Around the Hill

A gravel cycling route starting from Arnstadt

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Explore the area's gravel roads, visit historical sites, and enjoy picturesque landscapes.

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Map miniature of "Around the Hill" cycling inspiration in Thüringen, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a circular cycling tour starting near Arnstadt that takes you through gravel roads, showcasing the scenic beauty of Thüringen. The route covers a distance of 41 kilometers with a moderate ascent of 298 meters. As you cycle, you'll encounter several highlights along the way. Stop by Alteburgturm for an impressive panoramic view of the surroundings. Visit Neudietendorf, known for its charming ambiance. Admire the village of Schmira with its traditional houses. Continue to Mittelberg and take in the stunning vista. Before heading back, explore Schloßruine Neideck, a historic castle ruins. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateurs, with a decent level of epicness.

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41 km

298 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Arnstadt City center

Arnstadt: Historic Charm and Picturesque Rides in Arnstadt

Arnstadt, situated in the Thüringen region of Germany, offers some fantastic cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists alike. The surrounding countryside features peaceful roads winding through lush forests and picturesque farmland. One famous cycling route in the area is the Rennsteig cycle path, known for its stunning views and challenging climbs. Arnstadt itself is a historic town with charming architecture and cozy cafes, making it a great base for exploring the region by bike.