Ellrich Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Ellrich

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Ellrich to Großer Mittelberg

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This thrilling gravel cycling route takes you from Ellrich to Großer Mittelberg, offering a diverse range of terrain and stunning nature views. With a total ascent of 1,459 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route is ideal for adventurous cyclists seeking an off-road experience. The highlights of this route include Ellrich, a charming town with a rich history, and Hexentanzplatz, a fascinating rock formation. Other highlights include Königshof, a peaceful village surrounded by lush forests, and Großer Mittelberg, a majestic mountain offering breathtaking views of the Thuringian countryside.

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60 km

1459 m

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Start: Ellrich City center

Ellrich: Exploring rolling hills in Thüringen

Ellrich, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a good option for road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with designated cycling paths and trails. The region is hilly, offering both challenging climbs and gentler slopes for different cycling preferences. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Selketalbahn railway, where they can combine a cycling trip with a nostalgic train ride. Ellrich itself offers access to various cycling routes that wind through charming countryside and villages. Cyclists can expect scenic views and a varied terrain, making it a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.