Cycling in Bad Sachsa

Welcome to cycling in Bad Sachsa—welcome to an adventure!

Would you like to plan your Bad Sachsa vacation and explore the beautiful natural scenery of the Southern Harz Mountains? Then hop on your bike! When cycling in Bad Sachsa, you’ll not only experience varied routes but also unforgettable moments surrounded by mountains, forests, and fresh air.

Whether you’re taking a leisurely bike ride through the Uffe Valley or tackling challenging trails on a mountain bike in Bad Sachsa—there’s something here for both casual cyclists and ambitious riders. Right on your doorstep, you’ll find perfectly marked tours, idyllic paths, and thrilling downhill runs.

Make your vacation in Bad Sachsa active and full of variety: Challenge yourself with mountain biking in Bad Sachsa, or enjoy the scenery on a leisurely bike ride. Both can be perfectly combined with other activities in Bad Sachsa.

Rediscover the Harz—on two wheels, with energy and joy.

Exploring the Southern Harz by Bike

Experience nature and culture

T3 Cycle Route

The T3 cycle route takes you on a 30-kilometre journey through the unique karst landscape of the southern Harz Mountains. Starting in Bad Sachsa, you’ll pass landmarks such as the Walkenried Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Priorteich/Sachsenstein nature reserve. The route runs mainly along quiet farm tracks and forest paths and offers both challenging sections and easier alternatives for less experienced cyclists.

Tours for all levels

Mountain bike routes

For mountain bike enthusiasts, two challenging routes start right at the Salztal-Paradies in Bad Sachsa. Both routes offer several places to stop for refreshments along the way and take you past points of interest.

Steinatal Route: This demanding tour stretches for around 20 kilometres and takes you through varied terrain with impressive natural scenery.

Ravensberg Route: Over a distance of around 12 kilometres, you’ll enjoy an exciting ride with rewarding views from the Ravensberg.

A paradise for mountain bikers

Volksbank Arena Harz

Bad Sachsa forms part of the Volksbank Arena Harz, a network of mountain bike trails covering a total of 2,200 kilometres and featuring 59,000 metres of elevation gain. Here, both beginners and professionals will find suitable trails through the varied landscape of the Harz Mountains.

Tips and Services

Cycle-friendly infrastructure

Bicycle hire: Hire high-quality bicycles and mountain bikes locally for your tours.
Cycle-friendly accommodation: Many hosts cater for cyclists and offer special amenities such as secure storage facilities and repair tools.
Tourist Information: Here you can obtain detailed maps, personalised advice and up-to-date information on route conditions.

At the Bad Sachsa Tourist Information Office, you can pick up maps for your next bike ride. Get inspired and plan new routes.

Book the perfect accommodation for your vacation in Bad Sachsa directly online. The sooner you book, the longer you can enjoy the anticipation of your upcoming vacation!

If you have any questions, please contact the Bad Sachsa Tourist Information will be happy to help!

Discover Ravensberg

The 660-meter-high Ravensberg is one of the most beautiful destinations around Bad Sachsa and a real highlight for hikers, cyclists, nature lovers, and those who enjoy the finer things in life. From the top, you’ll be treated to a fantastic view of the Harz Mountains.