The Thüringer Wald Loop
A road cycling route starting from Geschwenda
Cycling through the dense forests of Thüringer Wald
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The Thüringer Wald Loop is a challenging cycling route that takes you through the picturesque region of Thüringer Wald. With a total distance of 107 kilometers and an ascent of 2115 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding forests and several highlights along the way.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Geschwenda Village centerGeschwenda: 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.1 km
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KammbergViewpointAt the Kammberg, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Thüringer Wald and its rolling hills.
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12 km
GehlbergVillageGehlberg is a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Großer Erleshügel839 mPeakClimb up Großer Erleshügel and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
36 km
36 km
HirschbachVillageAs you pass through Hirschbach, take a moment to admire the historical buildings and the peaceful atmosphere of the village.
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45 km
BischofrodVillageBischofrod is a small town known for its historic church and beautiful surrounding nature.
50 km
50 km
Sandberg533 mPeakThe Sandberg is a challenging climb that will test your endurance and reward you with magnificent views at the top.
59 km
59 km
Windberg530 mPeakWindberg is a quiet village known for its tranquility and untouched nature.
73 km
73 km
BenshausenVillageBenshausen is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
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86 km
RondellAttractionAt the Rondell, you can take a break and enjoy the peacefulness of the surrounding forest.
90 km
90 km
Wadeberg773 mPeakWadeberg offers little to see or explore, but it serves as a good resting point during the cycling route.
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97 km
Siegelberg734 mPeakClimb up Siegelberg and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the Thüringer Wald.
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107 km
GeschwendaVillageGeschwenda, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and cycling-friendly roads.
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107 km
Finish: Geschwenda Village centerGeschwenda: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen
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