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The Telegrafenberg Circuit


A gravel cycling route starting from Hotensleben

A scenic gravel circuit with picturesque landscapes near Hötensleben

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Discover the beauty of the Telegrafenberg Circuit, a scenic gravel route with picturesque landscapes near Hötensleben. With a total ascent of 526 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, this route offers a good balance of challenging climbs and enjoyable descents. Suitable for gravel bikers looking for a moderate challenge, the Telegrafenberg Circuit takes you through charming villages, such as Wackersleben and Athenstedt, known for their traditional half-timbered houses and rich history. Along the way, make sure to stop by the scenic viewpoints at Fünf-Groschen-Berg and Jerxheim to take in the breathtaking landscapes.

gravel
82 km
526 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hötensleben Village center
Hötensleben: Serene Countryside for Scenic Cycling
Hötensleben, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, offers a unique cycling experience to both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rural landscapes, providing a peaceful and scenic environment for cycling. Road cyclists can enjoy long rides on the well-maintained roads, while gravel cyclists can explore the dirt paths and discover the countryside's hidden gems. Hötensleben is also a popular destination for bikepacking, with various trails available for enthusiasts. Cycling in Hötensleben allows you to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the tranquility it offers. There are no famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, but cyclists can access nearby hilly regions for more challenging rides.
WackerslebenVillage
Wackersleben is a picturesque village nestled in a valley surrounded by lush green landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.
Telegrafenberg97 mPeak
Telegrafenberg is a hill known for its scenic viewpoints and historic landmarks. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and discover the rich history of the area.
Fünf-Groschen-Berg185 mPeak
Fünf-Groschen-Berg is a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the area.
St. BurchardAttraction
St. Burchard is a historic church located in a charming village. Explore the architectural beauty of the church and learn about its rich history.
AthenstedtVillage
Athenstedt is a small village with a rich history. Explore its medieval church and charming streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses.
Hardelsberg304 mPeak
Hardelsberg is a scenic viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and forests. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the landscapes.
JerxheimVillage
Jerxheim is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses. Take a moment to stroll through its streets and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
Dokumentation und Ausstellung Tagebau SchöningenAttraction
The Dokumentation und Ausstellung Tagebau Schöningen is a fascinating museum that showcases the history of coal mining in the region. Explore the exhibitions and learn about the impact of mining on the local community.
Finish: Hötensleben Village center
Hötensleben: Serene Countryside for Scenic Cycling

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