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Scenic Road Escape
A road cycling route starting from Brotterode
An adventurous road loop showcasing the scenic wonders near Brotterode
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Embark on a 72 km road adventure that takes you through some of the most scenic spots near Brotterode. With a challenging ascent of 1077 meters, this route is recommended for experienced road cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. Highlights include the charming town of Bad Tabarz, the panoramic views from the Geizenberg, and the historic town of Georgenthal.
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72 km
1077 m
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Start: Brotterode Village centerBrotterode: Brotterode: Legendary climbs and scenic routes through dense forests.
Brotterode, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a paradise for cyclists, especially those seeking challenging climbs. This locality is home to the famous Inselsberg Mountain, which offers a demanding climb, popular among many experienced cyclists. Brotterode also provides breathtaking scenic routes through dense forests and stunning landscapes, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists. With its renowned climb and exhilarating routes, Brotterode stands as a 5 on the cyclist's scale.11 km
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Bad TabarzTownDiscover the charming town of Bad Tabarz and indulge in its idyllic atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Geizenberg417 mPeakConquer the Geizenberg's steep slopes and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views at the summit.
33 km
33 km
EmlebenVillagePedal through the picturesque Emleben village and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
34 km
34 km
Bornberg366 mPeakClimb the challenging slopes of Bornberg and celebrate your victory at the top.
42 km
42 km
GeorgenthalVillageExplore the historic town of Georgenthal and discover its unique cultural heritage.
44 km
44 km
Knie489 mPeakConquer the Knie's challenging climb and marvel at the sweeping scenic views.
65 km
65 km
Hundsrück577 mPeakChallenge yourself on the exhilarating Hundsrück ascent and relish the reward at the summit.
67 km
67 km
KleinschmalkaldenVillageExperience the beauty of nature on the awe-inspiring Kleinschmalkalden route.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Brotterode Village centerBrotterode: Brotterode: Legendary climbs and scenic routes through dense forests.
Cycling routes from Brotterode:
Northern Thuringia Gravel Loop Inselsberg 88 Road Cycling Route Thuringian Highland Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure in Scenic East Thuringia Panoramic Road Tour in Thuringia Southern Thuringia Gravel Expedition Scenic Road Escape Brotterode Expedition Nature Tour Diary Grand Thuringian Adventure Loop around Brotterode - Road Edition Challenging Loop around Brotterode - Gravel Edition
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