The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Ruhla
Take on the ultimate gravel challenge with breathtaking ascents and epic landscapes
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Prepare yourself for the ultimate gravel challenge through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Ruhla. This 65-kilometer route is a true test of endurance and skill, with challenging ascents that will push you to your limit. As you conquer each climb, you will be rewarded with panoramic viewpoints, fascinating natural landmarks, and charming villages.
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65 km
1184 m
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Start: Ruhla City centerRuhla: Breathtaking climbs and scenic routes in the heart of Thüringen region.
Ruhla, located in the Thüringen region of Germany, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its challenging mountain routes and breathtaking landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of forests, mountains, and lakes during their rides. Ruhla is home to several well-known climbs, including the Inselsberg climb, which is famous for its steep gradients and hairpin turns. The roads in Ruhla offer exhilarating descents and demanding ascents, providing a thrilling experience for cyclists. Whether you're a competitive cyclist or a recreational rider, Ruhla has something to offer for everyone.5 km
5 km
Steinberg702 mPeakAdmire the stunning Steinberg, a towering rock formation that dominates the landscape.
13 km
13 km
Hohe KlingePicnic SiteExperience the thrill of riding through Hohe Klinge, a scenic forested area with awe-inspiring views.
23 km
23 km
Rommelsberg295 mPeakConquer the challenging Rommelsberg and enjoy breathtaking vistas from its summit.
24 km
24 km
FambachVillageDiscover Fambach, a quaint village surrounded by nature and known for its peaceful ambiance.
34 km
34 km
WernshausenVillageClimb the ascent to Wernshausen and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Thuringian Forest.
45 km
45 km
Barchfeld-ImmelbornVillageExplore Barchfeld-Immelborn, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
48 km
48 km
Fischberg295 mPeakIndulge in the tranquility of Fischberg, a peaceful spot surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
57 km
57 km
Alter RingelsteinCastleVisit Alter Ringelstein, the remains of a medieval castle offering a glimpse into Thuringia's past.
58 km
58 km
Kissel649 mPeakEnjoy the beauty of Kissel, a striking rock formation that captivates with its rugged grandeur.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Ruhla City centerRuhla: Breathtaking climbs and scenic routes in the heart of Thüringen region.
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