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Rastenberg Short Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rastenberg
Explore the scenic countryside near Rastenberg on this intermediate cycling route.
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If you're looking for a shorter cycling route starting near Rastenberg, this 60km loop is perfect for you. With an ascent of 580m, this intermediate route offers a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Thüringen. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the famous Kreuzberg with its panoramic views, the charming village of Ostramondra, and the historic town of Wiehe. Take a moment to explore these interesting spots and soak in the local culture and history. Overall, this route provides a rewarding cycling experience with a mixture of challenging climbs and scenic beauty.
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Start: Rastenberg City centerRastenberg: Cycling Haven in Thüringen, Germany
Rastenberg, nestled in Thüringen, Germany, provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the region's scenic forests, castles, and historical landmarks, all while cycling on well-maintained roads and gravel paths. Notable cycling routes in the area include the Saale Cycle Path and the challenging climb to the ruin of Eckartsburg. Rastenberg's rich history and breathtaking landscapes make it a delightful destination for road and gravel cyclists.5 km
5 km
Kreuzberg320 mPeakKreuzberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to pause and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
7 km
7 km
OstramondraVillageOstramondra is a charming village with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here and explore its historic streets.
19 km
19 km
HauterodaVillageHauteroda is a small village known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil setting. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings during your stop here.
30 km
30 km
Leidenberg186 mPeakLeidenberg is a scenic hill with beautiful views of the Thüringen countryside. Take a short detour to reach the summit and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
39 km
39 km
NausitzVillageNausitz is a quaint village with traditional farmhouses and a peaceful atmosphere. Explore its quiet streets and soak in the tranquil ambiance.
47 km
47 km
WieheSub-urbWiehe is a historic town with a rich medieval heritage. Discover its old fortifications and walk along the town walls for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
54 km
54 km
Aschenberg326 mPeakAschenberg is a picturesque hill with stunning views of the Thüringen countryside. Climb to the top and enjoy the panoramic vistas before continuing your journey.
60 km
60 km
MühltalblickPicnic SiteMühltalblick is a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of this area before heading back on your cycling adventure.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Rastenberg City centerRastenberg: Cycling Haven in Thüringen, Germany
Cycling routes from Rastenberg:
Rastenberg Distinctive Loop Rastenberg Short Loop Gravel Adventures and Scenic Views Scenic Gravel Ride and Cultural Delights Challenging Gravel Expedition and Natural Wonders The Thuringian Crossroads The Countryside Loop Gravel Adventure The Hills and Vineyards Gravel and Castles The Saale Valley Loop
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![Image of Eckartsberga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/eckartsberga-4.webp)
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