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Cycle route · Sangerhausen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Radweg Saale-Harz cycle route

Radweg Saale-Harz is a cycle route of 70.2 km from Sangerhausen. Along the way you'll find 99 benches, 5 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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Radweg Saale-Harz
Grabhügel 28 · after 64.7 km
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 70.2 km
  • ± 4:40 h
  • ↑ 364 m · ↓ 530 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Sangerhausen

    0 km

    At the start: Museums- und Traditionsbrauerei Wippra and public toilet.

  2. 1.1 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    1.1 km
  3. 1.9 km

    Bike pump

    3.1 km
  4. 14.4 km · 6 benches

    Lutherbrunnen

    17.5 km

    Attraction

  5. 276 m · 4 benches

    Luthers Elterhaus

    17.8 km

    Museum

  6. 5 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    22.8 km
  7. 21.8 km · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    44.5 km
  8. 7.3 km · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    51.8 km
  9. 12.9 km · 4 benches

    Grabhügel 28

    64.7 km

    Archaeological site

  10. 5.3 km · 39 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    70 km
  11. 212 m · 4 benches

    Finish

    70.2 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 25.5 kmBetween 44.5 km and 70 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

4 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 364 m
Down
↓ 530 m
Highest point
410 m
Lowest point
76 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.9 km

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

70.2 km in total
  • Track: 32 km
  • Street: 18 km
  • Path: 7.4 km
  • Road: 6.8 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 4.3 km
  • Busy road: 1.3 km
  • Cycle path: 175 m

Surfaces

70.2 km in total
  • Asphalt: 37.2 km
  • Gravel: 21.5 km
  • Paved: 7 km
  • Unpaved: 3 km
  • Unknown: 1.3 km

About the cycle route Radweg Saale-Harz

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Radweg Saale-Harz is a cycle route of 70.2 km that starts in Sangerhausen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Museums- und Traditionsbrauerei Wippra (after 52 m), Lutherbrunnen (after 17.5 km) and Luthers Elterhaus (after 17.8 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 364 m in total and descend 530 m. Allow ± 4:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (32 km), street (18 km) and path (7.4 km). Of the surface, 37.2 km asphalt and 21.5 km gravel. For 1.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 99 benches, 5 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The longest stretch without a toilet is 25.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Marktkirche Unser Lieben FrauenMarktkirche Unser Lieben FrauenAttraction · 1.7 km from the route
  2. 2MoritzburgMoritzburgCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  3. 3Roter TurmRoter TurmAttraction · 1.7 km from the route
  4. 4KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 141 m from the route
  5. 5KolkturmKolkturmObservation tower · 318 m from the route
  6. 6Denkmal für die Opfer des 2. WeltkriegsDenkmal für die Opfer des 2. WeltkriegsMemorial · 418 m from the route
  7. 7Schloss SeeburgSchloss SeeburgCastle · 456 m from the route
  8. 8Heinrich-Heine-FelsenHeinrich-Heine-FelsenMemorial · 518 m from the route
  9. 9Friedrich-Koenig-DenkmalFriedrich-Koenig-DenkmalAttraction · 601 m from the route
  10. 10Gedenkstätte „Roter Ochse“Gedenkstätte „Roter Ochse“Attraction · 635 m from the route
  11. 11Ernst-Leuschner-DenkmalErnst-Leuschner-DenkmalAttraction · 671 m from the route
  12. 12Luther DenkmalLuther DenkmalAttraction · 809 m from the route
  13. 13VölkerschlachtdenkmalVölkerschlachtdenkmalMemorial · 895 m from the route
  14. 14Luthers SterbehausLuthers SterbehausMuseum · 946 m from the route
  15. 15FahnenhügelFahnenhügelArchaeological site · 960 m from the route
  16. 16HeidefriedhofHeidefriedhofArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route
  17. 17Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle - Campus KunstBurg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle - Campus KunstCastle · 1.1 km from the route
  18. 18Kunstmuseum MoritzburgKunstmuseum MoritzburgMuseum · 1.1 km from the route
  19. 19Burg Giebichenstein - OberburgBurg Giebichenstein - OberburgCastle · 1.1 km from the route
  20. 20Steinkiste am WaldkaterSteinkiste am WaldkaterArchaeological site · 1.2 km from the route
  21. 21Johann Christian Reil BüsteJohann Christian Reil BüsteMemorial · 1.2 km from the route
  22. 22August-Bebel-DenkmalAugust-Bebel-DenkmalMemorial · 1.3 km from the route
  23. 23Denkmalzug LKM V 10 CDenkmalzug LKM V 10 CAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  24. 24Halloren- und SalinemuseumHalloren- und SalinemuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
  25. 25Halle CathedralHalle CathedralAttraction · 1.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Radweg Saale-Harz?

Radweg Saale-Harz is 70.2 km long. Allow ± 4:40 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Sangerhausen.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 364 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 25.5 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Museums- und Traditionsbrauerei Wippra, Lutherbrunnen and Luthers Elterhaus.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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