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The Barneberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hotensleben
Cycling through picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes near Hötensleben
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The Barneberg Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through some of the most picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes near Hötensleben. The route is perfect for road biking enthusiasts and offers a great combination of challenging climbs and fast descents. With a total ascent of 204 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, this loop is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, such as the historic town of Hornhausen and the charming village of Schwanebeck. Don't miss the opportunity to stop by Gunsleben, a hidden gem known for its stunning countryside views.
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62 km
204 m
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Start: Hötensleben Village centerHötensleben: 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.4 km
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BarnebergVillageBarneberg is a small village known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and charming streets. Take a moment to explore its historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
5 km
5 km
Die Höhe162 mPeakDie Höhe is a breathtaking viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Climb up to the top and be rewarded with stunning views that stretch for miles.
10 km
10 km
AuslebenVillageAusleben is a quaint village with a rich history. Explore its medieval church and picturesque streets lined with traditional timber-framed houses.
16 km
16 km
HornhausenVillageHornhausen is a historic town with a charming village center. Take a leisurely stroll through its streets and discover its well-preserved architecture.
33 km
33 km
SchwanebeckVillageSchwanebeck is a small village surrounded by beautiful landscapes. It's the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
Grebenberg198 mPeakGrebenberg is a scenic hill with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
51 km
51 km
GunslebenVillageGunsleben is a hidden gem known for its stunning countryside views. Make sure to stop by and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Hötensleben Village centerHötensleben: Serene Countryside for Scenic Cycling
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Schöningen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/schoeningen-5.webp)
![Image of Büddenstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/bueddenstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Völpke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/volpke-5.webp)
![Image of Ausleben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/ausleben-5.webp)
![Image of Harbke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/harbke-5.webp)
![Image of Wefensleben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/wefensleben-5.webp)
![Image of Helmstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/helmstedt-4.webp)
![Image of Hornhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/hornhausen-4.webp)
![Image of Eilsleben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/eilsleben-4.webp)