Exploring the Cultural Heritage
A road cycling route starting from Rottenbach
Experience the cultural heritage of Thüringen on this road cycling route.
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This road cycling route is perfect for those interested in exploring the cultural heritage of Thüringen. With a total ascent of 645 meters over a distance of 60 kilometers, riders will have the opportunity to visit historic sites such as the Klosterruine Paulinzella and the Stadtilm. Additionally, the route offers stunning views of the Schwarzatal and its charming towns. Suitable for all skill levels, this route combines cultural exploration with scenic cycling.
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60 km
645 m
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Start: Rottenbach Village centerRottenbach: A charming town for road and gravel cyclists in Thüringen.
Rottenbach is a small town located in the region of Thüringen, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers decent road cycling routes with scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The roads are well-paved and there are a few challenging climbs nearby for those seeking a bit of a challenge. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the Rottle benje climb, known for its steep gradients and hairpin turns. Overall, Rottenbach is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists, with enough variety in terrain to keep riders entertained.5 km
5 km
Klosterruine PaulinzellaAttractionExplore the hauntingly beautiful Klosterruine Paulinzella, a medieval monastery in ruins.
10 km
10 km
Kaffenberg460 mPeakExperience the picturesque Kaffenberg, known for its panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
16 km
16 km
StadtilmTownDiscover the charming town of Stadtilm with its well-preserved historic center and cobblestoned streets.
17 km
17 km
Weinberg435 mPeakCycle through the famous Weinberg, known for its vineyards and wine production.
22 km
22 km
BöslebenVillageEnjoy the rolling hills of Bösleben, a scenic area that offers peaceful countryside vistas.
34 km
34 km
WitzlebenVillagePass through Witzleben and admire the traditional Thüringen architecture of its historic buildings.
42 km
42 km
Kleiner Kalmberg467 mPeakMake a stop at the top of Kleiner Kalmberg and revel in the breathtaking views of the Thüringen landscape.
53 km
53 km
Mittelberg469 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of Mittelberg, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
54 km
54 km
ThälendorfVillagePass through Thälendorf, a small village surrounded by picturesque farmlands and rolling hills.
60 km
60 km
Schwarzatal, Bahnhof RottenbachAttractionEnd your ride at the Schwarzatal, Bahnhof Rottenbach and take the opportunity to explore its charming surroundings.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Rottenbach Village centerRottenbach: A charming town for road and gravel cyclists in Thüringen.