The Gravel Road Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Mieste

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Embark on a scenic off-road journey through picturesque landscapes, ancient forests, and historic towns.

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This route is perfect for those seeking an adventurous cycling experience in the heart of Sachsen-Anhalt. With a total distance of 88 km and an elevation gain of 218 meters, cyclists will be challenged while enjoying the stunning natural beauty and cultural attractions along the way. The route offers a mix of gravel roads, taking riders through enchanting forests, open fields, and charming villages. Explore the highlights of Galgenberg, Gardelegen, Hottendorf, Bockelberg, Dollberg, Roxförde, and Honigberg, each showcasing unique historical landmarks and breathtaking views. Whether you're a gravel road enthusiast or a nature lover, this route guarantees an unforgettable journey.

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88 km

218 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Mieste Village center

Mieste: Enjoying peaceful cycling routes near the scenic Elbe Cycle Path.

Mieste, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, offers flat and tranquil cycling routes for leisurely rides. The locality is surrounded by vast fields and picturesque countryside, providing a peaceful environment for cyclists. Mieste is also close to the Elbe Cycle Path, a popular cycling route that follows the Elbe River and passes through several countries. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the river while pedaling through charming towns and historical landmarks. With its serene atmosphere and proximity to the iconic Elbe Cycle Path, Mieste is a recommended destination for leisure cyclists.

12 km

Galgenberg80 mPeak

Galgenberg, a significant landmark along the route, offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside, with its lush green fields and meandering rivers.

15 km

GardelegenTown

Gardelegen, a historic town on the route, showcases charming timber-framed houses and a beautiful market square, providing a glimpse into traditional German architecture and culture.

25 km

HottendorfVillage

Hottendorf boasts a rich history, featuring well-preserved medieval buildings. Discover the enchanting Hottendorf Castle, which stands proudly atop a hill, offering commanding views of the region.

34 km

Bockelberg116 mPeak

Bockelberg, a picturesque village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, provides a refreshing break during the cycling journey.

52 km

Dollberg128 mPeak

Dollberg, an idyllic hilltop location, rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the rolling hills and meadows surrounding the area.

70 km

RoxfördeVillage

Roxförde is a delightful town famous for its charming half-timbered houses and historic church, serving as a perfect backdrop for memorable photos.

73 km

Honigberg63 mPeak

Honigberg, surrounded by lush forests, offers a tranquil setting for a short rest. Enjoy the peacefulness of nature before continuing the cycling journey.

88 km

Finish: Mieste Village center

Mieste: Enjoying peaceful cycling routes near the scenic Elbe Cycle Path.