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Bernburg Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Nienburg/Saale
Discover the charming town of Bernburg (Saale)
Map
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The Bernburg Loop is a gravel cycling route that offers a scenic ride through the beautiful landscapes of Sachsen-Anhalt. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and an elevation gain of 189 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the historic town of Bernburg (Saale), where you can explore its picturesque streets and visit the impressive Keßlerturm tower. Other highlights along the way include Güsten, known for its medieval castle, and Rodelberg, a popular spot for tobogganing during winter. Overall, the Bernburg Loop offers a diverse and memorable cycling experience.
gravel
58 km
189 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Altenburg Village centerNienburg/Saale: Cycling through peaceful countryside and close to the scenic Harz Mountains.
Nienburg/Saale is a small town in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers beautiful road and gravel cycling routes through quiet countryside and charming villages. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced cyclists. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Saale Cycle Path, which runs along the Saale River and provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, Nienburg/Saale is a great starting point for exploring the Harz Mountains, known for their challenging and scenic climbs.3 km
3 km
Bernburg (Saale)TownBernburg (Saale) - Explore the historic town with its charming streets and landmarks.
5 km
5 km
KeßlerturmViewpointKeßlerturm - Visit the fascinating tower and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
14 km
14 km
GüstenTownGüsten - Discover the medieval castle and immerse yourself in its rich history.
36 km
36 km
GänsefurthHamletGänsefurth - Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this tranquil village.
37 km
37 km
RodelbergViewpointRodelberg - Experience the thrill of tobogganing down the hill during winter.
56 km
56 km
Nienburg (Saale)TownNienburg (Saale) - Begin and end your journey in this charming town by the Saale river.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Altenburg Village centerNienburg/Saale: Cycling through peaceful countryside and close to the scenic Harz Mountains.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bernburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/bernburg-3.webp)
![Image of Förderstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/foerderstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Güsten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/guesten-5.webp)
![Image of Groß Rosenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/gross-rosenburg-2.webp)
![Image of Staßfurt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/stassfurt-3.webp)
![Image of Beesenlaublingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/beesenlaublingen-3.webp)
![Image of Atzendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/atzendorf-5.webp)
![Image of Hecklingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/hecklingen-4.webp)
![Image of Barby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/barby-4.webp)