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Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Creuzburg in Thüringen, Germany.


Cycling routes from Creuzburg

Creuzburg, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. The region offers breathtaking landscapes, charming medieval towns, and well-maintained cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and scenic river routes along the Werra River. One of the highlights for cyclists is the Creuzburg Castle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. The region is also famous for its well-known climb, the Hohe Sonne. Overall, Creuzburg provides a perfect blend of nature, culture, and cycling opportunities for all types of riders.

Cycle through picturesque countryside and visit historic towns in this challenging road cycling route

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148 km
1730 m
Tough

The Creuzburg Circuit is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Thüringen, Germany. Along the way, you will pass through several picturesque towns and villages, each with its own unique charm and history. The route offers a good mix of rolling hills and flat sections, providing a varied and enjoyable cycling experience. With a total ascent of 1730 meters and a distance of 148 kilometers, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists.


Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through varied terrain, combining gravel paths and stunning natural landscapes.

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47 km
500 m
Chill

The Gravel Skirmish is a gravel cycling route covering a distance of 47 kilometers with an ascent of 500 meters. Starting near Creuzburg in Thüringen, Germany, this route takes you off the beaten path through diverse terrain. Begin your journey in Bischofroda, a charming village known for its traditional architecture. As you ride along, enjoy the challenge of the Roter Berg, a gravel path that will test your skills. Arriving in Göpelskuppe, take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the city of Eisenach, home to stunning architecture and historical sites. Finally, return to Creuzburg, where you can relax and reflect on your gravel skirmish. The Gravel Skirmish is rated as a difficulty level 2 and offers an epicness score of 3.


Embark on a journey through mystical landscapes, conquering challenging climbs and exploring hidden gems along the way.

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64 km
954 m
Chill

The Mystic Nature is a road cycling route covering a distance of 64 kilometers with an ascent of 954 meters. Starting near Creuzburg in Thüringen, Germany, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and captivating natural beauty. Begin your adventure in Ebenshausen, where you'll cycle through enchanting forests and enjoy views of mystical landscapes. As you continue, pass by the captivating Goldberg Mountain, known for its panoramic vistas and tranquil atmosphere. Discover the hidden gem of Lindenhecke, a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Marvel at the scenic beauty of Heyerode, a charming town with picturesque streets and historical architecture. As you ride through Langula, you'll encounter the unique Der Löwe, a lion-shaped rock formation. Enjoy the view from Gebrannter Kopf, a hill known for its stunning views of the Werra Valley. Finally, conquer Mihlaer Höhe and savor the breathtaking panoramic views. The Mystic Nature is rated as a difficulty level 2 and offers an epicness score of 4.


Uncover hidden treasures as you cycle through scenic landscapes and discover picturesque villages along the way.

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78 km
1004 m
Tough

The Hidden Treasures is a road cycling route covering a distance of 78 kilometers with an ascent of 1004 meters. Starting near Creuzburg in Thüringen, Germany, this route takes you on a journey through hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your exploration at Hörschelberg, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of its forests and hills. Journey towards Herleshausen, a charming village known for its serene atmosphere and friendly locals. As you continue, conquer the Sandberg, a challenging ascent that offers rewarding views at the top. Take a break in Wichmannshausen, a picturesque village with winding streets and traditional houses. Admire the scenic beauty of the Blaue Kuppe, a hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings. Discover the medieval architecture of Heldrastein Castle before riding through Volteroda, a peaceful village nestled among rolling hills. The Hidden Treasures is rated as a difficulty level 3 and offers an epicness score of 3.


Enjoy stunning views of the iconic Wartburg Castle on this challenging gravel route

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58 km
977 m
Savage

The Wartburgblick gravel route near Creuzburg spans 58 km and showcases the scenic beauty of Thüringen. With an ascent of 977 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an epic ride. Along the way, you'll journey through picturesque villages, dense forests, and rolling hills. The highlight of the route is a breathtaking view of the iconic Wartburg Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that holds great historical significance.


Embark on the Mihla gravel loop and experience the beauty of the Thüringen landscape

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47 km
837 m
Tough

With an ascent of 837 meters, the Mihla gravel loop is a challenging 47 km route near Creuzburg. This scenic ride takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and lush forests. The route offers stunning views of the Sandberg and Wernershäuser Höhe, making it ideal for cyclists who appreciate natural beauty. Overall, this gravel loop showcases the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of Thüringen.


Virgin forests and fairy-tale-like meadows await on this gravel cycling adventure through the Hainich National Park.

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60 km
711 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic journey through the enchanting Hainich National Park, where preserved virgin forests and picturesque meadows showcase the beauty of this region. This gravel route combines tranquility and natural wonders, offering a unique experience for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike. With a moderate difficulty level, it rewards riders with breathtaking landscapes and glimpses of local wildlife. The Hainich Trails route is a testament to Thüringen's commitment to preserving its natural heritage.


Embark on a cycling journey that combines history and natural beauty, passing by majestic castles and stunning landscapes.

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95 km
1117 m
Tough

The Castle Adventure is a road cycling route covering a distance of 95 kilometers with an ascent of 1117 meters. Starting near Creuzburg in Thüringen, Germany, this route takes you on a journey through both scenic landscapes and historical landmarks. Begin your adventure in Creuzburg, a historic town known for its well-preserved castle. As you continue, visit the impressive Heldrastein Castle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. The route then leads to Sohlberg, a picturesque village famous for its medieval architecture. Further along, you'll pass through Geismar, where you can explore another fascinating castle. Enjoy cycling through the quaint village of Küllstedt, known for its charming atmosphere and traditional German houses. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the scenic beauty of the Goldberg Mountain as you ride. End your journey in Mönchberg, a peaceful village with breathtaking views. The Castle Adventure is rated as a difficulty level 3 and offers an epicness score of 3.


Embark on an epic adventure through the scenic roads of Thüringen

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154 km
1725 m
Savage

Covering a distance of 154 km and an elevation gain of 1725 meters, this road trip through Thüringen offers an unforgettable cycling experience. From challenging climbs to scenic descents, this route has it all. Highlights along the way include the iconic Wartburg Castle, charming villages like Lauchröden, and panoramic views from the Lohberg and Sperlingsberg. With its diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks, this road trip is a must for cyclists seeking an epic cycling adventure.


Experience breathtaking panoramic views and visit historical towns and castles along this scenic route.

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133 km
1505 m
Tough

The Panorama Trail is a road cycling route that covers a total distance of 133 kilometers with an ascent of 1505 meters. Starting near Creuzburg in Thüringen, Germany, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers stunning panoramic views. Along the way, you will pass through Hörschelberg, with its beautiful forests and hills, and Unterellen, known for its charming architecture. As you continue, you'll also encounter Marksuhl, a small town famous for its historical sites and local cuisine. The route then leads to Vacha, where you can visit the well-preserved medieval town walls. Cycling enthusiasts with a sense of adventure will appreciate the challenging ascent to Schenklengsfeld, which offers a rewarding view at the top. Finally, you'll ride through Friedewald, known for its impressive castle, and stop by Nadelöhr, a narrow passage that cyclists love to conquer. The Panorama Trail is rated as a difficulty level 3 and offers an epicness score of 4.


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