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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Grossenehrich
Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through the Thuringian countryside.
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Escape the beaten path and explore the Thuringian countryside on this thrilling gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 573m and a distance of 43km, this route offers an exciting off-road experience. Starting near Großenehrich, the route takes you through rugged terrains and scenic landscapes. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Thüringenhausen, the picturesque Schalkenberg, and the charming Sondershausen. Challenge yourself with a climb up the Steinberg and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. Finally, end your adventure in Otterstedt, a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
gravel
43 km
573 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Großenehrich Village centerGroßenehrich: 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.2 km
2 km
ThüringenhausenVillageExperience the charm of Thüringenhausen and explore its historic streets.
11 km
11 km
Schalkenberg358 mPeakChallenge yourself with a thrilling climb up the Schalkenberg.
18 km
18 km
SondershausenTownVisit the picturesque town of Sondershausen and discover its rich history.
27 km
27 km
Steinberg398 mPeakGet your adrenaline pumping with a challenging climb up the Steinberg.
36 km
36 km
OtterstedtVillageEnd your adventure in the tranquil village of Otterstedt and enjoy the serenity of nature.
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43 km
Finish: Großenehrich Village centerGroßenehrich: A serene cycling retreat in the heart of Thüringen's picturesque landscapes.
Cycling routes from Grossenehrich:
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