Herbsleben Castle Ruins and Hainich National Park Loop
A road cycling route starting from Herbsleben
Cycle through Hainich National Park and discover the ruins of Herbsleben Castle.
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This round-trip cycling route starts near Herbsleben and takes you through the picturesque Hainich National Park. Along the way, you will encounter stunning natural landscapes and have the opportunity to explore the ruins of Herbsleben Castle. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Overall, this route provides a unique and memorable cycling experience.
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616 m
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Start: Herbsleben Village centerHerbsleben: Tranquil cycling in Thüringen
Herbsleben is a town in Thüringen, Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Herbsleben provides a quiet and peaceful cycling experience. The region offers roads that wind through picturesque countryside, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. There are no specific famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, the tranquil atmosphere and scenic routes make Herbsleben a great destination for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle.17 km
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BallstädtVillageMake a stop in Ballstädt and admire its charming architecture and traditional German town atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
BrüheimVillageVisit Brüheim and discover its historical landmarks, including the St. George Church and the local museum.
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34 km
Leichberg325 mPeakClimb up to Leichberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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43 km
Hörselberg-HainichVillageExplore Hörselberg-Hainich, an ancient volcanic mountain known for its unique geological formations.
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54 km
BaumkronenpfadViewpointExperience the Baumkronenpfad (Canopy Walk) in Hainich National Park and walk among the treetops.
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62 km
Sülzenberg242 mPeakMake a detour to Sülzenberg and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this small village surrounded by nature.
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64 km
Bad LangensalzaTownVisit Bad Langensalza, a charming town with beautiful gardens, historical buildings, and wellness facilities.
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72 km
KlettstedtVillagePass through Klettstedt, a small village with traditional half-timbered houses and a peaceful countryside atmosphere.
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82 km
Schloßruine HerbslebenCastleExplore the ruins of Herbsleben Castle, which offer a glimpse into the region's medieval history.
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83 km
Finish: Herbsleben Village centerHerbsleben: Tranquil cycling in Thüringen
Cycling routes from Herbsleben:
Herb's Gravel Adventure Exploring Thüringen's Hidden Gems Road Cycling Adventure in Thüringen Picturesque Ride through Thüringen The Ultimate Thüringen Challenge Herbsleben Castle Ruins and Hainich National Park Loop Gravel Adventure to Sömmerda and Alperstedt Discover Haßleben and Kantorberg Gravel Adventure Scenic Loop to Gangloffsömmern and Klausberg Bad Langensalza and Schloßruine Herbsleben Road Adventure Exploring the Countryside Historic Landmarks and Challenging Terrain
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