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Eisfeld to Eichberg Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Eisfeld

Experience the beauty of Thüringen as you cycle from Eisfeld to Eichberg

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Embark on a scenic gravel route from Eisfeld to Eichberg, traversing through stunning landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 85 km and an ascent of 1295 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Immerse yourself in nature along the way and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Highlights of this route include Hildburghausen, known for its picturesque architecture, and Schleusingen, home to the historical Schleusingen Castle. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Eisfeld, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage.

gravel
85 km
1295 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eisfeld City center
Eisfeld: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen: Eisfeld
Eisfeld, located in Germany's Thüringen region, provides a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can test their skills on well-known climbs such as the Heidkopf and Burkersdorf. The locality offers diverse landscapes including rolling hills and dense forests, making it a paradise for nature-loving cyclists. In terms of tourism, Eisfeld is known for its charming architecture, historic buildings, and cultural events. It is a great cycling-friendly area, with a rank of 4, suitable for cyclists looking for both scenic and challenging rides.
Eichberg471 mPeak
Eichberg, a small village with beautiful traditional houses, is a peaceful spot to rest and enjoy the countryside.
HildburghausenTown
Hildburghausen is a charming town with stunning architecture, including the Baroque Hildburghausen Palace.
BeinerstadtVillage
Beinerstadt is a historical village with a fascinating history dating back to medieval times.
Uhlberg489 mPeak
Uhlberg offers panoramic views of Thüringen's rolling hills, making it a perfect spot to capture memorable photographs.
Starkenberg451 mPeak
Starkenberg, located in the heart of nature, is a tranquil place to escape the distractions of modern life.
SchmeheimVillage
Schmeheim boasts an impressive castle that dates back to the 12th century, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
Donnersberg625 mPeak
Donnersberg, a picturesque village, is known for its charming architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
SchleusingenTown
Schleusingen is home to the magnificent Schleusingen Castle, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Wasserberg475 mPeak
Wasserberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and is a great place to relax and recharge.
EisfeldTown
Eisfeld, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful historic buildings.
Finish: Eisfeld City center
Eisfeld: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen: Eisfeld

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