The Kahleberg Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Plaue
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure to explore the stunning Kahleberg region
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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure through the breathtaking Kahleberg region near Plaue. With an ascent of 902 meters and a distance of 56 kilometers, this route promises both a challenging and rewarding experience. Start your journey in Plaue and admire the town's historical charm before venturing through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Polsenberg and Kahleberg. Pedal through the scenic villages of Pennewitz and Langewiesen before conquering the Heydaer Berg, a highlight of this adventure. Revel in the natural beauty of Ehrenburg as you reach the endpoint of this spectacular gravel route. Please note that this route is well-suited for gravel bike enthusiasts.
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56 km
902 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Plaue City centerPlaue: Enjoying the serene landscapes of Plaue on two wheels
Plaue is a locality situated in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Plaue offers a mix of enjoyable routes suitable for road and gravel cycling. The area surrounding Plaue is characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and idyllic lakes, providing diverse and captivating landscapes for rides. While there might not be any famous cycling-related spots or legendary climbs directly nearby, Plaue boasts a peaceful atmosphere and picturesque scenery that make it an appealing destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking tranquility and natural beauty.0 km
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PlaueTownStart your adventure in Plaue, a town with a rich history and charming architecture.
12 km
12 km
Polsenberg405 mPeakCapture panoramic views from Polsenberg, a hill known for its stunning vistas and breathtaking natural surroundings.
26 km
26 km
Kahleberg471 mPeakDiscover the picturesque region of Kahleberg, an area blessed with scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
PennewitzVillageCycle through Pennewitz, a charming village known for its traditional German architecture and pristine surroundings.
38 km
38 km
LangewiesenVillageTake a moment to appreciate the beauty of Langewiesen, a village surrounded by idyllic landscapes and tranquility.
49 km
49 km
Heydaer Berg576 mPeakConquer the challenging slopes of Heydaer Berg, a highlight that rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas and a sense of accomplishment.
56 km
56 km
EhrenburgCastleAbsorb the natural beauty and tranquility of Ehrenburg, a hidden gem nestled amidst scenic countryside.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Plaue City centerPlaue: Enjoying the serene landscapes of Plaue on two wheels
Cycling routes from Plaue:
Medieval Castles and Scenic Routes Thüringer Wald Loop Historic Towns and Scenic Views The Kahleberg Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure Thüringer Forest Gravel Adventure A Thrilling Road Cycling Journey The Goldberg Gravel Route Road Cycling Adventure around Plaue Thüringer Forest Gravel Discovery Gravel Cycling Adventure through Thuringian Forest