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title: "HE2 Waldgrafen route"
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HE2 Waldgrafen route
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- 21.59 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Mountain bike

View from the Großer Knollen to the Hochharz

- 2:00 h
- 21.59 km
- 371 m
- 371 m
- 236 m
- 607 m
- 371 m
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- Start: Tourist Information, Marktplatz 32, 37412 Herzberg

The route leads through the forests of the South Harz up to the Großer Knollen.

Moderate route with a nice single-trail section with a more demanding ascent to the Großer Knollen. From there, a fast descent over meadows and fields. At the end of the tour, a detour to the Stone Church near Scharzfeld is worthwhile, an impressive medieval cave that is considered the oldest church in the Harz.

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Harz: Magische Gebirgswelt

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Pavements

Asphalt (24%)

Street (22%)

Gravel (45%)

Trail (10%)

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Public transportation**The train station is about 2 km southwest of the starting point at the Tourist Information, where the two MTB circular routes HE1 and HE2 start.

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Additional information

The Volksbank Arena Harz is also available on YouTube.

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Map

**The Harz for mountain bikers**

Through the extremely varied North German low mountain range landscape, 74 signposted mountain bike circular routes (total length 2,300 km) lead, classified into three difficulty levels. Official map set "The Harz for mountain bikers." Completely revised and expanded new edition. The new map set consists of a tour book with detachable individual descriptions and detailed maps of the routes. In addition, there is a topographic overview map (1:50,000) printed on weatherproof and durable POLYART material.

ISBN 978-3-935806-28-2

Price 16.80 €

Publisher map solutions, Karlsruhe 2017

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Contact

Herzberg am Harz

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