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Wandering through the Haardt Mountains


A gravel cycling route starting from Grossenehrich

Discover the rugged beauty of the Haardt Mountains on this gravel cycling route.

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This 63-kilometer gravel route takes you through the picturesque Haardt Mountains, offering breathtaking views and a challenging ride. With a total ascent of 720 meters, you'll need to be prepared for some climbs, but the stunning scenery is well worth the effort. Start in Großenehrich and pass through charming villages like Bellstedt and Mittelberg. Highlights along the route include the impressive Wöbelsburg castle and the historic town of Fürstenberg. This route is suitable for experienced gravel riders who enjoy a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes.

gravel
63 km
720 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Großenehrich Village center
Großenehrich: A serene cycling retreat in the heart of Thüringen's picturesque landscapes.
Großenehrich, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a tranquil locality known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere. The region offers a mix of flat plains and rolling landscapes, perfect for road cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, there are several well-established cycling routes that allow you to explore the beauty of Großenehrich and its surroundings. Cyclists can also challenge themselves with nearby climbs, such as Klingensteinberg. With its peaceful ambiance and scenic routes, Großenehrich is a great choice for cyclists of all skill levels.
BellstedtVillage
Visit the charming village of Bellstedt and soak in its old-world charm.
Mittelberg352 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive Mittelberg cliffs as you ride past.
Wöbelsburg429 mPeak
Explore the medieval Wöbelsburg castle and learn about its history.
Hainrode / HainleiteVillage
Take a break in Hainrode and admire the stunning views of the Hainleite hills.
WolkramshausenVillage
Pass through Wolkramshausen and discover its rich history and architecture.
Sauberg229 mPeak
Climb up to Sauberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SondershausenTown
Visit the historic town of Sondershausen and explore its charming old town.
Fürstenberg286 mPeak
Ride through Fürstenberg and visit its impressive medieval castle.
Große Haardt331 mPeak
Experience the stunning beauty of the Große Haardt nature reserve.
HohenebraVillage
Discover the quaint village of Hohenebra and its picturesque countryside.
Finish: Großenehrich Village center
Großenehrich: A serene cycling retreat in the heart of Thüringen's picturesque landscapes.

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