Thuringia Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Heringen
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Thuringia, exploring historic sites and enjoying stunning landscapes along the way.
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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Thuringia, discovering historical landmarks, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 1004 meters, it is suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenging tour.
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Heringen/Helme City centerHeringen: A cycling paradise in the heart of Thüringen.
Heringen, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a beautiful locality for road and gravel cycling. The roads in this region are well-maintained and offer scenic views of the countryside. There are several interesting cycling routes to explore, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more intense training sessions. Additionally, Heringen serves as a good base for cycling tourism, with nearby destinations like the Thuringian Forest offering famous cycling routes and challenging climbs. Overall, Heringen is a great locality for cycling enthusiasts.5 km
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Bismarckturm AulebenViewpointEnjoy panoramic views from the Bismarckturm Auleben, a tower with a rich history and long-reaching vistas.
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16 km
BendelebenVillageExplore Bendeleben, a village known for its charming half-timbered houses and peaceful ambiance.
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27 km
Kohnstein242 mPeakDiscover Kohnstein, a remarkable rock formation with a network of tunnels and a rich mining history.
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35 km
OberbösaVillageCycle through Oberbösa, a picture-perfect village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
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53 km
StraußfurtTownExplore Straußfurt, a historic town with medieval charm and well-preserved architectural gems.
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61 km
BallhausenVillagePass by Ballhausen, a quaint village characterized by its medieval castle ruins and charming streets.
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85 km
RockstedtVillageCycle through Rockstedt, a charming village with traditional timber-framed buildings and a serene countryside setting.
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94 km
Schalkenberg358 mPeakClimb Schalkenberg, a challenging altitude gain rewarded with breathtaking views of the Thuringian Forest.
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101 km
StockhausenSub-urbExplore Stockhausen, a picturesque village with a tranquil atmosphere and stunning surrounding nature.
113 km
113 km
Sternberg278 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views from Sternberg, a legendary hill known among cyclists as a must-see spot.
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122 km
Heringen/HelmeTownFinish your journey in Heringen/Helme, a historic town combining impressive medieval architecture with natural beauty.
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122 km
Finish: Heringen/Helme City centerHeringen: A cycling paradise in the heart of Thüringen.
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