Ultimate Harz Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Druebeck

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure in the Harz region

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Roam through the rugged terrain of the Harz region on this challenging 64-km gravel ride. A true test of endurance, this route includes significant climbs and technical descents. Highlights include Darlingerode, Schmiedeberg, Andreas Berg, Königshütte (Harz), Rauher Jakob, Braunlage, Brocken, Eckerloch, Oberer Meineckenberg, and Oehrenfeld.

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64 km

1380 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Drübeck Village center

Drübeck: Discover the historical charm of Sachsen-Anhalt on two wheels.

Drübeck, situated in the Sachsen-Anhalt region of Germany, offers a unique cycling experience. The locality is known for its historical charm and peaceful atmosphere, making it a great destination for leisurely rides. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, which includes the scenic Harz Mountains and various small towns with impressive architecture. While not particularly well-known for its cycling-related spots or climbs, Drübeck provides a tranquil and cultural cycling experience for those seeking a slower-paced adventure.

2 km

DarlingerodeSub-urb

Darlingerode boasts scenic views and numerous trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Revel in the untouched beauty of this natural paradise.

7 km

Schmiedeberg383 mPeak

Schmiedeberg is a quaint village known for its traditional craftmanship. Discover the secrets of blacksmithing as you explore this charming spot.

12 km

Andreas Berg522 mPeak

Andreas Berg tests your limits with a challenging and rewarding ascent. Take a moment at the top to admire the impressive vistas.

18 km

Königshütte (Harz)Village

Königshütte (Harz) is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountains. Explore the tranquil nature trails and discover hidden gems along the way.

25 km

Rauher Jakob568 mPeak

Rauher Jakob is a legendary climb for cyclists seeking an extreme challenge. Brace yourself for an unforgettable test of strength and endurance.

37 km

BraunlageTown

Braunlage is a hub for outdoor adventures, boasting numerous cycling trails and stunning vistas. Explore the charming town and recharge with a local delicacy.

48 km

Brocken1141 mPeak

Brocken, the highest peak of the Harz Mountains, rewards dedicated cyclists with spectacular views. Admire the untouched beauty of this majestic mountain.

49 km

EckerlochShelter

Eckerloch offers an exhilarating descent through dense forests. Feel the raw energy of nature as you speed down this thrilling section.

55 km

Oberer Meineckenberg643 mPeak

Oberer Meineckenberg presents challenging terrains and sweeping views of the Harz region. Push yourself to the limit and revel in the sense of achievement.

62 km

OehrenfeldVillage

Oehrenfeld is a quaint village with charming architecture and stunning natural surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.