Thüringen Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Schalkau
An off-road cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Thüringen
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This gravel cycling route starting near Schalkau offers a thrilling off-road adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Thüringen. With a total distance of 43 kilometers and an ascent of 1127 meters, this route is suitable for experienced bikers looking for a challenge. The terrain includes gravel paths, forest trails, and scenic mountain roads, providing a diverse and exciting cycling experience.
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43 km
1127 m
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Start: Schalkau Village centerSchalkau: Journey through the stunning Thuringian Forest
Schalkau in Thüringen, Germany is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Located in the heart of scenic Thuringian Forest, Schalkau offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all levels of cyclists. The region is famous for its well-maintained cycling paths, allowing cyclists to explore the breathtaking nature and historic landmarks while enjoying a leisurely ride. A must-visit spot for cyclists in the area is the Rennsteig, a famously scenic trail that traverses through the Thuringian Forest. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or leisurely rides, Schalkau has it all, making it a top choice for cyclists visiting Thüringen.3 km
3 km
GrümpenVillageGrümpen: Explore the charming village of Grümpen and take a break at a local cafe to enjoy some traditional Thüringen cuisine.
9 km
9 km
Mittelberg811 mPeakMittelberg: Take in the breathtaking views from the summit of Mittelberg, one of the highest peaks in the region.
18 km
18 km
Fellberg842 mPeakFellberg: Cycle past the impressive Fellberg and learn about its rich natural and historical significance.
20 km
20 km
SteinachTownSteinach: Stop in Steinach and explore the historic town center before continuing your cycling journey.
25 km
25 km
Großer Mittelberg687 mPeakGroßer Mittelberg: Marvel at the stunning panoramic views from the top of Großer Mittelberg, a popular spot among cyclists.
32 km
32 km
Mengersgereuth-HämmernVillageMengersgereuth-Hämmern: Discover the charming village of Mengersgereuth-Hämmern and learn about its cultural heritage.
43 km
43 km
SchalkauVillageSchalkau: Conclude your cycling adventure in Schalkau, a town known for its beautiful architecture and the picturesque river flowing through it.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Schalkau Village centerSchalkau: Journey through the stunning Thuringian Forest
Cycling routes from Schalkau:
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