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The Rustenfelde Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Heilbad Heiligenstadt
Embark on a thrilling gravel trail through Rustenfelde
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Get ready for an exciting gravel trail adventure through the scenic landscapes surrounding Rustenfelde. This 37-kilometer route features a moderate ascent of 551 meters, making it perfect for off-road enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
gravel
37 km
551 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Heilbad Heiligenstadt City centerHeilbad Heiligenstadt: Cycling-friendly area with picturesque natural surroundings.
Heilbad Heiligenstadt is a locality located in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat and hilly routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads are generally well-maintained, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Nearby, you can find the Eichsfeld-Hainich-Werratal Nature Park, which offers beautiful natural surroundings for cyclists to enjoy. While there are no famous cycling spots directly in Heilbad Heiligenstadt, the area provides a picturesque backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Heilbad Heiligenstadt is a cycling-friendly area with scenic landscapes.0 km
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Heilbad HeiligenstadtTownHeilbad Heiligenstadt, the starting point of this adventure, serves as the gateway to an unforgettable gravel ride through Rustenfelde and its surrounding picturesque landscapes.
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3 km
Elisabethhöhe431 mPeakElisabethhöhe offers stunning views of the countryside and serves as a challenging start to your off-road journey. Conquer the gravel trail and embrace the sense of accomplishment once you reach the top.
10 km
10 km
RöhrigVillageRöhrig is a charming village with peaceful streets and beautiful natural surroundings. Take a moment to relax and recharge amidst the tranquil ambiance of this hidden gem.
13 km
13 km
Kahlenberg408 mPeakKahlenberg is a small hill known for its adventurous trails and panoramic views. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the gravel paths and enjoy the scenic vistas along the way.
24 km
24 km
RustenfeldeVillageRustenfelde is a picturesque village surrounded by idyllic landscapes. Explore the charming streets and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your exciting off-road adventure.
25 km
25 km
Rusteberg397 mPeakRusteberg offers panoramic views and a challenging trail that will test your skills. Embrace the thrill as you conquer this exciting segment of the route and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
32 km
32 km
MengelrodeVillageMengelrode is a small village with plenty of off-road trails to explore. Enjoy the rugged nature and experience the freedom of adventure as you cycle through the picturesque surroundings.
37 km
37 km
Finish: Heilbad Heiligenstadt City centerHeilbad Heiligenstadt: Cycling-friendly area with picturesque natural surroundings.
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