Discover the Thuringian Forest
A road cycling route starting from Lichte
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Thuringian Forest on this exhilarating road cycling route
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Embark on an unforgettable road cycling adventure that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Thuringian Forest. With a total distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 1891 meters, this route offers a thrilling escapade for outdoor enthusiasts. Starting near Lichte in Thüringen, Germany, this journey showcases the unique charm and natural wonders of the region.
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Start: Lichte Village centerLichte: Cycling paradise in Thüringen's beautiful countryside.
Lichte is a small town in Thüringen, Germany, known for its beautiful countryside and scenic routes that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. The roads are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the surrounding forests and mountains. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents in the area. One of the most famous cycling spots nearby is the Rennsteig, a long-distance trail that runs through Lichte and offers breathtaking views. Lichte is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.4 km
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Neuhaus am RennwegTownNeuhaus am Rennweg, just 4 kilometers from the start, is a charming town famous for its traditional wooden houses and as the gateway to the Thuringian Forest.
10 km
10 km
Sandberg834 mShelterAt 10 kilometers, Sandberg treats cyclists to stunning panoramas of the rolling hills and dense forests of the Thuringian Forest.
18 km
18 km
Pumpspeicherwerk GoldisthalViewpointPumpspeicherwerk Goldisthal, found at 18 kilometers, offers a fascinating glimpse into Thuringia's innovative hydroelectric power generation.
21 km
21 km
GoldisthalVillageGoldisthal, situated at 21 kilometers, is a picturesque village with a tranquil reservoir and scenic hiking trails.
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39 km
Mittelberg704 mPeakMittelberg, located at 39 kilometers, invites cyclists to explore its idyllic landscapes and scenic hiking routes.
44 km
44 km
FrauenwaldVillageFrauenwald, found at 44 kilometers, is a quaint mountain village renowned for its historic timber-framed houses and its proximity to the famous Rennsteig trail.
54 km
54 km
Neustadt am RennsteigVillageNeustadt am Rennsteig, situated at 54 kilometers, captivates visitors with its charming architecture and traditional atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
Reichelberg821 mPeakReichelberg, located at 56 kilometers, offers a challenging ascent rewarded by stunning views of the surrounding forests and rolling hills.
72 km
72 km
Meuselbach-SchwarzmühleVillageMeuselbach-Schwarzmühle, found at 72 kilometers, is a quaint village nestled in a picturesque valley, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
78 km
78 km
Hettstädt808 mPeakHettstädt, situated at 78 kilometers, impresses visitors with its charming half-timbered houses and rustic countryside scenery.
85 km
85 km
HügelHamletHügel, located at 85 kilometers, is a small hill with stunning panoramic views of the Thuringian Forest and its surrounding valleys.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Lichte Village centerLichte: Cycling paradise in Thüringen's beautiful countryside.
Cycling routes from Lichte:
Thuringian Mountains Loop Rennsteig Highlights Discover the Thuringian Forest Gravel Adventure through Thuringia The Thuringian Hills Road Adventure Apelsberg - Katzhütte - Gillersdorf Gravel Adventure Through Thüringen Around Lichte: Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems of Lichte: Gravel Exploration Through the Wilderness: Gravel Adventure
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