Schleiz Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Schleiz

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Cycle through scenic gravel roads and explore the hidden gems near Schleiz

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Uncover the beauty of the region surrounding Schleiz with this gravel loop spanning 60 km and offering an ascent of 728 meters. Begin your journey in Schleiz and pass notable highlights such as Plothen, a peaceful village with a serene lake. Visit Schmieritz, a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere, before continuing to Triptis, an idyllic location perfect for relaxation. Your ride will take you through Geisla, Muntscha, and Schlossruine, providing ample opportunities to admire the scenic wonders of the area.

gravel

60 km

728 m

Tough

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Start: Schleiz City center

Schleiz: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen

Schleiz is a town in the Thüringen region of Germany. It offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes, making it a great destination for cyclists. The surrounding countryside is beautiful and has numerous challenging climbs for those seeking a more demanding ride. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Schleizer Dreieck, a racing circuit where visitors can watch or participate in various cycling events. Schleiz is also famous for its annual Schleizer-Dreieck-Wesensky-Gedächtnisrennen, a road race that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Schleiz is a cycling-friendly locality with plenty of opportunities for both leisurely rides and competitive events.