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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Geisa

Explore the rugged terrain and ancient landmarks of Thüringen.

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes near Geisa in Thüringen, Germany. This 88-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1,642 meters and takes you through fascinating highlights such as Röderburg, Föhlritz, and Steinhauck. The route promises stunning views, diverse terrain, and historical monuments to make for an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
88 km
1642 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geisa City center
Geisa: Serene cycling routes for relaxation and adventure
Geisa, situated in Germany's Thüringen region, offers a rewarding cycling experience. The locality boasts smooth roads and gently rolling terrain, making it ideal for road cyclists. Gravel cyclists can delight in the countless off-road trails that wind through captivating landscapes. Geisa's proximity to the iconic Rennsteig trail adds to its allure. With its cyclist-friendly layout and versatile routes, Geisa earns a ranking of 4.
Röderburg692 mPeak
Marvel at the medieval Röderburg, a well-preserved fortress with a rich history.
FöhlritzHamlet
Stop by Föhlritz and admire the traditional timber-framed houses that give this village its charm.
Steinhauck526 mPeak
Make a pit stop at Steinhauck and visit the impressive castle ruins that offer panoramic views.
WeimarschmiedenVillage
Experience the quaint village of Weimarschmieden, known for its idyllic beauty and traditional architecture.
Steinerner TorbogenCastle Ruins
Pass through the striking Steinerner Torbogen, a stone arch that was once a gateway into the town.
Grabenberg796 mPeak
Take a moment to catch your breath at Grabenberg and enjoy the serene surroundings of nature.
SchleidVillage
Visit the charming village of Schleid, renowned for its well-preserved half-timbered houses.
Finish: Geisa City center
Geisa: Serene cycling routes for relaxation and adventure

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