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The Grand Gravel Trail of Katharinenberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Katharinenberg

Embark on an epic gravel adventure and experience the magnificent Dörnerberg.

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This gravel cycling route near Katharinenberg is truly epic, designed for adventurous cyclists looking for a challenge. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of rural Thuringia and conquer the grand ascent of Dörnerberg, an iconic hill that offers both thrills and stunning views. Explore other hidden gems along the way, such as Wachstedt and Hockelrain. This route promises an unforgettable gravel adventure that's well worth the effort. The difficulty level of this route is high, recommended for experienced gravel riders. From legendary climbs to unparalleled natural beauty, this route is sure to leave you with lasting memories and a sense of accomplishment.

gravel
76 km
1256 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Katharinenberg Village center
Katharinenberg: Relax and enjoy scenic cycling routes in tranquil Katharinenberg.
Katharinenberg is a locality in Germany, specifically located in the region of Thüringen. From a cyclist's perspective, Katharinenberg offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes surrounded by charming countryside scenery. The region is known for its rolling hills, traditional villages, and historical landmarks. Cyclists can explore the picturesque roads leading to castles and enjoy views of the Thuringian Forest. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Katharinenberg, the area provides a tranquil and scenic cycling experience. Katharinenberg is a suitable destination for cyclists seeking a relaxed ride through idyllic landscapes, with a rank of 3.
KatharinenbergVillage
Embark on your epic gravel adventure from the starting point in Katharinenberg, a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Faulunger SteinViewpoint
Discover Faulunger Stein, a unique rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
WachstedtVillage
Cycle through Wachstedt, a tranquil village known for its idyllic charm and beautiful rural landscapes.
Hockelrain515 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Hockelrain, a peaceful area offering scenic gravel trails and untouched nature.
Alte Burg461 mPeak
Explore Alte Burg, the remains of an ancient castle that stands on a hill, providing breathtaking views of the region.
BeberstedtVillage
Visit Beberstedt, a village known for its medieval charm and quaint half-timbered houses.
Mittelberg280 mPeak
Climb up Mittelberg, a hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SpittelbrunnenPicnic Site
Discover Spittelbrunnen, a natural spring whose crystal-clear water is said to have healing properties.
DiedorfVillage
Experience the scenic beauty of Diedorf, a historic village steeped in tradition and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Hainzenberg450 mPeak
Admire the majestic Hainzenberg, a hill that provides unrivaled views of the rolling Thuringian countryside.
Finish: Katharinenberg Village center
Katharinenberg: Relax and enjoy scenic cycling routes in tranquil Katharinenberg.

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