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The Quirky Quedlinburg


A gravel cycling route starting from Nachterstedt

Discover the historic town of Quedlinburg and its surroundings on this challenging gravel cycling route.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Quedlinburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You will ride through dense forests, picturesque towns, and challenging terrains, offering a thrilling and diverse experience. Highlights along the route include the famous Bismarckturm Quedlinburg, offering panoramic views of the area, the historic town itself, with its well-preserved medieval architecture, and the beautiful Zwieberge hills. This route provides a combination of cultural and natural highlights, making it a must-visit for cyclists seeking an unforgettable journey.

gravel
85 km
506 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stadt Hoym/Anhalt Village center
Nachterstedt: Discover Germany's cycling treasures
Nachterstedt in Germany offers a unique cycling experience for adventurous road and gravel cyclists. The region is surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, including tranquil lakes and dense forests. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside, passing by historic landmarks and quaint villages. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Kyffhäuser climb, renowned for its challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views. Nachterstedt provides a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement for cycling enthusiasts.
Bismarckturm QuedlinburgViewpoint
Bismarckturm Quedlinburg offers stunning panoramic views of the entire town and surrounding landscapes.
QuedlinburgTown
Quedlinburg is a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasting well-preserved medieval architecture and a vibrant historic center.
Zwieberge168 mPeak
Zwieberge is a unique natural reserve, known for its extraordinary rock formations and diverse flora.
HalberstadtTown
Halberstadt is a cultural gem, featuring architecture ranging from Romanesque to Gothic styles.
SargstedtVillage
Sargstedt is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature, offering tranquility and breathtaking landscapes.
Steinberg303 mPeak
Steinberg is a picturesque hilltop village, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Krähenberg141 mPeak
Krähenberg is a nature reserve with diverse plant and animal species, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
GröningenTown
Gröningen is a small town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
HederslebenVillage
Hedersleben is a small village with a rich history and well-preserved medieval buildings.
Schloss HoymCastle
Schloss Hoym is a majestic castle, showcasing opulence and grandeur throughout its beautifully manicured grounds.
Finish: Stadt Hoym/Anhalt Village center
Nachterstedt: Discover Germany's cycling treasures

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