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The Thamsbrück Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Grossengottern

Discover hidden gems and breathtaking viewpoints on this challenging road cycling route.

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey through challenging terrain, stunning countryside, and hidden villages. The Thamsbrück adventure takes you to Kirchheilingen, a picturesque village renowned for its traditional half-timbered houses. Experience the therapeutic effects of nature as you cycle past Bad Tennstedt and enjoy the refreshing atmosphere. Challenge yourself by conquering the climb towards Sülzenberg and revel in the rewarding panoramic view at the summit. With a moderate to high difficulty level, this route offers a thrilling experience for road cycling enthusiasts.

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62 km
368 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Altengottern Village center
Großengottern: Discover the beauty of Thuringia while cycling through the enchanting town of Großengottern.
Großengottern is a small town situated in the Thuringia region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Großengottern offers mixed terrains with gently rolling hills, open fields, and winding country roads. While the town itself is not particularly famous for cycling, the region of Thuringia provides a variety of cycling routes and scenic landscapes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy rides through quaint villages, vast forests, and charming medieval towns. The nearby Hainich National Park is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, offering thrilling mountain bike trails and challenging climbs.
KirchheilingenVillage
Explore the historic village of Kirchheilingen, known for its well-preserved timber-framed houses and charming atmosphere.
Bad TennstedtTown
Visit Bad Tennstedt, home to a natural pond and healing salt springs that have been celebrated since Roman times.
DöllstädtVillage
Cycle through Döllstädt, a quaint village with a rich agricultural heritage and charming rural appeal.
Sülzenberg242 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Sülzenberg, a leg-burning climb that rewards with breathtaking views at the top.
ThamsbrückVillage
Stop by Thamsbrück, a picturesque hamlet on the banks of the Unstrut River, perfect for a moment of tranquility.
Finish: Altengottern Village center
Großengottern: Discover the beauty of Thuringia while cycling through the enchanting town of Großengottern.

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