Gravel in Thüringen
A gravel cycling route starting from Erfurt
Climb the Isserröder Höhe and enjoy the beautiful landscapes around Erfurt
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Cycle through Thüringen and experience the beauty of its landscapes. This gravel route offers a challenging ascent to the Isserröder Höhe, as well as picturesque villages to explore along the way. With an elevation gain of 759m and a distance of 61km, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.
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61 km
759 m
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Start: Niedernissa Village centerErfurt: Blend of urban exploration and scenic rides in Erfurt, Germany
Erfurt, located in Thüringen, Germany, is a vibrant city that offers a mix of urban and natural cycling experiences. The locality features well-maintained roads and cycling paths, allowing cyclists to explore the city's historic landmarks and bustling streets. Erfurt is home to the Cyriaksburg, a well-known cycling spot where cyclists can test their skills on technical ascents and descents. The surrounding region also offers scenic routes through the picturesque Thuringian Forest, providing cyclists with beautiful landscapes to admire. With its combination of urban cycling and scenic mountain biking opportunities, Erfurt appeals to a wide range of cyclists.7 km
7 km
BechstedtstraßVillageVisit Bechstedtstraß and marvel at its historic half-timbered houses.
10 km
10 km
Isserröder Höhe386 mPeakReach the summit of Isserröder Höhe and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
19 km
19 km
VollersrodaVillagePass through Vollersroda, a village known for its charming gardens and picturesque landscapes.
26 km
26 km
Ottstedter Berg334 mPeakCycle up Ottstedter Berg and enjoy a rewarding downhill ride.
35 km
35 km
Bombenberg462 mPeakDiscover Bombenberg, a hill known for its impressive rock formations.
37 km
37 km
BlankenhainTownExplore the historic town of Blankenhain and marvel at its well-preserved architecture.
49 km
49 km
Galgenberg402 mPeakClimb Galgenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the Thüringer Wald.
54 km
54 km
KlettbachVillagePass through Klettbach and admire its beautiful old church.
60 km
60 km
Hahnberg317 mPeakChallenge yourself with the steep ascent of Hahnberg, offering rewarding views at the top.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Niedernissa Village centerErfurt: Blend of urban exploration and scenic rides in Erfurt, Germany
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