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Hettstedt Historic Route


A road cycling route starting from Hettstedt

Explore the rich history of Hettstedt and its surroundings on this cycling route.

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Discover the historical landmarks and cultural heritage of Hettstedt and its surroundings on this road cycling route. Covering a total distance of 97 kilometers with an ascent of 981 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained cyclists with an interest in history.

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97 km
981 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hettstedt City center
Hettstedt: Picturesque Cycling and Thrilling Climbs in Hettstedt
Hettstedt is a town located in the Sachsen-Anhalt region of Germany. Cyclists visiting Hettstedt will find a mix of rural roads and challenging climbs to tackle. Road cyclists can enjoy the quiet country roads that wind through the scenic landscapes and small villages. The famous Zirkelbach climb is a popular road cycling route that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Harz Mountains, which provide a vast network of gravel paths and trails to conquer. Overall, Hettstedt offers a rewarding cycling experience with its diverse routes and beautiful scenery.
MansfeldTown
Mansfeld, approximately 9 kilometers into the route, has a rich history dating back to medieval times. Explore the town's historic center and admire its well-preserved architecture.
Wachsberg336 mPeak
Wachsberg, located around the 15-kilometer mark, offers beautiful panoramic views of the countryside. Stop here to take in the stunning scenery and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
MartinsriethVillage
Martinsrieth, approximately 37 kilometers into the route, is known for its traditional houses and charming atmosphere. Take a break in this idyllic village and immerse yourself in its historic charm.
WickerodeVillage
Wickerode, situated around the 48-kilometer mark, is home to several historic buildings, including the beautiful St. Cyriacus Church. Explore the town's rich history while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Ankenberg321 mPeak
Ankenberg, located around the 53-kilometer mark, offers stunning views of the countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature from this vantage point before continuing your journey.
WippraVillage
Wippra greets you at around the 69-kilometer mark with its charming village atmosphere. Stop here to explore the town and learn about its history, including its importance in mining.
Bakenberg345 mPeak
Bakenberg, situated at approximately 75 kilometers along the route, is known for its natural beauty. Enjoy a break here to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and admire the surrounding landscapes.
StangerodeVillage
At Stangerode, located around 84 kilometers into the route, you'll find cultural highlights and historic buildings. Explore the town's rich heritage and experience its unique charm.
Tübbeckenberg254 mPeak
Tübbeckenberg offers breathtaking panoramic views when you reach this highlight at around 88 kilometers. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and capture memories of the picturesque scenery.
Wohngebiet ISub-urb
As you approach the end of the route, pass through Wohngebiet I and enjoy the tranquility of the residential area.
Finish: Hettstedt City center
Hettstedt: Picturesque Cycling and Thrilling Climbs in Hettstedt

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