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Magical Gravel Adventure in Sachsen-Anhalt


A gravel cycling route starting from Wallhausen

Embark on a captivating gravel journey through Wallhausen, filled with cultural landmarks and enchanting landscapes.

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This 102 km round-trip gravel route starting near Wallhausen is a truly mystical adventure. Along the way, you will encounter picturesque highlights such as the historic town of Ankenberg and the medieval village of Rotha. Prepare to be amazed as you cycle through the scenic Harzgerode region and marvel at the majestic Friedensdenkmal. Challenge yourself with the ascent to Alberthöhe and Scharfe Höhe, and don't miss the panoramic view from the Moltkewarte. This route offers a perfect balance of challenging terrain and awe-inspiring sights, making it a must-do for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
102 km
1715 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wallhausen Village center
Wallhausen: Cycling and exploring history in Sachsen-Anhalt.
Wallhausen is a locality in Germany, located in the region of Sachsen-Anhalt. For road and gravel cyclists, the area has rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, offering a pleasant cycling experience. Additionally, the nearby Harz Mountains provide various challenging climbs for enthusiasts. With its rich history and cultural attractions, Wallhausen is not only a great cycling spot but also a popular tourist destination.
Ankenberg321 mPeak
Located in the quaint town of Ankenberg, this highlight showcases charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture.
RothaSub-urb
Discover the medieval village of Rotha, known for its well-preserved timber-framed houses and picturesque surroundings.
HarzgerodeTown
Cycle through the stunning Harzgerode region, where rolling hills and lush forests create a captivating landscape.
FriedensdenkmalViewpoint
Reach the iconic Friedensdenkmal, a monument built to commemorate peace and unity.
RiederVillage
Experience the beauty of Rieder, a charming village nestled amongst idyllic countryside.
AlberthöheViewpoint
Conquer the ascent to Alberthöhe and bask in the stunning panoramic views from the top.
Scharfe Höhe339 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Scharfe Höhe, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
MolmerswendeVillage
Pass through the charming village of Molmerswende and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
WippraVillage
Explore the historic town of Wippra, known for its impressive castle ruins and scenic location.
MoltkewarteViewpoint
Ascend to the Moltkewarte observation tower and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Wallhausen Village center
Wallhausen: Cycling and exploring history in Sachsen-Anhalt.

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