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Cycling Paradise in Thüringen Germany


Cycling routes from Langewiesen

Langewiesen, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers a variety of cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by scenic landscapes and quiet country roads, making it perfect for peaceful rides through charming countryside. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth tarmac and minimal traffic, while gravel cyclists can explore the off-road paths and trails that surround the area. Langewiesen is also a gateway to some famous cycling spots and climbs, such as the Rennsteig Trail and the Großer Farmdenbau. With its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly routes, Langewiesen is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and enjoyable ride.

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in the scenic landscapes of Thüringen

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29 km
465 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route offers a 29 km journey through some of the most scenic landscapes in Thüringen. With an ascent of 465 m, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Start your adventure near Langewiesen and enjoy the ride towards Kanapee. From there, make your way to Königsee, a picturesque town known for its stunning lake surrounded by rolling hills. Ride through Gehren and immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes that make Thüringen so special. Reach Großer Tragberg, the highest point in the region, and take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views. Surrounded by nature's charm, this gravel adventure promises an unforgettable experience.


Discover the scenic Thuringian Forest on this challenging road cycling route.

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71 km
846 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the picturesque Thuringian Forest, famous for its dense forests, medieval castles, and charming towns. This challenging route offers breathtaking views and diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to steep climbs. Along the way, you'll pass through the historic towns of Ehrenberg and Arnstadt, known for their architectural gems and rich cultural heritage. Experience the thrill of reaching the summit of Königsstuhl, a spectacular vantage point offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, this route promises an unforgettable adventure for cycling enthusiasts.


Explore hidden gravel gems and conquer challenging climbs in Thüringen

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96 km
1856 m
Savage

This captivating gravel route covers a distance of 96 km and offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With an ascent of 1856 m, it provides a challenging endeavor that rewards riders with stunning landscapes and hidden gems. Begin your journey near Langewiesen and make your way towards Großer Tragberg, the highest point in Thüringen. Ride through picturesque landscapes, passing attractions such as the enchanting Cursdorf and the charming village of Hettstädt. Traverse the beautiful Sandberg and marvel at the natural beauty all around. Explore Bachfeld, known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional architecture. Finally, conquer the rugged Grendel and enjoy breathtaking views before heading back and finishing your gravel adventure.


Experience stunning panoramic views on this gravel route

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53 km
1268 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes around Langewiesen with the Ehrenberg Loop. This gravel route offers breathtaking panoramic views and a variety of highlights along the way. With a total distance of 53 km and an ascent of 1,268 meters, this challenging ride is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling adventure. Get ready to explore historic sites, picturesque villages, and majestic peaks.


A legendary road bike tour showcasing the best of Thüringen

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129 km
1160 m
Tough

Discover the hidden wonders of Thüringen's road bike paradise on this legendary cycling tour. Starting near Langewiesen, venture through glorious landscapes, historic towns, and challenging terrains. With a mix of exhilarating climbs and thrilling descents, this route is perfect for avid road cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure. Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Stadtilm and enjoy breathtaking views from the Weinberg. Ascend Witzleben and Riechheimer Berg, boasting panoramic vistas of Thüringen's stunning landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the charming towns of Bad Blankenburg and Greifenstein, each offering unique cultural experiences. This road bike tour guarantees an epic and unforgettable cycling experience.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the best of Thüringen's landscapes

road
67 km
1290 m
Tough

Stretching over 67 km with an ascent of 1290 m, this road cycling route showcases Thüringen's most stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. Begin your journey near Langewiesen and pass by highlights such as the charming town of Pennewitz. Enjoy the scenic ride to reach Kanapee, a hidden gem nestled in a lush valley. As you continue, you'll come across the majestic Telegraph, an impressive historic monument that played a vital role in communication. The route then leads you to the tranquil town of Rohrbach, surrounded by lush green meadows and beautiful landscapes. Ride through the picturesque village of Unterweißbach before reaching the towering Mittelberg. The journey ends with a thrilling descent through Gehren and a climb up the impressive Großer Tragberg.


An epic gravel adventure with stunning mountain landscapes

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90 km
1670 m
Savage

Embark on a scenic and challenging gravel adventure through the idyllic mountain landscapes of Thüringen. Starting near Langewiesen, this route will take you on an unforgettable journey. Be prepared for steep ascents, rocky terrain, and breathtaking panoramas. As you traverse the Thüringen Forest, revel in the beauty of the Oehrenstock, Steinberg, and Großer Beerberg. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of Donnershauk, Tambach-Dietharz, and the stunning views atop the Schmücke. This epic gravel adventure is perfect for experienced riders who are seeking an exhilarating and visually stunning challenge.


A short but exhilarating gravel loop near Langewiesen

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21 km
324 m
Chill

Experience the thrill of a short yet exhilarating gravel loop near Langewiesen. This route, suitable for riders with limited time, offers a taste of the scenic beauty and challenging terrain of Thüringen. With a moderate level of difficulty, this ride is ideal for beginners or cyclists looking for a quick adventure. Take a moment to explore Unterpörlitz, a charming village with traditional architecture. Marvel at the stunning vistas from Wüsteberg, and appreciate the tranquil surroundings of Ehrenberg. In just a short distance, this gravel loop provides a satisfying cycling experience in the heart of Thüringen.


Experience the diversity and beauty of Thüringen in this epic road cycling route

road
131 km
1859 m
Tough

This Thüringen loop takes you through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 131 km and an ascent of 1859 m, it offers a challenging but rewarding adventure. The route starts in Langewiesen and takes you past highlights such as the ominous Finsteres Loch with its mystical atmosphere. Another highlight is the Großer Dreiherrnstein, the highest point in Thüringen, where you can enjoy panoramic views. Don't miss the peaceful town of Heubach with its charming architecture and rich history. As you continue, you'll come across the Roter Hügel and the Walleskuppe, both offering stunning views. Finally, the route takes you to Bad Rodach, known for its healing thermal waters, before returning to Langewiesen.


A scenic road tour through Thüringen, packed with highlights

road
65 km
631 m
Tough

Embark on an enchanting road tour through the beautiful region of Thüringen. Starting near Langewiesen, this route takes you on a journey to discover hidden gems, charming villages, and stunning landscapes. Enjoy the smooth roads and rolling hills as you make your way through Cottendorf, Großhettstedt, and Gehren. With a moderate level of difficulty, this road tour is perfect for cyclists of all levels. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Tännreissig, a quiet village with traditional timber-framed houses. Experience the cultural richness and tranquility of the Thüringen region.


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