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Kyffhäuser Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Bad Frankenhausen

A thrilling road cycling route through the Kyffhäuser region

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The Kyffhäuser Road Adventure is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Kyffhäuser region in Thüringen, Germany. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and passes through charming towns and villages. With a distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 559 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. This route is rated as a 3 out of 5 in terms of difficulty, perfect for those looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride. The highlights along the route include Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser, Stubenberg, Kleinneuhausen, Sandberg, Schloßvippach, Sömmerda, Bersdorfer Höhe, Günstedt, Kohnstein, and Rottleben.

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93 km
559 m
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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 your journey in the historic town of Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser, known for its impressive architecture and rich history.
Stubenberg198 mPeak
Stop by Stubenberg and explore its quaint streets lined with half-timbered houses.
KleinneuhausenVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Kleinneuhausen, known for its beautiful countryside and picturesque landscapes.
Sandberg215 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Sandberg, a climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
SchloßvippachVillage
Admire the beauty of Schloßvippach, a charming village with traditional German architecture.
SömmerdaTown
Visit Sömmerda and explore its charming town center and historic buildings.
Bersdorfer Höhe138 mPeak
Climb the Bersdorfer Höhe and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
GünstedtVillage
Pass through the quiet village of Günstedt, known for its tranquil atmosphere and friendly locals.
Kohnstein242 mPeak
Ascend the challenging Kohnstein, a hill known for its steep gradients and rewarding views from the top.
RottlebenVillage
End your journey in Rottleben, a charming village with historic buildings and beautiful gardens.
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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