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Gottlob Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Friedrichroda

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Explore the beautiful landscapes of Thüringen with a mix of challenging climbs and relaxing descents.

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The Gottlob Loop takes you through some of the most stunning scenery in Thüringen. With a distance of 76 km and a ascent of 1721 m, this gravel route is perfect for well-trained amateurs. The route starts near Friedrichroda and passes through highlights such as the historic Wasserrad and the picturesque Schutzhütte 'Axel'.

gravel
76 km
1721 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Friedrichroda City center
Friedrichroda: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey in Friedrichroda - the heart of Thüringen, Germany.
Friedrichroda in Thüringen, Germany, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. Graced with the beautiful Thuringian Forest as its backdrop, Friedrichroda offers an abundance of cycling trails that cater to various skill levels. Cyclists in Friedrichroda can embark on the challenging Rennsteig trail, which winds through the forest and rewards riders with stunning panoramic views. With its natural beauty and well-developed cycling infrastructure, Friedrichroda is a haven for cyclists seeking both adventure and tranquility.
2 km
2 km
Gottlob571 mPeak
Visit the charming village of Gottlob and explore its rich history.
11 km
11 km
WasserradWaterfall
Admire the impressive Wasserrad and imagine the power it generated in the past.
24 km
24 km
Schutzhütte "Axel"Shelter
Take a break at the cozy Schutzhütte 'Axel' and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
36 km
36 km
Metze655 mPeak
Make a stop at Metze and capture the picturesque views of the countryside.
48 km
48 km
Steinbacher Berg513 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the steep climb up Steinbacher Berg and enjoy the rewarding panoramic views.
50 km
50 km
AltersbachVillage
Pass through the peaceful village of Altersbach and take in the traditional architecture.
60 km
60 km
Floh-SeligenthalTown
Discover the charming village of Floh-Seligenthal and its natural beauty.
74 km
74 km
Schauenburg633 mPeak
Climb up the scenic Schauenburg and be rewarded with stunning vistas across the region.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Friedrichroda City center
Friedrichroda: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey in Friedrichroda - the heart of Thüringen, Germany.

Cycling routes from Friedrichroda:

Wasserrad Exploration Gottlob Loop Gottlob Loop Fischbach Adventure Graefenhain Epic Ride Schmerbach Challenge Friedrichroda to Schwarzberg Loop Wahlwinkel Adventure Körnberg Gravel Loop Eichberg Route 

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