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Thüringen's Best


A road cycling route starting from Langewiesen

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

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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.

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67 km
1290 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Langewiesen Village center
Langewiesen: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen Germany
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.
PennewitzVillage
Explore the quaint town of Pennewitz and experience its charming atmosphere and historic architecture.
KanapeeViewpoint
Reach Kanapee, a hidden valley known for its enchanting beauty and peaceful surroundings.
Telegraph685 mPeak
Pass by the historic Telegraph, an important communication landmark with a fascinating history.
RohrbachVillage
Visit Rohrbach, a tranquil town surrounded by picturesque landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities.
UnterweißbachVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Unterweißbach, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and quaint charm.
Mittelberg697 mPeak
Climb the imposing Mittelberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
GehrenVillage
Pass through Gehren and marvel at the picturesque landscapes that surround this charming town.
Großer Tragberg588 mPeak
Conquer the Großer Tragberg, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views.
Finish: Langewiesen Village center
Langewiesen: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen Germany

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