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Kyffhäuser Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Frankenhausen

Discover the beauty of the Kyffhäuser region on this scenic gravel loop.

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Uncover the natural diversity of the Kyffhäuser region on this 41 km gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 749 meters, this route offers moderate challenges for well-trained amateurs. The epicness level of this route is rated at 3, making it a scenic and enjoyable adventure for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
41 km
749 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser City center
Bad Frankenhausen: Immerse in nature's wonders while conquering famous climbs in the captivating Bad Frankenhausen.
Bad Frankenhausen, located in the Thüringen region of Germany, provides a diverse cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels. This locality is surrounded by rolling hills, soaring cliffs, and picturesque valleys, offering both scenic roads and thrilling mountain bike trails. One of the main attractions for cyclists is the Barbarossa Cycling Path, which takes riders through historical sites and stunning landscapes. Bad Frankenhausen is also famous for its iconic climb up the Kyffhäuser Monument, giving cyclists a true test of stamina and determination. With its mix of natural beauty and cycling challenges, Bad Frankenhausen should be on every cyclist's itinerary.
Bad Frankenhausen/KyffhäuserTown
Start and end your journey in the charming town of Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser, renowned for its rich history and the impressive Kyffhäuser Monument.
Kulpenberg473 mPeak
Make a stop at Kulpenberg, a hill with stunning panoramic views and unique rock formations.
Weinberg228 mPeak
Discover Weinberg, a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
BennungenVillage
Visit Bennungen, a small village known for its natural beauty and the ruins of a medieval castle.
Tilleda (Kyffhäuser)Village
Pass through Tilleda (Kyffhäuser), a village with a long history and several historical landmarks.
OberburgCastle
Explore Oberburg, a small town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser City center
Bad Frankenhausen: Immerse in nature's wonders while conquering famous climbs in the captivating Bad Frankenhausen.

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