Helme Valley Road Route

A road cycling route starting from Kelbra

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Enjoy a scenic road ride through the Helme Valley, taking in beautiful vineyards and historical landmarks.

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This road route near Kelbra offers a mix of beautiful countryside scenery, vineyards, and fascinating historical landmarks. With an ascent of 281 meters over a distance of 46 kilometers, it's suitable for moderately trained cyclists. The route passes by the charming town of Wickerode and provides opportunities to stop and admire the beautiful vineyards along the way. The highlight of the route is the Moltkewarte, a tower dedicated to the famous military strategist Helmuth von Moltke. Other highlights include the Weinberg, Großleinungen, and the picturesque town of Kelbra.

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46 km

281 m

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Start: Kelbra City center

Kelbra: Cycling and culture in the heart of Sachsen-Anhalt

Kelbra is a locality in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. There are some challenging climbs nearby, such as the ascent to Kyffhäuserdenkmal, which is a well-known landmark in the region. Cyclists can also explore the scenic countryside and ride along the tranquil lakeside roads. Kelbra attracts tourists with its historic sites, including the Kyffhäuser Castle and Panorama Museum. Overall, it is a great destination for cyclists looking for diverse terrain and cultural experiences.