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The Wanfried Highlights Ride


A road cycling route starting from Heyerode

Discover the hidden gems and charming villages around Wanfried

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure that takes you through the picturesque countryside surrounding Wanfried. With a total ascent of 1059 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this route offers a variety of terrain, from flat stretches to challenging climbs. As you pedal your way through quiet country roads, you'll have the opportunity to explore charming villages, visit historical sites, and take in breathtaking views of the Werra River. Suitable for intermediate-level cyclists, this ride combines cycling challenges with cultural and natural highlights.

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79 km
1059 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heyerode Village center
Heyerode: Immerse Yourself in Nature in Thüringen
Heyerode, located in Thüringen, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers scenic cycling routes through picturesque landscapes, including the famous Hainich National Park, known for its impressive flora and fauna. Heyerode also serves as an excellent base for exploring iconic climbs like Inselsberg, which challenge and inspire cyclists. With its diverse cycling options and natural beauty, Heyerode is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
HeyerodeVillage
Heyerode: Start your journey in the charming village of Heyerode and explore its historic architecture and traditional village life.
Sülzenberg362 mViewpoint
Sülzenberg: Enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills and neighboring villages from the top of Sülzenberg.
Kalte Laibe389 mPeak
Kalte Laibe: Rest at the rustic Kalte Laibe and savor the delicious local cuisine.
IftaVillage
Ifta: Learn about the rich historical significance of Ifta as you wander through its cobblestone streets.
UlfenVillage
Ulfen: Admire the traditional half-timbered houses and beautiful gardens in Ulfen.
Heuberg340 mPeak
Heuberg: Take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views from Heuberg and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
HoheneicheVillage
Hoheneiche: Discover the serene beauty of Hoheneiche, nestled amidst enchanting woodlands.
Sohlberg310 mPeak
Sohlberg: Marvel at the commanding views of the Werra River and the surrounding landscapes from Sohlberg.
WanfriedTown
Wanfried: Immerse yourself in history as you explore Wanfried, known for its medieval buildings and enchanting streets.
KatharinenbergVillage
Katharinenberg: Experience the quaint charm of Katharinenberg as you cycle through its idyllic countryside.
Sengelsberg434 mPeak
Sengelsberg: Conquer the challenging climb to Sengelsberg and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of Wanfried and the surrounding area.
Finish: Heyerode Village center
Heyerode: Immerse Yourself in Nature in Thüringen

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