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Thuringian Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Kindelbrueck

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure with breathtaking highlights along the way.

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The Thuringian Escape is a 74 km gravel route with a total ascent of 675 m. This captivating journey takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and hidden gems. Highlights of the ride include Oberbösa, known for its stunning natural beauty and idyllic setting, and Kahler Berg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the quaint village of Ichstedt and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere, and Stubenberg hosts the enchanting Stubenberg castle ruins, evoking a sense of medieval history. Gorsleben features picturesque landscapes and historical sites to discover. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders who appreciate the natural and cultural wonders of Thüringen.

gravel
74 km
675 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kindelbrück Village center
Kindelbrück: 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.
OberbösaVillage
Oberbösa is a hidden gem surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, providing a peaceful retreat during your gravel adventure.
Kuhberg405 mPeak
Kuhberg offers picturesque landscapes that captivate with their scenic beauty, making it a lovely spot to pause and take in the surroundings.
Kahler Berg314 mPeak
Kahler Berg rewards climbers with breathtaking panoramic views that showcase the unspoiled beauty of the Thüringen countryside.
KelbraTown
Kelbra is a hidden gem with captivating landscapes and a vibrant local culture, offering a delightful break during your gravel adventure.
BennungenVillage
Bennungen is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and tranquil landscapes, providing a perfect escape from everyday life.
IchstedtVillage
Ichstedt offers a serene atmosphere and glimpses into the region's rich history, with its traditional half-timbered houses and peaceful streets.
Stubenberg198 mPeak
Stubenberg's picturesque surroundings and stunning castle ruins create a captivating atmosphere, evoking a sense of romanticism and history.
GorslebenVillage
Gorsleben allures with its serene natural landscapes and hidden historical gems, adding a touch of discovery to your gravel adventure.
Finish: Kindelbrück Village center
Kindelbrück: Kindelbrück Cycling: Discovering History Amidst Scenic Landscapes

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