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Thuringian Mountain Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Mengersgereuth-Haemmern

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling challenge in the majestic Thuringian Mountains.

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The Thuringian Mountain Challenge is an epic road cycling route covering a distance of 92 kilometers with an ascent of 1725 meters. Begin in Judenbach and take on the scenic and challenging journey through the Thuringian Mountains. Ride through Knock and feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer this renowned climb. Reach Windheimer Höhe and take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views. Pedal through Steinbach am Wald and experience the thrill of exploring its picturesque landscapes. The route leads you to Teuschnitz, where you can soak in the beautiful surroundings before tackling the Grundberg. Ride through Pressig and admire the idyllic scenery before ending your adventure in Sonneberg. A truly legendary road cycling experience for advanced riders seeking a challenging and picturesque route.

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Start: Mengersgereuth-Hämmern Village center
Mengersgereuth-Hämmern: Unleash your gravel biking spirit in Thüringen
Mengersgereuth-Hämmern in Germany's Thüringen region is a haven for gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by dense forests, offering numerous off-road trails for adventurous cyclists. Gravel paths and forest trails provide thrilling and challenging routes, suitable for experienced gravel riders. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes of Thüringen, with its rolling hills and scenic viewpoints. Nearby climbs, such as Steinbach-Hallenberg and Simmersberg, are renowned among cyclists, luring them to this cycling-friendly locality.
13 km
13 km
JudenbachVillage
Judenbach is a charming village famous for its half-timbered houses and historical landmarks. Take a moment to admire the traditional architecture.
13 km
13 km
Knock648 mPeak
Conquer Knock, a renowned climb in the Thuringian Mountains. Feel the sense of achievement as you reach the top and enjoy the stunning vistas.
28 km
28 km
Windheimer Höhe662 mPeak
Heighten your experience at Windheimer Höhe, where panoramic views of the Thuringian Mountains await you.
30 km
30 km
Steinbach am WaldVillage
Steinbach am Wald offers a unique mix of stunning natural beauty and historical landmarks. Immerse yourself in its charm.
37 km
37 km
TeuschnitzVillage
Teuschnitz is nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.
47 km
47 km
Grundberg648 mPeak
Grundberg offers a challenging climb that rewards riders with magnificent panoramic views of the Thuringian Mountains.
71 km
71 km
PressigVillage
Pressig is a picturesque town with charming half-timbered houses and scenic beauty. Enjoy the peacefulness of this hidden gem on your journey.
84 km
84 km
Sonneberg681 mTown
Sonneberg is renowned for its unique toy industry and enchanting architecture. Take time to explore this vibrant town.
86 km
86 km
Eichberg503 mPeak
Eichberg offers unparalleled views of the Thuringian Mountains and scenic landscapes. Stop by and capture the beauty of this picturesque spot.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Mengersgereuth-Hämmern Village center
Mengersgereuth-Hämmern: Unleash your gravel biking spirit in Thüringen

Cycling routes from Mengersgereuth-Haemmern:

Coburg Countryside Gravel Ride Thuringian Mountain Challenge Gravel Cycling in the Forests of Mengersgereuth-Hämmern Scenic Countryside Ride Gravel Adventure Mengersgereuth-Hämmern Loop Mengersgereuth-Hämmern Loop Scenic Countryside Route Thuringian Discovery Road Cycling Grand Tour Thüringen Countryside Exploration Gravel Challenge: Lauscha-Land 

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