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Harzhochstraße – Climb to Clausthal-Zellerfeld loop from Bergstadt Altenau

Harzhochstraße – Climb to Clausthal-Zellerfeld loop from Bergstadt Altenau

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Harzhochstraße – Climb to Clausthal-Zellerfeld loop from Bergstadt Altenau

03:23

65.6km

880m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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After 34.0 km for 1.15 km

After 60.3 km for 955 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.06 km

Scenic Mountain Road with Panoramic Views

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Exactly what the Harz Hochstraße, for example, is unfortunately far too rare for: narrow, narrow, curvy. Absolutely recommended, especially downhill towards Altenau 😁

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7.02 km

Descent to Riefenbeek

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Nice and steep descent 😁 wide road, good asphalt,

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14.3 km

Söse Reservoir

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The oldest of our dams is the 1931 completed Sösetalsperre. With its pipeline network, it represented the first drinking water transport system in northern Germany. Even today, many cities and …

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38.8 km

Iberger Dripstone Cave and Cave Experience Center

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The Iberg stalactite cave is located in the middle of the Iberg, a limestone massif that originally emerged from a limestone reef around 380 million ago. Some of the former …

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43.3 km

Harzhochstraße

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A real pleasure downhill. If the wind doesn't just come from the front, a size 40 is possible.

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50.7 km

Zellerfeld–Schulenberg Road

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Ascent to Clausthal-Zellerfeld with partly flat, partly quite steep sections around 8%. The asphalt was finally relaunched in 2021, now it rolls uphill and downhill with no side effects 😁

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58.1 km

View of the Okertalsperre from the ascent to Schulenberg

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Up to Schulenberg (from the Okertalsperre) it degenerates into work with a gradient of 7-8%. But the view is worth the effort!

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65.5 km

Climb to Clausthal-Zellerfeld

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Fairly constant and not too steep gradient. Very nice road surface and relatively little traffic.

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65.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.2 km

25.0 km

3.92 km

1.55 km

1.11 km

878 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.6 km

3.50 km

804 m

663 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Harzhochstraße – Climb to Clausthal-Zellerfeld loop from Bergstadt Altenau

Scenic Mountain Road with Panoramic Views

Descent to Riefenbeek

Söse Reservoir

Iberger Dripstone Cave and Cave Experience Center

Harzhochstraße

Zellerfeld–Schulenberg Road

View of the Okertalsperre from the ascent to Schulenberg

Climb to Clausthal-Zellerfeld

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