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The Gravel Adventure: Krauthausen - Eisenach Circular Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Krauthausen
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Krauthausen to Eisenach and back.
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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.
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64 km
1215 m
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Start: Krauthausen Village centerKrauthausen: Cycling paradise in Thüringen
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.7 km
7 km
EisenachTownEisenach is known for its rich history and stunning architecture. As you cycle through this historic city, take a moment to explore the famous Wartburg Castle and immerse yourself in the heritage of the region.
11 km
11 km
WolfsburgViewpointWolfsburg offers a unique mix of modern architecture and natural beauty. Cycle through the city and visit the Autostadt, a car-themed park that showcases luxury vehicles from around the world.
21 km
21 km
Mörsche Kuppe417 mPeakMörsche Kuppe is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the beauty of the Thüringen region.
28 km
28 km
OberrohnVillageOberrohn is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses and picturesque landscapes. Cycle through the village and soak in the rural atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
MarksuhlTownMarksuhl is home to the beautiful Schloss Marksuhl, a historic castle dating back to the 15th century. Take a detour and explore the castle grounds for a glimpse into the region's past.
44 km
44 km
Lehne392 mPeakLehne is a small town surrounded by lush green hills and meandering rivers. Enjoy a peaceful break in this tranquil setting before continuing your cycling adventure.
59 km
59 km
HörschelVillageHörschel is a gateway to the stunning Hainich National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in nature and explore the park's diverse flora and fauna.
60 km
60 km
Hörschelberg325 mPeakHörschelberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of Thüringen's landscapes before continuing your cycling journey.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Krauthausen Village centerKrauthausen: Cycling paradise in Thüringen
Cycling routes from Krauthausen:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Creuzburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/creuzburg-5.webp)
![Image of Eisenach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/eisenach-5.webp)
![Image of Herleshausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/kassel/herleshausen-2.webp)
![Image of Mihla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/mihla-5.webp)
![Image of Marksuhl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/marksuhl-4.webp)
![Image of Treffurt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/treffurt-4.webp)
![Image of Thal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/thal-4.webp)
![Image of Gerstungen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/gerstungen-2.webp)
![Image of Ruhla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/ruhla-5.webp)