Hills and Villages Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Poessneck
Explore the scenic countryside of Thuringia on this challenging gravel route
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This 70 km gravel route takes you through picturesque villages and hilly landscapes of Thuringia. The demanding terrain and beautiful scenery make it a great adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With a moderate elevation gain of 1401 meters, the route offers a good opportunity to test your climbing skills. The highlights along the way include the historic village of Bodelwitz, the charming town of Knau, and the panoramic views from Aussicht Pößneck OST.
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70 km
1401 m
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Start: Köstitz Village centerPößneck: Exploring the scenic landscapes and challenging climbs of Pößneck, Germany.
Pößneck, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers a diverse cycling experience. Road cyclists can enjoy the well-paved routes through picturesque countryside and challenging climbs. Gravel cyclists will find numerous off-road trails through forests and rolling hills. Pößneck is also home to the popular Schwarzatal-Radweg, a scenic cycling route following the Schwarzatal river. Cyclists can also explore nearby towns such as Jena and Weimar for their cultural and historical significance. Overall, Pößneck provides good cycling opportunities for both road and gravel enthusiasts.2 km
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BodelwitzVillageExperience the charm of Bodelwitz, a historic village known for its well-preserved timber-framed houses.
11 km
11 km
KnauVillageDiscover the picturesque town of Knau with its quaint streets and beautiful church.
22 km
22 km
MöschlitzVillageMöschlitz offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a chance to relax by the peaceful pond.
26 km
26 km
Schillerschübel530 mPeakSchillerschübel is a hidden gem with its idyllic landscape and the breathtaking views it offers.
39 km
39 km
Gans441 mPeakGans is a charming village that is worth exploring for its traditional architecture and picturesque setting.
40 km
40 km
IsabellengrünHamletIsabellengrün is a small village with a rich history and beautiful countryside surroundings.
55 km
55 km
Lasterberg471 mPeakLasterberg offers panoramic views of the rolling hills of Thuringia and a chance to experience the tranquility of the area.
56 km
56 km
PaskaVillagePaska is a must-visit spot with its stunning views and serene atmosphere. It is one of the most famous viewpoints in the region.
66 km
66 km
WernburgVillageWernburg is a historic town known for its well-preserved castle ruins and charming old town.
67 km
67 km
Aussicht Pößneck OSTViewpointEnjoy the breathtaking views from the viewpoint at Aussicht Pößneck OST and take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Thuringian countryside.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Köstitz Village centerPößneck: Exploring the scenic landscapes and challenging climbs of Pößneck, Germany.
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