The Harz Hills
A road cycling route starting from Nachterstedt
Conquer the challenging climbs of the Harz hills on this epic road cycling route.
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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the challenging hills of the Harz region. With a distance of 164 kilometers and an ascent of 1308 meters, this ride is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights include Giersleben, Gerbstedt, and Osterhausen, each offering unique landscapes and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy panoramic views from Seeblick, a popular viewpoint, and discover the historic Rabenkuppe. Conquer the legendary climbs of the Arnstein and Nachterstedt, and admire the beauty of the Harz region along the way.
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1308 m
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Start: Nachterstedt City centerNachterstedt: 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.13 km
13 km
AscherslebenTownExplore Aschersleben, a historic town with well-preserved architecture and charming streets.
22 km
22 km
GierslebenVillageDiscover the village of Giersleben, known for its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque landscapes.
44 km
44 km
GerbstedtTownPass through Gerbstedt, a charming town with historic buildings and beautiful natural surroundings.
59 km
59 km
DederstedtVillageVisit Dederstedt, a peaceful village with traditional half-timbered houses and scenic vistas.
66 km
66 km
SeeblickViewpointTake a break at Seeblick, a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of the Harz region.
89 km
89 km
ObhausenVillageStop by Obhausen, a quaint village with idyllic landscapes and charming rural architecture.
106 km
106 km
OsterhausenVillageCycle through Osterhausen, a historic village with well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets.
119 km
119 km
HergisdorfVillagePass through Hergisdorf, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
130 km
130 km
Rabenkuppe261 mPeakDiscover Rabenkuppe, a historic landmark with stunning views across the Harz hills.
146 km
146 km
ArnsteinTownConquer the challenging climbs of the Arnstein, a famed cycling route in the Harz region.
164 km
164 km
NachterstedtTownCycle through Nachterstedt, a picturesque town with stunning natural landscapes.
164 km
164 km
Finish: Nachterstedt City centerNachterstedt: Discover Germany's cycling treasures
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