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Discovering Harz Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Schwanebeck

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure and explore the beautiful Harz region.

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This road route takes you through the majestic Harz region, renowned for its natural beauty and charming towns. With a distance of 124 kilometers and an ascent of 1305 meters, this route presents a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the ever-changing landscapes and the scenic views along the way, as you pass through picturesque towns and iconic viewpoints.

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124 km
1305 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwanebeck Village center
Schwanebeck: Unspoiled cycling in Sachsen-Anhalt
Schwanebeck, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, offers a pleasant and diverse cycling experience. The region features beautiful landscapes, including forests and meadows, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists. Schwanebeck has a good network of cycling paths and quiet roads, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While there may not be any well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, the area offers a peaceful and tranquil environment for cyclists to enjoy. Whether you're looking to explore the picturesque countryside or challenge yourself with some off-road riding, Schwanebeck has something for everyone.
HarslebenVillage
Harsleben is a small village surrounded by green fields and picturesque countryside, offering a tranquil atmosphere.
Zwieberge168 mPeak
Zwieberge welcomes you with its stunning hillside vineyards and a perfect spot for enjoying a refreshment with a view.
WesterhausenVillage
Westerhausen is a historic town with charming half-timbered houses and a rich heritage waiting to be explored.
Hexentanzplatz457 mViewpoint
Make a stop at Hexentanzplatz, a legendary spot known for its natural formations and fascinating folklore.
AllrodeVillage
Allrode is a picturesque village nestled in lush green landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Hoppelberg507 mPeak
Hoppelberg is a true gem, providing breathtaking panoramic views over valleys and mountains.
Schmiedeberg493 mPeak
Schmiedeberg is a charming town with well-preserved architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Stadt Elbingerode (Harz)Town
Stadt Elbingerode (Harz) is a historic town known for its timber-framed houses and narrow streets, inviting you to explore its rich heritage.
Austberg292 mPeak
Climbing Austberg offers rewarding views of the surrounding mountain peaks and lush forests.
DerenburgSub-urb
Derenburg charms visitors with its well-preserved medieval town center and beautiful church.
SargstedtVillage
Sargstedt is a cozy village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for a pleasant break during your ride.
Grebenberg198 mPeak
Grebenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-stop highlight on this route.
Finish: Schwanebeck Village center
Schwanebeck: Unspoiled cycling in Sachsen-Anhalt

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