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Thuringian Highlands Loop
A road cycling route starting from Neuhaus am Rennweg
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Thuringian Highlands on this challenging cycling route.
![Map miniature of "Thuringian Highlands Loop" cycling inspiration in Thüringen, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/thuringen/neuhaus-am-rennweg/road/85159.webp)
The Thuringian Highlands Loop is a 96-kilometer long cycling route that showcases the natural beauty of the Thuringian Highlands. With an elevation gain of 1535 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Along the way, riders will be treated to breathtaking views of the rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque towns of the region. Highlights of the route include Hettstädt, a charming village known for its traditional architecture, and Cursdorf, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Additionally, cyclists will have the opportunity to explore Rudolstadt, a town renowned for its cultural heritage and beautiful castle. The Thuringian Highlands Loop is an epic cycling adventure that combines natural beauty and cultural richness.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lichte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/lichte-5.webp)
![Image of Lauscha](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/lauscha-5.webp)
![Image of Katzhütte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/katzhuette-5.webp)
![Image of Oberweißbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/oberweissbach-5.webp)
![Image of Steinach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/steinach-4.webp)
![Image of Tettau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/tettau-4.webp)
![Image of Masserberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/masserberg-2.webp)
![Image of Großbreitenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/grossbreitenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Mengersgereuth-Hämmern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/mengersgereuth-haemmern-5.webp)