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Harz Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Mansfeld
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the Harz region.
Map
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The Harz Explorer is a challenging road cycling route, spanning 143 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1,211 meters. This epic route takes cyclists through the stunning landscapes of the Harz region, known for its dense forests and scenic beauty. Highlights include the summit of Gorenzen, offering sweeping views, the impressive Abberode woods, and the historic town of Quedlinburg. This route is a perfect choice for experienced road cyclists seeking an extraordinary journey.
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143 km
1211 m
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Route profile
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Start: Mansfeld City centerMansfeld: Cycle through history in the picturesque region of Mansfeld
Mansfeld is a historic region in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes through charming villages, rolling hills, and beautiful landscapes. The region has a rich history and cultural heritage, with attractions such as medieval castles and ancient mining sites. For cyclists seeking a challenge, the Harz Mountains are within reach, offering famous mountain passes like the Brocken. Mansfeld combines both cultural experiences and cycling opportunities, making it a great destination for cycling enthusiasts interested in history and nature.8 km
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GorenzenVillageGorenzen rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Harz landscapes.
13 km
13 km
Fütterungsberg371 mPeakFütterungsberg is a beautiful hilltop that showcases the natural beauty of the Harz region.
26 km
26 km
AbberodeVillageAbberode is a pristine forested area where cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of nature.
30 km
30 km
Scharfe Höhe339 mPeakScharfe Höhe is a challenging climb rewarded with magnificent mountain vistas.
46 km
46 km
AlberthöheViewpointAlberthöhe is a picturesque spot on the route, perfect for a break and enjoying the scenery.
50 km
50 km
RiederVillageRieder is an idyllic village with charming architecture and stunning landscapes.
57 km
57 km
QuedlinburgTownQuedlinburg is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval old town.
58 km
58 km
MünzenbergViewpointMünzenberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Harz mountains, making it a must-visit highlight.
65 km
65 km
Zwieberge168 mPeakZwieberge showcases the dramatic nature of the Harz region with its rugged terrain and scenic beauty.
69 km
69 km
HarslebenVillageHarsleben is a charming village with historical landmarks and picturesque surroundings.
84 km
84 km
GröningenTownGröningen is a picturesque town that attracts travelers with its historical architecture and natural charm.
87 km
87 km
Kepper-Berg139 mPeakKepper-Berg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the Harz region.
106 km
106 km
SchadelebenVillageSchadeleben is a scenic village known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
136 km
136 km
Steinberg278 mPeakSteinberg is famed for its stunning vistas, offering a fantastic spot to admire the Harz landscape.
136 km
136 km
RitterodeVillageRitterode provides cyclists the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views and take a well-deserved break.
143 km
143 km
Finish: Mansfeld City centerMansfeld: Cycle through history in the picturesque region of Mansfeld
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