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Ultimate Gravel Adventure to Auersberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Berga

Embark on the ultimate gravel adventure to Auersberg

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This epic gravel route takes you on an adventure through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Thuringia. With a distance of 96 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1539 meters, it is a challenging ride suitable for experienced gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Berga/Elster, where you'll start your journey. Curt's Ruh offers a stunning viewpoint with panoramic vistas. Auersberg is a mountain known for its rugged beauty and challenging terrain. The Plohn region is home to picturesque countryside landscapes, while the Heiterer Blick provides breathtaking views. Finally, you'll pass through Untergeißendorf, known for its scenic beauty, before concluding your adventure. This route offers a mix of natural beauty, challenging climbs, and iconic viewpoints, making it an unforgettable gravel experience.

gravel
96 km
1539 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Berga/Elster City center
Berga: Cycle through history and nature in Berga.
Berga, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a charming locality for cyclists. This area offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from gentle meandering paths to more challenging tracks. Notable cycling spots in the vicinity include the scenic Saale River Trail and the historic Berga Castle. With its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Berga provides an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
Berga/ElsterTown
Start your epic journey at the historic town of Berga/Elster, known for its rich history and charming atmosphere.
Curt's RuhViewpoint
Curt's Ruh offers a stunning viewpoint with dramatic panoramas of the breathtaking landscapes.
Auersberg374 mPeak
Cycle through the picturesque Auersberg region, known for its remarkable beauty and challenging terrain.
SchönfelsVillage
Schönfels is a historic village with a castle that adds a touch of enchantment to the route.
HirschfeldVillage
Hirschfeld offers scenic beauty and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Buchberg498 mPeak
Make sure not to miss Buchberg, a picturesque hill that offers beautiful panoramic views.
PlohnVillage
Plohn rewards cyclists with picturesque countryside landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
HirschsteinViewpoint
Cycle past the Hirschstein and admire its grandeur and scenic beauty.
Heiterer BlickViewpoint
Experience the breathtaking views from the Heiterer Blick, a must-see spot along the route.
UntergeißendorfHamlet
Take in the stunning views of Untergeißendorf, a picturesque village surrounded by nature.
Finish: Berga/Elster City center
Berga: Cycle through history and nature in Berga.

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