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Harz Challenge: Endurance Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Osterwieck
Conquer the challenging trails of the Harz region on this gravel cycling route
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Prepare for an epic adventure as you conquer the challenging trails of the Harz region on this 75-kilometer gravel cycling route. With a demanding ascent of 1044 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. From the stunning Eckertal Valley to the historic town of Vienenburg, this route offers breathtaking landscapes and historic landmarks. Experience the exhilaration of cycling through dense forests and conquering steep climbs as you explore the rugged beauty of the Harz region.
gravel
75 km
1044 m
Savage
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Start: Osterwieck City centerOsterwieck: Scenic cycling awaits in the rolling hills and forests of Osterwieck, Germany.
Osterwieck is a locality located in the Sachsen-Anhalt region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Osterwieck offers rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by picturesque German countryside, with well-maintained cycling routes that take you through forests, fields, and charming villages. Nearby, you can find great climbs such as the Ramberg, which attracts cyclists seeking a challenge. Overall, Osterwieck is an excellent destination for cyclists who enjoy scenic rides and opportunities for climbing.13 km
13 km
EckertalVillageEckertal is a hidden gem with its lush forests and crystal-clear streams.
17 km
17 km
Woldsberg569 mPeakWoldsberg is an ancient hill with remnants of medieval fortifications.
26 km
26 km
Abbenstein769 mPeakAbbenstein offers stunning viewpoints overlooking the scenic Harz region.
37 km
37 km
OkertalsperreAttractionOkertalsperre is an impressive dam surrounded by picturesque hiking trails.
52 km
52 km
Graseberg170 mPeakGraseberg is an idyllic village known for its traditional half-timbered houses.
57 km
57 km
VienenburgVillageVienenburg is a picturesque town surrounded by lush green hills.
72 km
72 km
Sandberg181 mPeakThe Sandberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Harz region.
75 km
75 km
OsterwieckTownOsterwieck is a hidden gem with its rich history and charming old town.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Osterwieck City centerOsterwieck: Scenic cycling awaits in the rolling hills and forests of Osterwieck, Germany.
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