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Gravel Adventure through Historic Towns
A gravel cycling route starting from Saara
Embark on a gravel adventure through historic towns and natural landscapes.
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This gravel route takes you on an adventure through historic towns and scenic natural landscapes near Saara. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 639 meters over a distance of 71 kilometers, this route offers a great mix of challenge and exploration. Highlights along the way include the Ziegelheim castle, known for its architectural beauty, and Lutherhöhe, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
gravel
71 km
639 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Saara Village centerSaara: Diverse landscapes and excellent cycling paths make Saara a top choice for cyclists.
Saara, located in the Thüringen region of Germany, offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its diverse landscapes, including expansive forests, quaint villages, and scenic countryside. Cyclists visiting Saara will find many well-maintained cycling paths that make exploring the area a breeze. Additionally, there are a few notable climbs nearby that offer a challenge for seasoned riders. With its beautiful scenery and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Saara is a great choice for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions.13 km
13 km
ZiegelheimVillageTake a break at the Ziegelheim castle and admire its impressive architecture.
21 km
21 km
HufeisenViewpointExplore the Hufeisen hill and enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding area.
26 km
26 km
CallenbergVillageVisit the Callenberg castle and learn about its rich history and cultural significance.
33 km
33 km
Lutherhöhe432 mPeakHave a rest at the Lutherhöhe hill and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views.
44 km
44 km
St. EgidienVillageDiscover the charming St. Egidien town and its local heritage sites.
54 km
54 km
Angerberg294 mPeakClimb the Angerberg hill for a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top.
58 km
58 km
MeeraneTownExperience the vibrant Meerane town and its cultural attractions.
67 km
67 km
BornshainVillageArrive at Bornshain and explore its fascinating history and charming atmosphere.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Saara Village centerSaara: Diverse landscapes and excellent cycling paths make Saara a top choice for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Saara:
Scenic Gravel Ride through Thüringen Countryside Rolling Hills and Historic Towns Wildenbörten Loop Ponitz Discovery Historical Landmarks and Natural Wonders Saara Countryside Road Loop Crimmitschau Adventure Windischleuba Getaway Exploring Scenic Routes and Cultural Heritage Gravel Adventure through Historic Towns Thuringian Tower Loop Thuringian Heritage Tour Gravel Adventure in Thuringia
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