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Krayenberg to Leimbach Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Dorndorf

Escape into the scenic countryside with this gravel route through Krayenberg and Leimbach.

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This gravel route takes you through the serene landscapes of Dorndorf, Thüringen, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With an ascent of 471 meters and a distance of 30 kilometers, it offers a moderately challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights of this route include Krayenberg, known for its historical significance and beautiful views, Tiefenort with its charming town center, Hohleberg, an impressive geological formation, and Bad Salzungen, a spa town known for its therapeutic salt baths. Leimbach, the final highlight, will captivate you with its idyllic setting and picturesque surroundings.

gravel
30 km
471 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Merkers Village center
Dorndorf: Cycling paradise in Thüringen with access to the Thuringian Forest
Dorndorf is a small town located in the Thüringen region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect to find some scenic routes in the surrounding area. The roads are generally well-maintained and offer a mix of flat sections and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of varying abilities. One of the highlights of cycling in Dorndorf is the proximity to the Thuringian Forest, which offers beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs. With its charming countryside and access to great cycling routes, Dorndorf is a cyclist's paradise.
Krayenberg428 mPeak
Krayenberg offers stunning panoramic views from its summit.
TiefenortVillage
Tiefenort is a quaint village with a historic marketplace and charming architecture.
Hohleberg367 mPeak
Hohleberg is a unique geological formation that adds an interesting element to the ride.
Bad SalzungenTown
Bad Salzungen is a spa town renowned for its therapeutic salt baths.
LeimbachVillage
Leimbach is a picturesque village surrounded by natural beauty.
Finish: Merkers Village center
Dorndorf: Cycling paradise in Thüringen with access to the Thuringian Forest

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