see for thrill-seekers.
Kronsberg98 mPeak
Conquer the epic climb up the Kronsberg, a challenging ascent known for its stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
Wietzer Berg102 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the grueling ascent of the Wietzer Berg, a legendary spot among cyclists with its steep gradients and majestic vistas.
HermannsburgTown
Arrive at your final destination, Hermannsburg, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Hermannsburg City center
Hermannsburg: Rural and scenic locality with peaceful cycling routes.

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