The Road to Kyffhäuser
A road cycling route starting from Riestedt
A challenging road route leading to the iconic Kyffhäuser monument
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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure that will take you through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 907m and a distance of 131km, this route is suitable for experienced riders looking for a demanding ride. Experience the thrill of conquering steep climbs and be rewarded with stunning views at every turn of the road.
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Start: Locality centerRiestedt: Cycling haven in Sachsen-Anhalt.
Riestedt is a town located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region features well-maintained roads and scenic countryside views, providing cyclists with an enjoyable riding experience. Riestedt is close to the famous Kyffhäuser Mountains, which offers challenging climbs and stunning vistas. Cyclists can explore the Froschradweg (the Frog Cycle Path), a popular cycling route in the area. Overall, Riestedt is a great locality for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and physical challenges.13 km
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MartinsriethVillageVisit Martinsrieth and learn about its rich history, from ancient ruins to medieval castles.
29 km
29 km
Schlachtberg271 mPeakClimb up Schlachtberg, known for its challenging gradient and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
29 km
29 km
Bad Frankenhausen/KyffhäuserTownDiscover Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser, home to the iconic Kyffhäuser Monument and an important historical site.
47 km
47 km
Fürstenberg286 mPeakMake a stop in Fürstenberg and enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the cozy cafes overlooking the town square.
48 km
48 km
SondershausenTownExplore Sondershausen and its famous palace, home to a fascinating museum and beautiful gardens.
72 km
72 km
Weinberg250 mPeakDon't miss the opportunity to visit Weinberg, a charming village known for its vineyards and wine festivals.
73 km
73 km
KleinfurraVillageMarvel at the picturesque village of Kleinfurra, with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and quaint streets.
80 km
80 km
Kesselberg214 mPeakChallenge yourself with a climb up Kesselberg, a famous cycling spot offering stunning views from the top.
95 km
95 km
GörsbachVillagePass through Görsbach and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small village surrounded by green meadows.
108 km
108 km
BennungenVillageVisit the village of Bennungen and discover its rich history, dating back to ancient times.
115 km
115 km
Ankenberg321 mPeakTake a break in Ankenberg and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the traditional German restaurants.
124 km
124 km
Schachthalde Hohe Linde400 mPeakExplore the Schachthalde Hohe Linde, a unique geological formation known for its impressive rock layers.
127 km
127 km
GonnaSub-urbVenture into the charming village of Gonna and admire its well-preserved historic buildings and picturesque surroundings.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Locality centerRiestedt: Cycling haven in Sachsen-Anhalt.
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