Legendary Climbs and Beautiful Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Heilbad Heiligenstadt
Conquer legendary climbs and revel in Thüringen's stunning landscapes
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Venture into the legendary climbs and stunning landscapes of Thüringen with Legendary Climbs and Beautiful Landscapes. This challenging road cycling route starts near Heilbad Heiligenstadt and covers a distance of 118km with an ascent of 1169m. Experience breathtaking views from Vierkirchenblick and Göttingen before conquering the famous slopes of Nörten-Hardenberg. Additional highlights include Alte Burg and Hattorf am Harz, offering riders a chance to admire the historical heritage of the region. With its epic nature and challenging climbs, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure in Thüringen's countryside.
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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 serves as the starting point for this legendary route, with its rich history and charming architecture, showcasing Thüringen's unique cultural heritage.
27 km
27 km
VierkirchenblickViewpointVierkirchenblick offers riders a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see.
27 km
27 km
GöttingenCityGöttingen is a historic city with renowned educational institutions and a vibrant cycling culture, attracting riders from all over the world.
40 km
40 km
Nörten-HardenbergVillageNörten-Hardenberg is famous for its challenging climbs and historic castle, hosting various cycling events and attracting enthusiasts seeking a thrilling ride.
47 km
47 km
Alte Burg312 mPeakAlte Burg is a historic fortress offering riders stunning views of the surrounding landscape, with its medieval charm adding a touch of allure to the journey.
54 km
54 km
Hohe Leuchte244 mPeakHohe Leuchte is a notable highlight along the route, providing riders with scenic vistas and a chance to rest and recharge.
71 km
71 km
Hattorf am HarzVillageHattorf am Harz is a charming town located at the base of the Harz Mountains, offering riders a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region.
92 km
92 km
Tettelwarte282 mPeakTettelwarte is a legendary climb that challenges even the most seasoned cyclists, with its steep slopes and breathtaking views rewarding those who conquer it.
95 km
95 km
DuderstadtTownDuderstadt is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, offering riders the opportunity to explore its charming streets and landmarks.
103 km
103 km
BerlingerodeVillageBerlingerode is a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing a perfect atmosphere for a memorable cycling experience.
118 km
118 km
KurfürstensteinViewpointKurfürstenstein is a renowned viewpoint, offering riders a breathtaking panorama of the Thüringen countryside and a chance to reflect on their epic journey.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Heilbad Heiligenstadt City centerHeilbad Heiligenstadt: Cycling-friendly area with picturesque natural surroundings.