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Historic Towns and Castle Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Rositz
Embark on a journey to explore historic towns and magnificent castles in Thüringen.
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Indulge in the rich heritage of Thüringen as you cycle through historic towns and discover magnificent castles along the way. The Historic Towns and Castle Discovery route covers a distance of 94 kilometers with an ascent of 762 meters. The difficulty level is challenging, catering to well-trained amateur cyclists. This route offers a glimpse into the region's fascinating history, earning an epicness score of 4 out of 5. Immerse yourself in the impressive architecture and captivating stories of Thüringen's castles and towns.
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94 km
762 m
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Start: Rositz Village centerRositz: Embrace the tranquility of Rositz on two wheels
Rositz, located in the Thüringen region of Germany, offers a serene and peaceful cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by beautiful meadows and forests, making it ideal for nature lovers. The well-paved roads are suitable for road cycling, while the surrounding trails provide options for gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside with minimal traffic interruption. While Rositz does not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs, it provides a quiet and relaxing environment for cyclists seeking a less crowded destination.3 km
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MonstabVillageVisit the picturesque town of Monstab and explore its well-preserved half-timbered houses and ancient monastery ruins.
30 km
30 km
HaynsburgCastleMake a detour to Haynsburg and enjoy panoramic views from the top of the Haynsburg Castle ruins.
40 km
40 km
Schöne AussichtViewpointExperience the beauty of nature at Schöne Aussicht, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Thüringen countryside.
48 km
48 km
OsterfeldTownVisit Osterfeld and admire its impressive Baroque-style castle, surrounded by a serene park.
58 km
58 km
TeuchernTownPass by Teuchern, known for its charming market square and well-preserved historical buildings.
72 km
72 km
HolzkunstViewpointDiscover the captivating world of Holzkunst (wood art) in this quaint Thüringen town, showcasing traditional crafts.
88 km
88 km
MeuselwitzTownMake a detour to Meuselwitz and explore its magnificent castle, featuring stunning architecture and unique exhibits.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Rositz Village centerRositz: Embrace the tranquility of Rositz on two wheels