Cover image

The Hills and Valleys


A gravel cycling route starting from Neuhaus am Rennweg

A scenic gravel cycling route through rolling hills and valleys

Map

Explore the beauty of Thuringian Forest on this 54-kilometer gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 911 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can admire the stunning landscapes of Ernstthal, Hofberg, and the Bocksberg. Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the Sternwarte Sonneberg, visit the charming village of Steinheid, and conquer the Bornhügel hill. This route showcases the diverse natural beauty of the Thuringian Forest, making it a must-try for adventurous cyclists.

gravel
54 km
911 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neuhaus am Rennweg City center
Neuhaus am Rennweg: Cycle through scenic landscapes and immerse yourself in nature in Neuhaus am Rennweg.
Neuhaus am Rennweg, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers moderate cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and dense forests. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the quiet country roads, although they might not find any particularly challenging climbs or famous cycling spots nearby. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse flora and fauna found in the area, with ample opportunities for hiking or birdwatching. Overall, Neuhaus am Rennweg provides a peaceful setting for cyclists looking to enjoy nature and take a leisurely ride.
ErnstthalVillage
Ernstthal is a small village with traditional half-timbered houses
Hofberg652 mPeak
Hofberg offers scenic viewpoints of the surrounding hills
Bocksberg696 mPeak
Bocksberg is a nature reserve known for its rich biodiversity
Sternwarte SonnebergAttraction
Sternwarte Sonneberg is an observatory known for its astronomical research
WehdVillage
Wehd features winding trails through forests and fields
Fellberg842 mPeak
Fellberg offers panoramic views of the Thuringian Forest
SteinheidVillage
Steinheid is a picturesque village with charming architecture
Sandberg834 mShelter
Sandberg provides a scenic viewpoint of the region
Bornhügel846 mPeak
Bornhügel offers challenging gravel trails for experienced cyclists
Finish: Neuhaus am Rennweg City center
Neuhaus am Rennweg: Cycle through scenic landscapes and immerse yourself in nature in Neuhaus am Rennweg.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Lichte
Lichte

Cycling paradise in Thüringen's beautiful countryside.

Image of Lauscha
Lauscha

Embark on an exploration of Lauscha's nature-packed cycling routes.

Image of Katzhütte
Katzhütte

Idyllic German town ideal for exploring the Rennsteig trail on two wheels.

Image of Oberweißbach
Oberweißbach

Conquer the legendary Höllriot climb and enjoy the scenic beauty of Oberweißbach in Thüringen.

Image of Steinach
Steinach

Cycle through the idyllic countryside of Steinach and discover its charming villages.

Image of Tettau
Tettau

Challenging rides and famous climbs await in scenic Tettau, Germany.

Image of Masserberg
Masserberg

Cycling Mecca in Thüringen, Germany

Image of Großbreitenbach
Großbreitenbach

Scenic Cycling Haven in Thüringen

Image of Mengersgereuth-Hämmern
Mengersgereuth-Hämmern

Unleash your gravel biking spirit in Thüringen