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Geschwenda Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Geschwenda

A scenic route through forests and mountains

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Get ready for an adventurous gravel ride from Geschwenda that takes you through stunning natural landscapes. With a total ascent of 1305 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, this route provides a thrilling challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Burg Schwarzwald, Streitberg, Mittelrain, Wasserrad, Eichberg, Herrenhof, Schloss Ehrenstein, Goldberg, Schiebigenberg, and Geschwenda. Don't miss the opportunity to explore these scenic spots and enjoy the beauty of Thüringen.

gravel
65 km
1305 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geschwenda Village center
Geschwenda: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen
Geschwenda is a beautiful locality located in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of challenging roads and gravel paths for all levels of cyclists. The surrounding scenery is breathtaking, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Nearby attractions include the famous Rennsteig trail, which is a must-visit for gravel cyclists. The locality is also known for its well-preserved historic buildings and charming villages, making it a great destination for tourists. Overall, Geschwenda ranks 4 out of 5 for cycling enthusiasts and offers a memorable experience.
Burg SchwarzwaldCastle
Burg Schwarzwald offers a picturesque setting with its ancient ruins and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Streitberg699 mPeak
Streitberg is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Mittelrain623 mPeak
Mittelrain is a scenic spot with rolling hills and lush green fields, perfect for a peaceful break.
WasserradWaterfall
The Wasserrad is an old water wheel that serves as a cultural and historical landmark along the route.
Eichberg397 mPeak
Eichberg offers a challenging climb with rewarding views over the surrounding valleys and mountains.
HerrenhofVillage
Herrenhof is a picturesque farmstead with beautiful gardens and traditional Thüringen architecture.
Schloss EhrensteinCastle
Schloss Ehrenstein, a magnificent castle with majestic architecture and stunning views from its towers.
Goldberg454 mPeak
Goldberg is a hidden gem with peaceful nature trails and breathtaking vistas over Thüringen.
Schiebigenberg517 mPeak
Schiebigenberg offers a tranquil escape, with its lush forests and serene atmosphere.
GeschwendaVillage
Geschwenda, the starting and ending point of this route, welcomes you with its friendly atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Finish: Geschwenda Village center
Geschwenda: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen

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