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Eichfeld Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Breitenworbis

Roll through the beautiful Eichsfeld region and explore historic towns and picturesque landscapes.

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The Eichfeld Explorer is a scenic route that takes you through the charming Eichsfeld region in Thuringia, Germany. With a distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 473 meters, this gravel cycling route is suitable for riders of all levels. Along the way, you'll pass through the town of Neustadt (Eichsfeld), known for its well-preserved medieval center. The highlight of the route is the climb to Hardt, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights include the Kronenberg ruins, the picturesque village of Kehmstedt, and the historic town of Bleicherode.

gravel
44 km
473 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Breitenworbis Village center
Breitenworbis: Pursue your passion for cycling amidst the medieval charm and natural wonders of Thüringen.
Breitenworbis is a charming town located in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Breitenworbis offers a mix of rolling countryside roads and gravel paths to explore. The region is known for its rich history, with numerous castles and historical sites dotting the landscape. Cyclists can venture into the Harz Mountains, which provide both challenging climbs and scenic views. Breitenworbis also hosts the annual Tour de Thüringen, a renowned multi-stage cycling race. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and diverse terrain, Breitenworbis is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Neustadt (Eichsfeld)Village
Neustadt (Eichsfeld) is a charming town with a well-preserved medieval center, perfect for a short stop and exploration.
Hardt334 mPeak
Hardt offers breathtaking panoramic views over the Eichsfeld region and is a worthy highlight along the route.
Kronenberg243 mPeak
Kronenberg ruins are a fascinating historical site with stunning views from the top.
KehmstedtVillage
Kehmstedt is a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses, surrounded by beautiful countryside.
BleicherodeTown
Bleicherode is a historic town with charming architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, worth exploring during your ride.
Goldkopf316 mPeak
Located on the Goldkopf hill, this highlight offers a unique vantage point for panoramic views of the region.
BernterodeVillage
Bernterode is a small village with a traditional charm and is worth a stop to experience the peaceful rural atmosphere.
Rosenberg334 mPeak
Rosenberg is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills, adding to the scenic beauty of the route.
Finish: Breitenworbis Village center
Breitenworbis: Pursue your passion for cycling amidst the medieval charm and natural wonders of Thüringen.

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