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Lindenhauptkopf Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Gerstungen

Experience the scenic beauty of Thüringen

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Thüringen, Germany. This 35 km long round-trip route starting near Gerstungen will take you on a journey full of natural wonders and cultural highlights. Discover hidden gems such as Lindenhauptkopf and Obersuhl, and immerse yourself in the rich history and tranquil ambiance of Dankmarshausen, Wölfershausen, Mahnmal Bodesruh, and the Fernrohr im Beobachtungshaus.

gravel
35 km
350 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gerstungen City center
Gerstungen: 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.
Lindenhauptkopf221 mPeak
Climb up Lindenhauptkopf and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Thüringen's lush green landscapes.
DankmarshausenVillage
Visit the quaint village of Dankmarshausen and explore its charming streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses.
WölfershausenVillage
Pass through Wölfershausen, a historic town with preserved medieval architecture and beautiful churches.
Mahnmal BodesruhViewpoint
Pay your respects at the Mahnmal Bodesruh, a memorial dedicated to the victims of war and oppression.
Fernrohr im BeobachtungshausViewpoint
Take a break at the Fernrohr im Beobachtungshaus and observe the surrounding nature reserves and wildlife.
ObersuhlVillage
Explore the charming village of Obersuhl, known for its traditional timber-framed houses and idyllic countryside.
Finish: Gerstungen City center
Gerstungen: Cycle Through Nature's Wonderland in Gerstungen

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