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Historic Medieval Towns and Rural Landscapes
A gravel cycling route starting from Hildburghausen
Explore the beautiful countryside and historic towns of Thüringen
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This route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Thüringen, passing through several historic medieval towns along the way. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the region and immerse yourself in its rich history.
gravel
78 km
742 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hildburghausen City centerHildburghausen: Hildburghausen - Picturesque setting and renowned climbs
Hildburghausen is a locality in Thüringen, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Hildburghausen offers a range of terrains, including both flat areas and hilly sections, making it suitable for riders of different skill levels. The town itself has a picturesque setting with historical buildings to discover. Nearby, cyclists can find the infamous climb of the Gleichberge, known for its challenging gradient and scenic views. Overall, Hildburghausen is a cyclist-friendly area with various routes and notable climbs.2 km
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Bismarckturm HildburghausenViewpointVisit the Bismarck Tower in Hildburghausen which offers panoramic views of the countryside.
14 km
14 km
SeidingstadtVillageExplore the charming town of Seidingstadt with its beautiful architecture and historic charm.
22 km
22 km
Höhenberg403 mPeakClimb up the Höhenberg for stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
32 km
32 km
ErmershausenVillageDiscover the quaint village of Ermershausen and admire its traditional half-timbered houses.
42 km
42 km
BundorfVillagePass through Bundorf, a hidden gem with a rich history and picturesque setting.
45 km
45 km
Kleiner Haßberg426 mPeakMarvel at the stunning views from the top of Kleiner Haßberg, a dormant volcanic cone.
59 km
59 km
TrappstadtVillageCycle through Trappstadt, famous for its traditional Franconian half-timbered houses and medieval church.
63 km
63 km
Körnberg420 mPeakExplore the scenic Körnberg and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this natural landmark.
70 km
70 km
Büchelsberg344 mPeakClimb Büchelsberg, a challenging hill with rewarding views of the surrounding countryside.
78 km
78 km
HildburghausenTownFinish the route in Hildburghausen, a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Hildburghausen City centerHildburghausen: Hildburghausen - Picturesque setting and renowned climbs
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