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Urban and rural routes for diverse cycling experiences


Cycling routes from Gera

Gera, located in Germany's Thüringen region, offers a mix of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features both urban and rural routes, allowing cyclists to explore historic landmarks, charming neighborhoods, and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads within the city and venture into the surrounding countryside for more challenging off-road experiences. While Gera does not have any renowned cycling-related spots or climbs, its diverse routes and cultural attractions make it a suitable destination for cyclists interested in exploring a variety of cycling environments.

Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition, uncovering hidden gems and natural wonders.

gravel
75 km
1090 m
Tough

Set off on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through Thüringen's scenic landscapes, discovering hidden highlights and breathtaking vistas along the way. With a moderate difficulty level and a touch of epicness, this expedition promises incredible memories. Highlights include Grubenlampe, Braunichswalde, Klingenstein, Unteres Schloss, Kühdorf, Silberblick, Lietzsch, and Heltberg. These highlight spots offer unique insights into Thüringen's mining heritage, captivating historical landmarks, and stunning natural vistas.


Discover the hidden beauty of the Steinerts-Berg and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.

gravel
48 km
449 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure that will take you off the beaten path to discover the hidden gems near Gera. The route showcases the natural beauty of the region, as you cycle through forests, meadows, and charming villages. The highlight of this tour is the Steinerts-Berg, a picturesque hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. With moderate difficulty and scenic landscapes, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking for a unique experience in Thüringen.


Embark on an off-road adventure, exploring hidden trails and breathtaking views in and around Gera.

gravel
60 km
700 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of exploring the untouched paths and hidden treasures of Gera's surrounding landscapes on this off-road cycling adventure. The route offers a moderate difficulty level, making it suitable for avid riders seeking exhilarating terrain. Highlights include Gera, Grubenlampe, Braunichswalde, Mühlenblick, Neugernsdorf, Veitsberg, Zoitzberg, and Villa Jahr. These highlight spots showcase the region's untamed beauty, rich mining history, and captivating viewpoints across untouched landscapes.


Explore the vibrant world of dahlias and enjoy a leisurely ride through picturesque villages.

road
54 km
407 m
Chill

Indulge in the beauty of colorful dahlias and picturesque landscapes on this leisurely road cycling route. Begin your journey in Gera and explore the charming villages of Thüringen. The route takes you through quaint towns and offers a diverse mix of cultural and natural highlights. The highlight of the tour is the Dahlien-Schaugarten, a stunning garden showcasing over 400 varieties of dahlias. With moderate difficulty and breathtaking scenery, this route is perfect for relaxed cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers.


Journey through picturesque villages and experience the charm of the Liebesbankweg.

road
117 km
1378 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through charming Thuringian villages on this road route. The Lichtenberg Circuit takes you through idyllic landscapes, offering breathtaking views along the way. The true highlight of this route is the Liebesbankweg (Love Bench Path), a hiking and cycling path famous for its unique wooden benches that offer stunning viewpoints. This enjoyable ride with moderate difficulty is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the beauty of the Thüringen region.


A charming cycling route passing through picturesque villages near Gera

road
133 km
1068 m
Chill

Explore the scenic countryside surrounding Gera on this delightful cycling tour. The route takes you through small villages and idyllic landscapes, giving you a taste of the traditional charm of Thüringen. With moderate difficulty and a distance of 133 kilometers, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge.


Venture into the countryside and discover the hidden gem of Debschwitz.

road
53 km
470 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic road cycling journey through the beautiful Thüringen countryside on this route to Debschwitz. Experience the tranquility of rural landscapes, scattered with small villages and rolling hills. The highlight of the tour is Debschwitz, a hidden gem known for its scenic beauty and charming appeal. With moderate difficulty and breathtaking views, this route offers a perfect blend of nature and cultural exploration for cyclists of all levels. Prepare to be captivated by the serenity of the Thüringen region.


Explore rugged gravel paths and discover the hidden gem of Hirschensprung.

gravel
95 km
1336 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes near Gera. This route showcases the stunning beauty of the region while taking you on thrilling off-road paths. The real highlight of this tour is Hirschensprung, a hidden gem known for its beautiful views and tranquil atmosphere. The gravel roads offer a challenging yet rewarding experience for avid cyclists and nature enthusiasts. This moderately difficult route provides a unique opportunity to explore the untamed landscapes of Thüringen.


Embark on a scenic road cycling tour through Thüringen's picturesque landscapes.

road
49 km
608 m
Tough

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Thüringen on this road cycling tour, leading you through idyllic landscapes and fascinating highlights along the route. With a moderate difficulty level and a touch of epicness, this route guarantees a memorable journey. Highlights include Gera, Eichberg, Lichtenberg, Loitzsch, Berga/Elster, Liebesbank, Weida, and Zoitzberg. These highlight spots offer a blend of natural beauty, captivating history, and remarkable views.


Embark on a gravel adventure, exploring the scenic landscapes around Gera.

gravel
51 km
620 m
Tough

Experience an exciting gravel ride around Gera, taking you through beautiful landscapes and enchanting highlights along the route. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience. Highlights include the Orangerie, Tümmelsberg, Buchberg, Eisenberg, Galgenberg, Dahlien-Schaugarten, and the city of Gera itself. These remarkable spots offer unique insights into the region's history, culture, and natural beauty.


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