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Thüringer Schwalbensprung
A road cycling route starting from Schernberg
Explore the beauty of Thuringian countryside and enjoy scenic views along the way
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Take on this road cycling route starting near Schernberg to experience the best of Thuringia. With a total distance of 93 km and an ascent of 983 m, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through stunning landscapes and charming villages, offering a true taste of Thuringian culture. Along the way, you'll pass by notable highlights such as the Mittelberg, Burg Furra, and the August Bebel Denkmal. Rated with a difficulty of 3 out of 5, this route provides a satisfying challenge without being too strenuous. Epically scenic and filled with interesting attractions, this route rates a solid 4 out of 5 in terms of epicness.
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Start: Schernberg Village centerSchernberg: Idyllic cycling through peaceful Thüringen landscapes in Schernberg.
Schernberg in Thüringen, Germany, provides a satisfying cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-paved roads that wind through picturesque landscapes, offering delightful cycling routes for enthusiasts. Although there are no notable cycling spots nearby, Schernberg's peaceful and serene surroundings make it an ideal place for quiet and scenic rides. Overall, Schernberg is a suitable locality for cyclists seeking to enjoy relaxed cycling in the beautiful Thüringen region of Germany.10 km
10 km
Mittelberg385 mPeakLocated at a distance of 10 km on the route, Mittelberg offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
13 km
13 km
Burg FurraCastleDon't miss the chance to visit the impressive Burg Furra located 13 km into the route. This historic castle offers a picturesque setting and displays the rich history of the region.
28 km
28 km
August Bebel DenkmalAttractionAfter covering 28 km on the route, you'll come across the August Bebel Denkmal. This monument pays tribute to the famous German politician.
29 km
29 km
Schöne Aussicht265 mPeakEnjoy the stunning view from Schöne Aussicht (Beautiful View) at the 29 km mark. This viewpoint offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
39 km
39 km
Königskopf357 mPeakAt the 39 km mark, you'll reach the Köningskopf. This iconic mountain stands tall and offers magnificent views of the Thuringian Forest.
46 km
46 km
Stadt Stolberg (Harz)Sub-urbMake a stop at the charming town of Stolberg (Harz) located 46 km into the route. Known for its half-timbered houses, this town embodies the historic charm of the region.
61 km
61 km
BergaVillageBerga, located 61 km on the route, is a great place to take a break and explore. The town has a rich mining history and is home to many historic buildings.
68 km
68 km
Stöckei309 mPeakStöckei, at the 68 km mark, is a small village with old-world charm. It's worth a visit to experience the local culture and architecture.
79 km
79 km
SondershausenTownLocated at 79 km on the route, Sondershausen is a vibrant town with plenty of attractions. Don't miss the chance to explore its historic buildings and cultural landmarks.
81 km
81 km
Dorn411 mPeakAt the 81 km mark, you'll find the village of Dorn. Take a moment to admire its picturesque setting and charming atmosphere.
90 km
90 km
ThalebraVillageThalebra, located at the 90 km mark, is a small town with a rich history. Explore its historic center and soak in the local ambiance.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Schernberg Village centerSchernberg: Idyllic cycling through peaceful Thüringen landscapes in Schernberg.
Cycling routes from Schernberg:
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