Discover the Harz Region
A road cycling route starting from Soemmerda
Embark on an epic road cycling tour through the scenic Harz region, known for its enchanting landscapes and challenging climbs.
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Prepare for an extraordinary cycling journey through the breathtaking Harz region near Sömmerda, Thüringen, Germany. This 159-kilometer road cycling route boasts a challenging ascent of 1,466 meters, taking you through picturesque valleys and past iconic landmarks such as Wasserberg, Kindelbrück, Kohnstein, Rottleben, Artenschutzturm Kelbra, Roßla, Heiligenberg, Rotha, Lohberg, Wippra, Sotterhausen, Abraumhalde Nienstedt, Schieferhügel, Wiehe, Kreuzberg, Ostramondra, and finally back to Sömmerda.
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159 km
1466 m
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Start: Sömmerda City centerSömmerda: Explore scenic countryside routes and enjoy easy access to popular cycling spots in Sömmerda.
Sömmerda, situated in Thüringen, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads with little traffic, making it safe and enjoyable for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can explore the countryside and enjoy the scenic views as they pedal through the area. Sömmerda is centrally located and provides easy access to various well-known cycling spots in Thüringen, including the Kyffhäuser mountains and the Thuringian Forest. With its convenient location and beautiful cycling routes, Sömmerda is a great place for cyclists to visit.7 km
7 km
Wasserberg164 mPeakAscend the mighty Wasserberg and reward yourself with panoramic views over the surrounding landscape.
14 km
14 km
KindelbrückVillagePass through Kindelbrück, a historic town where traces of the Middle Ages are still visible.
25 km
25 km
Kohnstein242 mPeakExplore the imposing Kohnstein, a mountain offering a fascinating insight into its history as a World War II concentration camp.
33 km
33 km
RottlebenVillageExperience the wonders of Rottleben, a quaint village with picturesque pastures and breathtaking views.
42 km
42 km
Artenschutzturm KelbraViewpointAdmire the unique architecture of the Artenschutzturm Kelbra, a monument dedicated to the protection of endangered species.
48 km
48 km
RoßlaVillageTake a moment to enjoy the natural beauty of Roßla, a small town surrounded by forests and hills.
61 km
61 km
Heiligenberg431 mPeakMarvel at the historical significance of Heiligenberg and discover the remnants of a medieval fortified castle.
67 km
67 km
RothaSub-urbNavigate through Rotha, a charming village located in the heart of the Harz Mountains.
79 km
79 km
Lohberg382 mPeakPass through Lohberg and admire the idyllic landscapes of this tranquil region.
80 km
80 km
WippraVillageImmerse yourself in the beauty of Wippra, a picturesque village known for its mining heritage and stunning geology.
102 km
102 km
SotterhausenVillageCycle through Sotterhausen, a quaint village surrounded by green fields and rolling hills.
104 km
104 km
Abraumhalde Nienstedt100 mPeakTake in the unique landscape created by the Abraumhalde Nienstedt, a former spoil tip.
117 km
117 km
Schieferhügel143 mPeakAdmire the astonishing Schieferhügel, a slate hill casting impressive shadow patterns.
126 km
126 km
WieheSub-urbReturn to Wiehe, a town steeped in history and home to notable medieval buildings.
138 km
138 km
Kreuzberg320 mPeakClimb up to Kreuzberg, renowned for its remarkable views over the vast Harz region.
141 km
141 km
OstramondraVillagePass through Ostramondra, a charming village with historical landmarks and a scenic charm.
159 km
159 km
SömmerdaTownComplete your epic journey in Sömmerda, reserving some time to appreciate the town's cultural richness and beauty.
159 km
159 km
Finish: Sömmerda City centerSömmerda: Explore scenic countryside routes and enjoy easy access to popular cycling spots in Sömmerda.
Cycling routes from Soemmerda:
Gravel Adventure - Alperstedt and Gangloffsömmern Gravel Adventure - Alperstedt and Haßleben Schillingstedt and Beyond Discover the Harz Region Through Greußen and Beyond Countryside Charms Picturesque Road Cycling - Luthershöhe and Trebra Bersdorfer Höhe and Historic Villages Roads Less Traveled Gravel Adventure - Luthershöhe and Kindelbrück The Thuringian Hill Run
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