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Harz Hilltop Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hergisdorf

Thrilling gravel ride in the Harz Mountains

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Get ready for an adrenaline-packed adventure through the stunning Harz Mountains. This gravel route will take you to some of the most breathtaking hilltops in the region. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the tranquility of the forests as you cycle through imposing landscapes. Marvel at the panoramic views from the summit of Lindberg and soak in the beauty of Arnstein, a hidden gem accessible only to those willing to venture off the beaten path. The Harz Hilltop Adventure is a challenging and unforgettable journey for experienced gravel riders seeking a taste of the wild.

gravel
72 km
996 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hergisdorf Village center
Hergisdorf: Scenic Cycling in Rural Germany
Hergisforf in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany provides a decent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. While it may not offer any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly within the locality, the surrounding region does provide opportunities for enjoyable rides. The roads are generally well-maintained and there are various routes available for both beginners and more advanced riders. Additionally, Hergisdorf has a charming countryside atmosphere, perfect for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the scenic beauty of rural Germany.
KreisfeldVillage
Wachsberg336 mPeak
Ascend Wachsberg and be rewarded with jaw-dropping views of the surrounding mountains.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Experience the stunning Schöne Aussicht, an observation point offering breathtaking vistas.
StangerodeVillage
Visit Stangerode, a picturesque village known for its historic charm and idyllic setting.
Lindberg357 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to Lindberg, a hilltop offering unparalleled panoramic views.
ArnsteinTown
Be captivated by the hidden gem of Arnstein, a remote village surrounded by untouched wilderness.
WeinbergViewpoint
Delight in the scenic Weinberg, where local vineyards produce some of the region's finest wines.
HelbraVillage
Cycle through the historical town of Helbra, with its charming architecture and fascinating backstory.
Finish: Hergisdorf Village center
Hergisdorf: Scenic Cycling in Rural Germany

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