Harz Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Derenburg

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Explore the picturesque towns and challenging terrains of the Harz region on this gravel loop

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The Harz Gravel Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the charming towns and diverse landscapes of the Harz region. With a total distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 590 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging adventure for experienced gravel cyclists. As you pedal through picturesque villages, dense forests, and rolling hills, you'll have the opportunity to admire historic landmarks, enjoy breathtaking views, and experience the natural beauty of the Harz Mountains. Whether you're a local rider or a visitor, this route promises both a challenging workout and memorable sights.

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78 km

590 m

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Start: Locality center

Derenburg: Tranquil rides through the Harz Mountains

Derenburg, Germany is a small town in the Sachsen-Anhalt region. While not a well-known cycling destination, Derenburg does offer some enjoyable routes for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the surrounding area are not heavily trafficked, providing a peaceful atmosphere for cycling. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the quaint villages and rolling hills of the Harz Mountains. While Derenburg may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a pleasant and scenic cycling experience for riders of all levels.

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