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Historical Landmarks and Scenic Views on a Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Hermsdorf

Discover the rich history and beauty of Thüringen on this road cycling route

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Embark on a road cycling adventure near Hermsdorf and immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Thüringen. With a distance of 106 km and an ascent of 1272 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists seeking a mix of historical landmarks and scenic views. Explore the medieval charm of Stadtroda and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Lindenberg. Cyclists will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views from the Eichberg and have the opportunity to visit the impressive Burgau. The route also passes through the picturesque village of Knoll and the historic town of Apolda, home to the iconic Bismarckturm. Rod offers beautiful landscapes and the chance to rest before reaching the final highlight, Tautenburg Castle. This route is rated 3 out of 5 for both difficulty and epicness.

road
106 km
1272 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hermsdorf City center
Hermsdorf: Beautiful landscapes and the Saale Cycling Route along the river
Hermsdorf is a locality located in Thüringen, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Hermsdorf offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing varied cycling experiences. The region is surrounded by lush forests and charming villages, offering cyclists picturesque routes and peaceful scenery. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Saale Cycling Route, which follows the Saale River and showcases the region's beauty. Overall, Hermsdorf is a suitable cycling area with diverse routes and natural landscapes.
StadtrodaTown
Stadtroda showcases its medieval charm with historical buildings and winding streets.
Lindenberg283 mPeak
Lindenberg offers a peaceful escape with picturesque nature and rural landscapes.
Eichberg228 mPeak
Eichberg rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of Thuringia's countryside.
BurgauSub-urb
Burgau is a historic site with impressive architecture and well-manicured gardens.
Knoll391 mPeak
Knoll is a picturesque village with typical Thuringian houses and charming scenery.
HammerstedtVillage
Hammerstedt offers tranquility and natural beauty, perfect for a refreshing break.
ApoldaTown
Apolda's Bismarckturm is an iconic landmark that offers breathtaking views of the city.
Bismarckturm (Apolda)Viewpoint
Bismarckturm in Apolda provides stunning panoramic views from its elevated position.
Rod254 mPeak
Rod offers cyclists beautiful landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere.
TautenburgCastle
Tautenburg Castle is a historical landmark and a highlight of the route.
RauschwitzVillage
Rauschwitz is a peaceful village with picturesque scenery and natural tranquility.
Finish: Hermsdorf City center
Hermsdorf: Beautiful landscapes and the Saale Cycling Route along the river

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