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Thuringian Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Bad Koesen
Experience the highlights of Thuringia on this challenging road cycling route
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Covering 75 kilometers with an ascent of 804 meters, this round-trip allows you to explore some of the most iconic sights of Thuringia. From historic castles to panoramic vistas, this route offers a true cycling adventure for enthusiasts.
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75 km
804 m
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Start: Bad Kösen City centerBad Kösen: Idyllic road and gravel cycling in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
Bad Kösen is a quaint locality situated in the Sachsen-Anhalt region of Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers tranquil roads and scenic routes perfect for road and gravel cycling. The rolling hills and vineyard-covered landscapes make Bad Kösen an ideal destination for leisurely rides and wine enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy the climb to Anhalt Hill, known for its stunning panoramas at the summit. With its idyllic atmosphere and breathtaking surroundings, Bad Kösen creates a memorable cycling experience in Germany.12 km
12 km
SteinbergViewpointSteinberg is a hilltop village known for its scenic views, ancient fortifications, and cozy cafes where you can enjoy a cup of coffee while taking in the surrounding landscapes.
15 km
15 km
Dornburg-CamburgTownDornburg-Camburg is home to three fairytale-like castles perched on a hill, providing a spectacular backdrop for your cycling journey.
23 km
23 km
Burgschädel229 mPeak ViewpointBurgschädel is a hill with remnants of an ancient fortress, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval history.
31 km
31 km
AltengönnaVillageAltengönna is a charming village nestled on the banks of the Saale River, known for its romantic river views and idyllic atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Bismarckturm (Apolda)ViewpointBismarckturm in Apolda is a tower dedicated to Otto von Bismarck, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
52 km
52 km
EckartsbergaTownEckartsberga is a picturesque town with a medieval castle and a beautiful park, perfect for a peaceful break during your cycling adventure.
63 km
63 km
KlosterhäselerVillageKlosterhäseler is home to a tranquil monastery with beautiful gardens and a peaceful ambiance.
73 km
73 km
Saline- BlickViewpointSaline-Blick offers stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside and the famous saltworks of Bad Kösen.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Bad Kösen City centerBad Kösen: Idyllic road and gravel cycling in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
Cycling routes from Bad Koesen:
Bad Kösen and Saale River Loop Saline-Blick Loop Apolda Round Trip Steinberg and Rudelsburg Circuit Unstrut Valley Gravel Tour Undulating Adventure in Unstrutthal Valley Unstrut Gravel Adventure Teuchern Exploration Thuringian Highlights Countryside Exploration: Bad Kösen and Windlücke Observatory and Castles The Gravel Explorer
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bad Sulza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/bad-sulza-4.webp)
![Image of Camburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/camburg-2.webp)
![Image of Freyburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/freyburg-3.webp)
![Image of Laucha](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/laucha-4.webp)
![Image of Eckartsberga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/eckartsberga-4.webp)
![Image of Schkölen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/schkoelen-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Bibra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/bad-bibra-4.webp)
![Image of Leißling](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/leissling-4.webp)
![Image of Karsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/karsdorf-5.webp)