Friedrichroda to Schwarzberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Friedrichroda
Explore the scenic route from Friedrichroda to Schwarzberg.
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This challenging road cycling route takes you from Friedrichroda to Schwarzberg, offering breathtaking views of Thüringen's landscape. With a total ascent of 1706 meters over a distance of 113 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the Knie and Lohmühle. The route also passes by Falkenstein, where you'll find a charming castle and stunning views. After traversing through some beautiful countryside, you'll reach Schwarzberg, a quaint village known for its picturesque setting.
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Start: Friedrichroda City centerFriedrichroda: 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.9 km
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Knie489 mPeakKnie is a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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10 km
LohmühleVillageLohmühle is a historic mill situated along the route, providing an interesting glimpse into Thüringen's industrial past.
19 km
19 km
Falkenstein770 mPeakFalkenstein Castle is a must-visit highlight, with its majestic architecture and stunning views.
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26 km
Schutzhütte "Axel"ShelterSchutzhütte 'Axel' is a cozy shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
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37 km
Schwarzberg678 mPeakSchwarzberg is a charming village known for its idyllic atmosphere and picturesque setting.
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46 km
BenshausenVillageBenshausen is a small town with historical significance, known for its beautiful buildings and cultural landmarks.
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60 km
Johannisberg462 mPeakJohannisberg offers beautiful views from its summit, making it a rewarding stop along the route.
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66 km
WelkershausenSub-urbWelkershausen is a quaint village with traditional charm, perfect for a leisurely rest stop.
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75 km
DamenstiftCastleDamenstift is a historic building with architectural beauty, showcasing the region's rich heritage.
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86 km
Rommelsberg295 mPeakRommelsberg is a hill with panoramic views, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
104 km
104 km
Schöneleite736 mPeakSchöneleite is an idyllic area surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
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109 km
Bad TabarzTownBad Tabarz is a popular spa town known for its wellness facilities and soothing natural surroundings.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Friedrichroda City centerFriedrichroda: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey in Friedrichroda - the heart of Thüringen, Germany.
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