Gravel Adventure in the Thuringian Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Gerstungen
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic Thuringian countryside
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This gravel cycling route takes you on a 75 km journey through the picturesque Thuringian countryside, offering a mix of challenging off-road sections and scenic landscapes. With an ascent of 1088 m, this route is best suited for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter charming villages, hidden viewpoints, and natural wonders, providing a truly unique and memorable cycling experience.
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75 km
1088 m
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Start: Gerstungen City centerGerstungen: Cycle Through Nature's Wonderland in Gerstungen
Gerstungen, nestled in Thüringen, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse terrain and stunning landscapes. Riders can immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty, exploring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming valleys. Gerstungen offers well-maintained roads and a network of cycling paths suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy relaxing rides along the riverside, discover historic landmarks, and soak in the tranquil ambiance of Gerstungen. The locality is also famous for the legendary XYZ Climb, drawing cycling enthusiasts eager to test their endurance. With its captivating scenery and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Gerstungen is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.0 km
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GerstungenTownStart your adventure in Gerstungen, a historic town with beautiful architecture and a welcoming atmosphere.
8 km
8 km
Lohberg265 mPeakPass through Lohberg and enjoy the tranquility of this small village surrounded by rolling hills.
21 km
21 km
Lichtberg346 mPeakVisit the Lichtberg viewpoint and take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
LeimbachVillageCycle through the idyllic village of Leimbach, known for its charming half-timbered houses and medieval church.
37 km
37 km
WeilarVillageExplore the quaint town of Weilar, home to a historic castle and picturesque landscapes.
50 km
50 km
Riesenberg378 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling up Riesenberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent views.
62 km
62 km
Heringen (Werra)TownVisit Heringen (Werra), a town known for its coal mining history and unique industrial heritage.
70 km
70 km
Lindenhauptkopf221 mPeakDiscover the beauty of Lindenhauptkopf, a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Gerstungen City centerGerstungen: Cycle Through Nature's Wonderland in Gerstungen
Cycling routes from Gerstungen:
Werra Valley Road Cycling Route Werra Valley Road Cycling Adventure Gravel Adventure in the Thuringian Countryside Off-Road Adventure to Kolmischer Berg Exploring Nature in Thuringia: Lohberg to Gerstungen Werra Hills Woodland Gravel Adventure Rural Gravel Loop Landkreis Werra-Meiβner Wartburg Highlands Lindenhauptkopf Loop
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