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Creuzburg Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Creuzburg

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

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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.

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148 km
1730 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Creuzburg City center
Creuzburg: Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Creuzburg in Thüringen, Germany.
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.
FrankenrodaVillage
Stop by Frankenroda to admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and visit the medieval castle ruins.
Goldberg379 mPeak
Visit Goldberg, a charming town known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and historic market square.
HeyerodeVillage
Pass through Heyerode, a small village famous for its traditional pottery craftsmanship.
Sengelsberg434 mPeak
Cycle through Sengelsberg, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by lush green fields and forests.
DörnaVillage
Explore Dörna, a centuries-old village with a rich heritage of culture and art.
DünkreuzViewpoint
Stop by Dünkreuz and take a break at one of the charming cafes or restaurants in this quaint village.
MenterodaVillage
Visit Menteroda and explore its impressive 12th-century castle and charming old town.
SchlotheimTown
Pass through Schlotheim and marvel at the architectural beauty of its historic buildings.
BothenheilingenVillage
Cycle through Bothenheilingen, a small village known for its beautifully landscaped gardens.
ZimmernVillage
BaumkronenpfadViewpoint
Take a detour to Baumkronenpfad and experience the thrill of walking amidst the treetops on the elevated walkway.
Hörselberg-HainichVillage
Visit Hörselberg-Hainich and explore the famous Hainich National Park, home to ancient beech forests and diverse wildlife.
Schafberg325 mPeak
Stop by Schafberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its hilltop location.
Schlierberg363 mPeak
Pass through Schlierberg, a quiet village known for its beautiful orchards and vineyards.
CreuzburgTown
Finish your cycling journey in Creuzburg, a charming medieval town with a well-preserved castle and cobblestone streets.
Finish: Creuzburg City center
Creuzburg: Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Creuzburg in Thüringen, Germany.

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