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Thale to Küsterberg Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Thale

Embark on a gravel adventure to Küsterberg from Thale

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Thale to Küsterberg, offering a challenging and rewarding adventure. Prepare for a tough climb at Böser Kleef, but be rewarded with stunning views once you reach the top. Explore the picturesque village of Altenbrak before continuing towards Königshütte (Harz), where you can visit the historic mine and learn about the region's mining heritage. Ride through the beautiful nature reserve of Bockberg, known for its diverse flora and fauna. The highlight of the route is the Schaubergwerk Büchenberg, an underground visitor mine offering an insight into the area's mining history. Finally, reach Küsterberg, a hill with panoramic views over the Harz Mountains.

gravel
60 km
1074 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thale City center
Thale: Thrilling cycling adventures await in Thale, Germany.
Thale, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. From scenic riverside paths to challenging mountain climbs, Thale has it all. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Bode Gorge, renowned for its stunning landscapes and thrilling descent. With its diverse terrain and well-maintained routes, Thale is a paradise for cyclists seeking adventure.
Böser KleefViewpoint
Böser Kleef offers a tough climb, but rewards you with stunning views once you reach the top.
AltenbrakHamlet
Discover the picturesque village of Altenbrak, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes.
Königshütte (Harz)Village
Visit Königshütte (Harz) and explore the historic mine, learning about the region's mining heritage.
Bockberg496 mPeak
Bockberg is a nature reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Schaubergwerk BüchenbergAttraction
Explore the Schaubergwerk Büchenberg, an underground visitor mine that provides an insight into the mining history of the area.
Ziegenkopf406 mPeak
Ziegenkopf is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views over the Harz Mountains.
TimmenrodeVillage
Timmenrode is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and lush meadows.
Küsterberg250 mPeak
Reach Küsterberg and enjoy panoramic views of the Harz Mountains.
Finish: Thale City center
Thale: Thrilling cycling adventures await in Thale, Germany.

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