Gravel Adventure through Thüringen's Hilly Landscapes
A gravel cycling route starting from Ichtershausen
Discover the beauty of Thüringen on this thrilling gravel route
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Embark on an exciting journey through Thüringen's countryside and experience the thrill of gravel cycling. This 84-kilometer route starts near Ichtershausen and takes you through various scenic highlights, including Blumenberg, Maikopf, Remstädt, Ballstädt, Bienstädter Berg, Gottstedter Höhe, and Schloss Molsdorf. With a mix of challenging ascents, stunning views, and cultural landmarks, this route offers a unique and unforgettable cycling experience.
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84 km
730 m
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Start: Ichtershausen Village centerIchtershausen: Experience the peaceful countryside of Ichtershausen on two wheels
Ichtershausen is a small village in Thüringen, Germany. As a road cyclist or gravel cyclist, you will find a variety of routes in the scenic countryside surrounding the village. The rolling hills and quiet backroads offer a peaceful and enjoyable riding experience. While Ichtershausen may not have any famous climbs nearby, it is located close to the Thuringian Forest, which is popular among mountain bikers. The forest is crisscrossed with well-marked trails that provide both challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Ichtershausen is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and off-road adventures.0 km
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IchtershausenVillageBegin your journey in Ichtershausen, a charming village known for its historical architecture and friendly atmosphere.
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10 km
Blumenberg290 mPeakPass through Blumenberg, a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills and vibrant fields of wildflowers.
23 km
23 km
Maikopf371 mPeakCycle up Maikopf, a challenging but rewarding climb that offers breathtaking panoramic views of Thüringen's landscapes.
33 km
33 km
RemstädtVillageDiscover Remstädt, a tranquil village nestled in a serene valley, surrounded by lush green forests.
42 km
42 km
BallstädtVillageExplore Ballstädt, a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture and a welcoming atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
Bienstädter Berg384 mPeakConquer the Bienstädter Berg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning vistas of the Thüringen countryside.
61 km
61 km
BienstädtVillagePass through Bienstädt, a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and picturesque scenery.
69 km
69 km
Gottstedter Höhe299 mPeakReach the peak of Gottstedter Höhe, a notable hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
81 km
81 km
Schloss MolsdorfCastleEnd your journey at Schloss Molsdorf, a stunning castle known for its beautiful gardens and rich history.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Ichtershausen Village centerIchtershausen: Experience the peaceful countryside of Ichtershausen on two wheels
Cycling routes from Ichtershausen:
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