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Explore Thüringen's Gravel Roads


A gravel cycling route starting from Grossrudestedt

Discover Thüringen's hidden gems on this scenic gravel route.

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Uncover the hidden gems of Thüringen on this exhilarating gravel route. With an ascent of 249 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, this off-road adventure provides a unique perspective of the region's rural beauty. Traverse through quaint villages, dense forests, and rolling hills, encountering picturesque landscapes along the way. Highlights of this route include Eckstedt, Niederzimmern, Bechstedtstraß, Wartberg, Krämpfervorstadt, and Fuchsberg. Experience the thrill of cycling on gravel roads and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Thüringen's natural surroundings. This gravel adventure is perfect for cyclists seeking a unique and memorable experience in Thüringen.

gravel
48 km
249 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwansee Village center
Großrudestedt: Enjoy easygoing rides through picturesque meadows and fields in Großrudestedt, Germany.
Großrudestedt, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by its flat and gently rolling terrain, providing easygoing rides for cyclists of all skill levels. Großrudestedt is surrounded by beautiful meadows and fields, offering riders stunning views of the countryside. While there might not be any famous cycling attractions in Großrudestedt, the region provides a peaceful environment for enjoyable rides. The locality also offers several gravel paths that traverse through forests, catering to the adventurous gravel cyclists. From a cyclist's perspective, Großrudestedt would be ranked as a 2 due to its relatively easy terrain and lack of notable cycling-specific spots.
EckstedtVillage
Explore the charming village of Eckstedt, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
NiederzimmernVillage
Embark on a challenging climb up Niederzimmern, a prominent hill that offers breathtaking panoramic views.
BechstedtstraßVillage
Discover Bechstedtstraß, a quaint village nestled in the heart of Thüringen's picturesque landscapes.
Wartberg306 mPeak
Ride through Wartberg, a charming village surrounded by dense forests and idyllic meadows.
KrämpfervorstadtSub-urb
Visit Krämpfervorstadt, a vibrant neighborhood lined with historic buildings and cobblestone streets.
Fuchsberg204 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Fuchsberg, a hidden gem in Thüringen's countryside with stunning panoramic views.
Finish: Schwansee Village center
Großrudestedt: Enjoy easygoing rides through picturesque meadows and fields in Großrudestedt, Germany.

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