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Challenging Gravel Ride in Thuringian Forest
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Liebenstein
Embark on a challenging gravel ride through the undulating terrain of Thuringian Forest.
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Prepare yourself for a demanding gravel ride through the rugged landscapes of Thuringian Forest. Pass through the scenic village of Steinbach and admire its traditional timber-framed houses. Push your limits as you conquer the challenging ascent of Steinberg. Enjoy the stunning views as you pedal across the picturesque Goldberg. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Aspach, a hidden gem surrounded by nature. Explore the beautiful surroundings of Friedrichroda and experience the joy of off-road cycling. Reach new heights as you conquer the Abtsberg climb, offering panoramic vistas. Enjoy the mesmerizing landscapes of Brotterode and soak in the peacefulness of Linsenkopf.
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73 km
1372 m
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Start: Bad Liebenstein City centerBad Liebenstein: Challenging climbs and scenic routes in the picturesque Thüringer Wald.
Bad Liebenstein is a town located in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque routes. The nearby Thüringer Wald region is known for its natural beauty and scenic cycling spots. The town itself has cyclist-friendly infrastructure, including bike paths and well-marked trails. One notable cycling location nearby is the Inselsberg, which offers a rewarding climb for experienced cyclists. Overall, Bad Liebenstein ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling friendliness and is recommended for cyclists seeking challenging rides in a stunning setting.2 km
2 km
SteinbachSub-urbAdmire the charming timber-framed houses of Steinbach, a traditional village in the Thuringian Forest.
7 km
7 km
Steinberg702 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Steinberg and experience off-road cycling at its best.
15 km
15 km
Goldberg433 mPeakPedal through the picturesque Goldberg and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
31 km
31 km
AspachVillageImmerse yourself in the tranquility of Aspach, a hidden gem surrounded by nature.
53 km
53 km
FriedrichrodaTownDiscover the beauty of Friedrichroda and experience the thrill of off-road cycling in its scenic surroundings.
56 km
56 km
Abtsberg697 mPeakChallenge yourself as you conquer the Abtsberg climb, offering panoramic vistas of the Thuringian Forest.
64 km
64 km
BrotterodeVillageEnjoy the mesmerizing landscapes of Brotterode, a tranquil village in the heart of the forest.
71 km
71 km
Linsenkopf464 mPeakTake in the peacefulness of Linsenkopf and appreciate the beauty of Thuringian Forest.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Bad Liebenstein City centerBad Liebenstein: Challenging climbs and scenic routes in the picturesque Thüringer Wald.
Cycling routes from Bad Liebenstein:
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