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Thuringian Castle Tour


A road cycling route starting from Bad Langensalza

Explore the magnificent castles and landscapes of Thuringia

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Thuringia on this 123-kilometer route. With an ascent of 798 meters, this route offers a challenge for experienced riders. Discover highlights including the historic Kaiserlinde tree and the impressive Turm der Augustinerkirche.

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123 km
798 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Langensalza City center
Bad Langensalza: Cycling-friendly area with notable landmarks and scenic routes.
Bad Langensalza is a locality located in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers various cycling routes suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging rides. The roads are generally in good condition, making it suitable for road cycling. In the surrounding region, there are several notable cycling spots, including the Kyffhäuser Mountain, which features a challenging climb and beautiful views. Bad Langensalza is also known for its gardens and parks, making it a pleasant destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Bad Langensalza is a cycling-friendly area with scenic routes and interesting landmarks.
KirchheilingenVillage
Pass by Kirchheilingen and admire the charming half-timbered houses and the tranquil atmosphere of the village.
KaiserlindeViewpoint
Ride through the shaded path of Kaiserlinde, a monumental tree with a captivating history.
ClingenVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Clingen, known for its well-preserved castle ruins and charming countryside.
RiethgenVillage
Visit the village of Riethgen and enjoy its quiet charm surrounded by verdant fields and forests.
Wasserberg164 mPeak
Climb the challenging Wasserberg, a scenic peak offering panoramic views of the Thuringian countryside.
SchloßvippachVillage
Ride through Schloßvippach, a village with a rich history and well-preserved medieval architecture.
StotternheimSub-urb
Stop at Stotternheim and explore its beautiful gardens and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Alacher Höhe329 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the grueling climb to Alacher Höhe, a legendary spot for cyclists.
BienstädtVillage
Make sure to visit the Turm der Augustinerkirche, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the Thuringian countryside.
Kiesberg354 mPeak
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Kiesberg, a quiet village with idyllic charm.
BallstädtVillage
Pass through Ballstädt, a small village known for its charming half-timbered houses and historical sites.
EckardtslebenVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Eckardtsleben, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests.
Turm der AugustinerkircheViewpoint
Explore the legendary Turm der Augustinerkirche and enjoy breathtaking views of the region.
Finish: Bad Langensalza City center
Bad Langensalza: Cycling-friendly area with notable landmarks and scenic routes.

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