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Thuringian Forest Excursion
A gravel cycling route starting from Ebersdorf
Explore the scenic landscapes of the Thuringian Forest on this gravel route
![Map miniature of "Thuringian Forest Excursion" cycling inspiration in Oberfranken, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/oberfranken/ebersdorf/gravel/293415.webp)
The Thuringian Forest Excursion is a 92-kilometer gravel route near Ebersdorf, offering cyclists an opportunity to explore the scenic landscapes of the region. With an ascent of 1407 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Weidhausen, a quaint village known for its charming houses and peaceful ambiance, as well as the Hofleite, a steep climb that tests riders' leg power. Cyclists will pass through Weißenbrunn, a historic town with well-preserved architecture, and Willmersreuth, a picturesque village with beautiful countryside surroundings. The route also takes riders to Windhöhe, a scenic hill with breathtaking panoramic views, and Külmitz, a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses. The final highlight is Ebersdorf, the starting point and ending destination of the excursion. Overall, the Thuringian Forest Excursion offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and challenging climbs.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Ebersdorf:
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Sonneberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/sonneberg-5.webp)
![Image of Föritz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/foeritz-5.webp)
![Image of Neuhaus-Schierschnitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/neuhaus-schierschnitz-4.webp)
![Image of Mengersgereuth-Hämmern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/mengersgereuth-haemmern-5.webp)
![Image of Rödental](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/rodental-4.webp)
![Image of Judenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/judenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Mitwitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/mitwitz-5.webp)
![Image of Stockheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/stockheim-5.webp)