Kyffhäuser Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Kindelbrueck
Embark on a thrilling ride through the Kyffhäuser Mountains and visit historic highlights.
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The Kyffhäuser Loop is a 55 km gravel route with a total ascent of 777 m. This scenic cycling adventure takes you through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes, including the iconic Kyffhäuser Mountains. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, such as Oberbösa, known for its charming traditional architecture, and Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser, where you can explore the Kyffhäuser monument and its panoramic views. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride.
gravel
55 km
777 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Kindelbrück Village centerKindelbrück: Kindelbrück Cycling: Discovering History Amidst Scenic Landscapes
Kindelbrück is a quaint locality situated in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Kindelbrück offers scenic landscapes, quiet roads, and charming countryside vistas. The region is characterized by rolling hills and historical landmarks, providing a captivating backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Kyffhäuser Mountain, known for its legendary climb and panoramic views. Whether you prefer peaceful countryside rides or adventurous climbs, Kindelbrück has something to offer for cyclists of all levels. Overall, Kindelbrück is a great place to immerse yourself in German history while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding nature.7 km
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OberbösaVillageOberbösa is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
12 km
12 km
Arnsberg298 mPeakArnsberg is a charming locale that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and historic landmarks.
20 km
20 km
Bad Frankenhausen/KyffhäuserTownBad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser is famous for its impressive Kyffhäuser monument, a symbol of German unity, and breathtaking views from the Kyffhäuserblick.
21 km
21 km
GalgenbergViewpointGalgenberg is a significant historical site with ancient burial mounds, providing an insight into the region's rich past.
27 km
27 km
KyffhäuserblickViewpointKyffhäuserblick offers panoramic views of the Kyffhäuser Mountains, a majestic range that captivates with its natural beauty.
33 km
33 km
UderslebenVillageUdersleben is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a scenic break.
43 km
43 km
OldislebenVillageOldisleben features a well-preserved castle and historic architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's medieval heritage.
45 km
45 km
Wächterberg302 mPeakWächterberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the chance to explore historic landmarks.
51 km
51 km
KannawurfVillageKannawurf is a charming village with a rich history and picturesque streets, making it worth a stop during your cycling adventure.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Kindelbrück Village centerKindelbrück: Kindelbrück Cycling: Discovering History Amidst Scenic Landscapes
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