Picturesque Road Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Ilmenau
Journey through picturesque landscapes on this challenging road cycling tour near Ilmenau.
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Embark on an immersive road cycling experience through the picturesque landscapes near Ilmenau. With notable ascents and a longer distance, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure.
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92 km
1511 m
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Start: Ilmenau City centerIlmenau: A hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts
Ilmenau is a town located in the Thüringen region of Germany. While not widely known for its cycling offerings, Ilmenau does have some charming routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts beautiful landscapes and rolling hills, providing a pleasant riding experience. A well-known climb in the area is the Schneekopf, which offers a good challenge for climbers. Ilmenau also offers various sightseeing opportunities and cultural attractions for tourists, adding to its appeal as a cycling destination.0 km
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IlmenauTownBegin your journey in Ilmenau, a historical town filled with architectural gems and cultural attractions.
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2 km
PrinzessinnenlochViewpointDiscover the enchanting allure of Prinzessinnenloch, a captivating natural cave formed by ancient geological processes.
15 km
15 km
PennewitzVillageMarvel at Pennewitz, a tranquil village boasting a historic church and idyllic scenic surroundings.
19 km
19 km
KanapeeViewpointVisit Kanapee, a picturesque village known for its stunning historic center and welcoming local community.
28 km
28 km
SchwarzburgVillageExplore Schwarzburg, a quaint medieval town crowded with timeworn buildings and rich cultural heritage.
33 km
33 km
Telegraph685 mPeakAdmire the iconic Telegraph tower, a remarkable 19th-century structure offering panoramic views of the Thuringian Forest.
49 km
49 km
SchmiedefeldVillageConquer the challenging ascent to Schmiedefeld and enjoy sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
55 km
55 km
Apelsberg785 mPeakPass through Apelsberg, a serene village boasting quaint traditional houses and scenic beauty.
68 km
68 km
Kieslerstein656 mPeakObserve the imposing Kieslerstein, a renowned landmark known for its unique rock formations and natural beauty.
73 km
73 km
GroßbreitenbachTownExperience the historical charm of Großbreitenbach, a town filled with impressive timber-framed houses and a vibrant local culture.
83 km
83 km
GehrenVillageMarvel at the beauty of Gehren, a picturesque town known for its well-preserved architecture and stunning natural landscapes.
89 km
89 km
Ehrenberg528 mPeakDon't miss Ehrenberg, a fascinating historic site boasting a castle ruins with remnants of medieval architecture.
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92 km
Finish: Ilmenau City centerIlmenau: A hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts
Cycling routes from Ilmenau:
Thrilling Road Cycling Journey Picturesque Road Cycling Tour Rennsteig Adventure Thuringian Road Adventure Ilmenau and Surrounding Villages Ilmenau Gravel Adventure Thüringen Road Adventure Thuringian Forest Adventure Wolfsberg Gravel Loop The Gravel Adventure Discovering Thuringia's Gravel Paths Exploring the Thuringian countryside
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