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Historic Landmarks and Challenging Terrain
A road cycling route starting from Herbsleben
A road cycling adventure with historic landmarks
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This road cycling route combines the thrill of a challenging terrain with visits to historic landmarks. With a ascent of 380 meters over a distance of 69 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a more intense ride. Along the way, you'll pass through Bad Langensalza, a town renowned for its beautiful gardens, and Heroldishausen, home to a historic castle. As you pedal through the countryside, soak in the region's rich history and enjoy the captivating landscapes. Difficulty: 4 | Epicness: 3
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69 km
380 m
Tough
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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.5 km
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DöllstädtVillageLocated at the 5-kilometer mark, Döllstädt is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and quaint charm.
17 km
17 km
Bad LangensalzaTownAt the 17-kilometer mark, you'll reach Bad Langensalza. Take a visit to the beautiful gardens, such as the Japanese Garden, that are dotted throughout the town.
19 km
19 km
Sülzenberg242 mPeakSülzenberg, located at the 19-kilometer mark, offers sweeping views of the countryside. Take a moment at the viewpoint to enjoy the scenery.
32 km
32 km
HeroldishausenVillageHeroldishausen, at the 32-kilometer mark, is home to a historic castle. Take a guided tour and learn about the castle's fascinating past.
49 km
49 km
KleinwelsbachVillageKleinwelsbach, at the 49-kilometer mark, is a small village with traditional half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
UrlebenVillageUrleben, located at the 58-kilometer mark, is a quiet village surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
68 km
68 km
Schloßruine HerbslebenCastleAs you approach the end of the route, you'll pass by the Schloßruine Herbsleben, a captivating castle ruin steeped in history. Take a moment to explore its grounds and soak in the atmosphere.
69 km
69 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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