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Enchanting Road Escape


A road cycling route starting from Marksuhl

Escape to the beautiful roads near Marksuhl and immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes.

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The Enchanting Road Escape takes you on a scenic journey through the idyllic countryside surrounding Marksuhl. With a distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 703 meters, this road route offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Explore the charming village of Ettenhausen an der Suhl, known for its rich history and friendly locals. The Hohleberg provides a thrilling uphill challenge and rewards you with stunning panoramic views from its summit. Grafenstein, a hidden gem, offers a picturesque setting and an opportunity to enjoy the area's tranquil beauty. As you cycle through Urnshausen and Dorndorf, you'll encounter traditional timber-framed houses and beautiful landscapes. The town of Dermbach is known for its historical architecture, and the Stephanskopf hill offers breathtaking views that shouldn't be missed. Hardt marks the final stop on this enchanting road escape, providing a serene retreat surrounded by nature.

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75 km
703 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marksuhl City center
Marksuhl: Cycling paradise with access to legendary climbs
Marksuhl, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers a unique cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. One of the highlights of Marksuhl is the proximity to the legendary Grosser Inselsberg climb, attracting many cyclists from across the country. The roads in the area are well-maintained, making it a pleasure to cycle through the picturesque countryside. Marksuhl also offers great tourism opportunities, with historical landmarks and charming villages to explore.
Ettenhausen an der SuhlVillage
Ettenhausen an der Suhl is a charming village with a rich history and friendly locals. Take some time to explore the streets and discover its hidden gems.
Hohleberg367 mPeak
Hohleberg offers a thrilling uphill challenge for cyclists and rewards with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Push yourself to reach the summit.
Grafenstein412 mPeak
Grafenstein is a hidden gem, boasting picturesque landscapes and a tranquil setting. Pause for a moment to enjoy the area's natural beauty.
UrnshausenVillage
Urnshausen is a quaint village with traditional timber-framed houses and stunning landscapes. Take a break and immerse yourself in the idyllic atmosphere.
DermbachTown
Dermbach is known for its historical architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore the town and soak in its unique charm.
Stephanskopf312 mPeak
Stephanskopf offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a detour to the summit and enjoy the beauty of the Thüringen region.
DorndorfVillage
Dorndorf invites you to explore its traditional timber-framed houses and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Take some time to immerse yourself in the idyllic scenery.
Hardt409 mPeak Viewpoint
Hardt marks the final stop on this enchanting road escape. Located in a serene natural setting, it provides a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
Finish: Marksuhl City center
Marksuhl: Cycling paradise with access to legendary climbs

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