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Cycling paradise in Thüringen


Cycling routes from Krauthausen

Krauthausen, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse routes catering to road and gravel cyclists. The region offers scenic landscapes with rolling hills and forests, creating an immersive cycling experience. Krauthausen is known for its proximity to the Rennsteig, a famous long-distance hiking and biking trail that traverses through picturesque scenery. Cyclists can also visit the nearby cities of Erfurt and Weimar, known for their cultural heritage and cycling events. With its natural beauty and cycling infrastructure, Krauthausen is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.

Escape into nature on this gravel circular route from Krauthausen to Lauterbach.

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68 km
757 m
Tough

Experience the tranquility of the Thüringen countryside on this scenic gravel route. Starting in Krauthausen, the route takes you through picturesque villages, lush forests, and rolling hills. With a distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 757 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include panoramic viewpoints, historic landmarks, and enchanting natural landscapes.


An adventurous journey through the hidden gems of Thuringia

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70 km
1108 m
Chill

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the lesser-known treasures of Thuringia on this dynamic loop. With a distance of 70 km and an ascent of 1108 m, it offers a balanced challenge suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Starting near Krauthausen, prepare to be enchanted by the remarkable highlights along the route.


Experience the beauty of Thüringen through this challenging road cycling route

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145 km
1399 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the picturesque region of Thüringen in Germany. This route takes you on a wild journey through mountains, forests, and charming towns. With a total distance of 145 km and an elevation gain of 1399 m, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists seeking a challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning highlights such as the historic Altes Boyneburger Schloss and the scenic Panoramablick viewpoint.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure showcasing the beauty of Krauthausen and its surroundings

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75 km
1008 m
Tough

The Scenic Krauthausen Road Adventure is a delightful route that allows cyclists to explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Krauthausen. Covering a distance of 75 km with an elevation gain of 1008 m, this route offers a mix of enjoyable ascents and thrilling descents. Begin your journey with a ride through the picturesque Hohleite, continue through the charming village of Krauthausen, and conquer the challenging ascent up Eichberg. Descend into the serene tranquility of Marksuhl, immerse yourself in nature at Frauensee, and relish the climb up Eichelberg. Conclude your adventure in Creuzburg, where you can take in the enchanting beauty of the town before returning to Krauthausen.


Embark on an epic journey through the challenging hills of Thuringia

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113 km
1468 m
Tough

Prepare to push your limits and experience the ultimate cycling challenge on this demanding route through the scenic Thuringian Hills. With a distance of 113 km and an ascent of 1468 m, it is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Starting near Krauthausen, this route will take you on an unforgettable adventure.


A ride through history and fairy tales

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123 km
1279 m
Tough

Experience the rich history and stories of Thuringia on this thrilling route that takes you past three magnificent castles. With a total distance of 123 km and an ascent of 1279 m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Start your journey at Krauthausen and be captivated by the splendid highlights along the way.


Discover the beauty of the Thüringen countryside on this picturesque circular route.

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42 km
595 m
Chill

This scenic gravel route takes you on a tour of the idyllic Thüringen countryside. Starting in Krauthausen, the route passes through charming villages, breathtaking viewpoints, and enchanting natural landscapes. With a distance of 42 kilometers and an ascent of 595 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Highlights along the way include panoramic views, historic landmarks, and opportunities to immerse yourself in nature.


Embark on an adventurous journey exploring the gravel roads surrounding Krauthausen

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84 km
1277 m
Tough

This circular route takes you through picturesque landscapes, challenging gravel roads, and several notable highlights along the way. With a total distance of 84 km and an elevation gain of 1277 m, this gravel route offers a challenging but rewarding ride for gravel enthusiasts. Experience the beauty of Madelungen, the tranquility of Haina, the scenic vistas from Hainberg, and the charming village of Schnepfenthal. Don't miss the impressive viewpoints of Geizenberg and Mittelberg, which offer stunning panoramic views. The route concludes with a thrilling descent back to Krauthausen. Get ready for an epic gravel adventure!


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Krauthausen to Eisenach and back.

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64 km
1215 m
Tough

This circular route takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in Thüringen, Germany. You will encounter challenging terrain, beautiful vistas, and historic landmarks along the way. The route begins in Krauthausen and follows a mix of gravel and paved roads, offering a diverse and exciting cycling experience. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 1215 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging and rewarding cycling adventure.


Journey through enchanting landscapes and embrace the beauty of Thuringia on this road cycling route

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73 km
926 m
Tough

The Enchanting Thuringian Road Route promises a captivating journey through diverse landscapes, picturesque villages, and cultural highlights. Covering a total distance of 73 km and an elevation gain of 926 m, this route offers a satisfying ride suitable for all levels of cyclists. Discover Eisenach, famous for its historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of Karthäuserberg. Ascend Spitzberg to witness breathtaking panoramas, explore the scenic town of Tiefenort, and enjoy the peace and tranquility of Hardt. Conclude your journey in Hörschelberg, where you can reflect on the beauty of Thuringian nature before returning to Krauthausen.


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