The Lion and More
A gravel cycling route starting from Oberdorla
Experience the striking beauty of Thuringian countryside on this gravel route.
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Explore the quaint villages and picturesque landscapes as you conquer this moderately difficult gravel route near Oberdorla, Thüringen. With a total ascent of 341 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, this route offers a refreshing cycling experience. Discover highlights such as Der Löwe, the symbolic lion statue that stands as a landmark of the region, and the historic town of Mühlhausen/Thüringen with its well-preserved medieval architecture. Pedal through Körner, Bothenheilingen, Altengottern, and Niederdorla, each offering its own unique charm and natural beauty.
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54 km
341 m
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Start: Oberdorla Village centerOberdorla: Explore the scenic countryside of Thüringen by bike
Oberdorla, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts. The area is known for its charming villages, picturesque farmland, and rolling hills, creating a scenic backdrop for cyclists. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside on well-paved roads, passing through idyllic landscapes and enjoying the tranquility of rural Thüringen. Oberdorla is also within close proximity to famous climbs, such as the Hainleite, which attract experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. With its mix of natural beauty and challenging routes, Oberdorla is a popular destination among avid cyclists.5 km
5 km
Der LöweViewpointDer Löwe is a majestic lion statue located in Oberdorla, representing the strength and pride of the region.
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7 km
Mühlhausen/ThüringenTownMühlhausen/Thüringen is a historically significant town, known for its magnificent Gothic architecture and rich cultural heritage.
17 km
17 km
KörnerVillageKörner is a peaceful village nestled in the Thuringian countryside, offering stunning views and a calming atmosphere.
33 km
33 km
BothenheilingenVillageBothenheilingen is a quaint village with beautiful half-timbered houses and a charming atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
AltengotternVillageAltengottern is a small village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.
52 km
52 km
NiederdorlaVillageNiederdorla is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and scenic landscapes.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Oberdorla Village centerOberdorla: Explore the scenic countryside of Thüringen by bike
Cycling routes from Oberdorla:
The Lion and More Adventurous Goldbach A Scenic Escape The Hainich Adventure Mysterious Creuzburg Gebrannter Kopf via Karthäuserberg Road Cycle Route Weberstedt Circuit Road Cycling Route Weberstedt to Schweina Road Cycling Loop Thuringian Hilly Tour Nazza Loop: Discovering Thuringia by Road Thüringen Hills and Valleys
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