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Thüringer Mountains Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Dermbach

Conquer the challenging Thüringer Mountains on this epic gravel route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the rugged Thüringer Mountains. This 42-kilometer route with an ascent of 950 meters will push your limits and reward you with awe-inspiring views. From Dermbach to Unteralba, experience the adrenaline of conquering challenging climbs and revel in the beauty of nature.

gravel
42 km
950 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Unteralba Village center
Dermbach: Enjoy peaceful countryside rides in Dermbach.
Dermbach, located in Thüringen, Germany, is a small locality that caters to road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, allowing for diverse cycling experiences. The roads are generally well-maintained, making for smooth rides. Dermbach is situated in a scenic area surrounded by forests and meadows, providing tranquil surroundings for cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling climbs in close proximity, the local roads offer enough challenges for riders of all levels. Overall, Dermbach is a peaceful and enjoyable destination for cyclists looking for a countryside ride.
DermbachTown
Start your journey in Dermbach, surrounded by the majestic Thüringer Mountains.
Gläserberg670 mPeak
Conquer Gläserberg and be mesmerized by the panoramic view of untamed wilderness.
Hoher Stern699 mPeak
Scale Hoher Stern and enjoy the breathtaking vistas of unspoiled Thüringen.
GeisaTown
Visit Geisa and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere and rich history.
ButtlarVillage
Pedal through Buttlar, a hidden gem with its lovely half-timbered houses and tranquil countryside.
Sattelsberg464 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering Sattelsberg and take in the stunning views from its summit.
Schorn559 mPeak
Stop at Schorn and admire the panoramic views of the Thüringer Mountains.
UnteralbaVillage
Unteralba offers a picturesque village atmosphere and a chance to catch your breath on this challenging route.
Finish: Unteralba Village center
Dermbach: Enjoy peaceful countryside rides in Dermbach.

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