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Mountain Challenge: Exploring Thüringen's Peaks
A road cycling route starting from Neuhaus-Schierschnitz
Conquer some of Thüringen's most challenging climbs while enjoying stunning mountainous landscapes
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This road cycling route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure in Thüringen's mountainous terrain. With a total ascent of 2292 meters over a distance of 134 km, this route tests your climbing abilities. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque towns and witness breathtaking panoramic views. The highlight of this route is Lothrahügel, situated 63 km into the ride, offering a challenging climb and rewarding views. Overall, this route is considered difficult and provides an epic cycling experience for experienced riders.
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Start: Neuhaus-Schierschnitz Village centerNeuhaus-Schierschnitz: A cycling paradise in Thüringen, Germany, with famous routes like Rennsteig.
Neuhaus-Schierschnitz is a locality in Thüringen, Germany. Cycling enthusiasts will be delighted by the picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads in this region. The area is home to several famous cycling routes, including the well-known Rennsteig trail, which offers stunning views and challenging climbs. Neuhaus-Schierschnitz is a cycling paradise, offering a wide range of routes for both road and gravel cyclists. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging climb, this locality has something for every cyclist.12 km
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Eilaberg520 mPeakAt 12 km, Eilaberg challenges your climbing skills with its steep ascent and rewards you with stunning panoramic views at the top.
12 km
12 km
PressigVillagePressig, at a distance of 12 km, is a charming town nestled in the mountains, providing a delightful atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Eisenberg625 mPeakEisenberg, located 31 km into the route, offers a great resting spot and the opportunity to explore its historic sites.
33 km
33 km
LudwigsstadtTownLudwigsstadt, at a distance of 33 km, is known for its picturesque streets and beautiful architecture.
45 km
45 km
Brühl629 mPeakLocated 45 km into the route, Brühl impresses visitors with its scenic beauty and a variety of outdoor recreational activities.
53 km
53 km
LeutenbergVillageLeutenberg, situated 53 km into the route, offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and hiking opportunities.
63 km
63 km
Lothrahügel580 mPeakLothrahügel, located 63 km into the route, challenges cyclists with a steep climb, rewarding them with breathtaking views from the top.
63 km
63 km
LothraVillageLothra, at a distance of 63 km, is a small, peaceful village with rich historical heritage and picturesque landscapes.
86 km
86 km
HornsgrünHamletHornsgrün, situated 86 km into the route, is known for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
88 km
88 km
Kirchhügel688 mPeakAt 88 km, Kirchhügel allows cyclists to enjoy panoramic views and experience a sense of tranquility.
97 km
97 km
Regberg609 mPeakRegberg, located 97 km into the route, offers stunning vistas and a challenging climb to reach its peak.
105 km
105 km
SteinwiesenVillageSteinwiesen, at a distance of 105 km, is a charming town with historic buildings and a welcoming atmosphere.
119 km
119 km
KämmerleinVillageKämmerlein, situated 119 km into the route, surprises visitors with its picturesque nature and idyllic landscapes.
125 km
125 km
Kammberg469 mPeakKammberg, at a distance of 125 km, offers breathtaking views of the Thüringen mountains and surrounding areas.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Neuhaus-Schierschnitz Village centerNeuhaus-Schierschnitz: A cycling paradise in Thüringen, Germany, with famous routes like Rennsteig.
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