Rüdigershagen-Dünkreuz-Windeberg-Grabe-Mühlhausen/Thüringen-Horsmar-Alte Burg-Oberorschel Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Niederorschel

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with this 61 km route that takes you through rugged terrain and scenic landscapes. With an ascent of 882 m, this challenging route provides a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Rüdigershagen, Dünkreuz, Windeberg, Grabe, Mühlhausen/Thüringen, Horsmar, Alte Burg, and Oberorschel. Each highlight offers a unique glimpse into the cultural and historical heritage of the region, making this route a true adventure for history enthusiasts.

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61 km

882 m

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Start: Niederorschel Village center

Niederorschel: Cycling Haven in Thüringen, Germany

Niederorschel in Thüringen, Germany, offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts countless kilometers of cycling routes, meandering through idyllic countryside and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads and discover hidden gems along the way. Niederorschel is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, ensuring safe and enjoyable rides for all. The nearby Eichsfeld cycle path is a popular attraction, providing an immersive cycling experience through stunning landscapes. With its stunning scenery and excellent cycling amenities, Niederorschel is a must-visit locality for cyclists.

3 km

RüdigershagenVillage

Rüdigershagen is a small village known for its picturesque surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the countryside.

5 km

DünkreuzViewpoint

Dünkreuz is a crossroad that marks the meeting point of multiple cycling routes. Experience the bustling atmosphere as you pass through.

18 km

WindebergVillage

Windeberg is a hidden gem amidst nature, offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists. Enjoy the serene surroundings while catching your breath.

24 km

GrabeVillage

Grabe is a charming village nestled in the hills. Pedal through its quaint streets and soak in the small-town charm.

33 km

Mühlhausen/ThüringenTown

Mühlhausen/Thüringen is a historical city with well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the city center and discover its rich heritage.

44 km

HorsmarVillage

Horsmar is home to an ancient oak tree with a circumference of over 9 meters. Marvel at this living testament to nature's strength.

54 km

Alte Burg461 mPeak

Alte Burg is a castle ruin that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Rest and recharge while soaking in the panoramic vistas.

58 km

OberorschelHamlet

Oberorschel is a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses. Experience the tranquility of rural life as you explore its charming streets.