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Through Thuringia's Treasures


A road cycling route starting from Bad Langensalza

Embark on an exploration through Thuringia's cultural and natural treasures, including the renowned Neudietendorf.

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This road cycling route near Bad Langensalza spans 137 km, taking you on a captivating journey through Thuringia's cultural and natural highlights. Expect a challenging ride with significant ascents and an overall ascent of 997 m. Keep an eye out for the 51 km mark, where the iconic town of Neudietendorf awaits with its historical landmarks.

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137 km
997 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Merxleben Village 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.
KlettstedtVillage
Klettstedt, at the 5 km point, offers a glimpse into the region's rural charm with its traditional architecture and peaceful surroundings.
DöllstädtVillage
Döllstädt, at 20 km, rests amidst picturesque landscapes and provides a serene environment for a brief rest and rejuvenation.
Bienstädter Berg384 mPeak
Bienstädter Berg, located at 29 km, rewards climbers with stunning views of undulating hills and verdant meadows.
Gottstedter Höhe299 mPeak
Gottstedter Höhe, at the 40 km mark, is a high point offering panoramic vistas and an excellent opportunity for a memorable photo.
NeudietendorfVillage
Neudietendorf is worth the wait at the 51 km milestone, boasting a treasure trove of cultural landmarks, including historic houses and a charming village center.
KönigsstuhlViewpoint
At 63 km, Königsstuhl rewards riders with panoramic views of rolling hills and dense forests, creating a captivating sensory experience.
PlaueTown
Plaue invites a well-earned break at the 70 km mark, with its tranquil lakeside setting and idyllic scenery providing a moment of peaceful reflection.
Goldberg454 mPeak
The Goldberg, standing at 88 km, enthralls riders with its vineyards and scenic beauty, forming a memorable highlight of the route.
HerrenhofVillage
Make time for a visit to Herrenhof at the 94 km mark, a place steeped in history and home to well-preserved architectural gems.
Boxberg359 mPeak
Boxberg, situated at 104 km, offers impressive views over the surrounding countryside and guarantees a sense of accomplishment after conquering some challenging hills.
GothaTown
Gotha awaits at the 111 km point and features stunning architectural marvels, including the renowned Friedenstein Castle, making it a must-visit destination.
HochheimVillage
Hochheim, located at 120 km, presents a perfect fusion of natural beauty and charming architecture, attracting visitors with its idyllic ambiance.
EckardtslebenVillage
Eckardtsleben greets adventurers at the 130 km mark with its awe-inspiring landscapes and tranquil surroundings, rejuvenating body and soul.
MerxlebenVillage
The route concludes with a visit to Merxleben at the 137 km mark, offering a glimpse into its rich history and enchanting natural landscapes.
Finish: Merxleben Village center
Bad Langensalza: Cycling-friendly area with notable landmarks and scenic routes.

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