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Historical Landmarks Loop


A road cycling route starting from Schleiz

Discover the rich history of the region as you explore notable landmarks along this road cycling route near Schleiz.

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This road cycling route allows you to explore the rich history of the region through visits to various historical landmarks. With a challenging ascent of 1457 meters over a distance of 100 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Sauberg, where cyclists can take in stunning views of the surrounding landscape, and Heinersgrün, which is known for its historical significance. Wachthübel is another notable highlight, offering a picturesque spot for a rest break.

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100 km
1457 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Sauberg539 mPeak
Sauberg is a must-visit highlight that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
LössauVillage
Lössau is a highlight that impresses cyclists with its historical charm and natural beauty.
Rosenberg612 mPeak
Rosenberg showcases local history and provides a charming atmosphere for cyclists to discover.
HeinersgrünVillage
Heinersgrün is a highlight that holds historical significance and tells stories of the region's past.
Wachthübel519 mPeak
Wachthübel offers a picturesque resting spot along the route, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
WölbattendorfVillage
Wölbattendorf is a captivating highlight along the route, featuring picturesque scenery and historical sites.
SchnarchenreuthVillage
Schnarchenreuth entices cyclists with its historical charm and breathtaking views of the countryside.
Rauher Bühl621 mPeak
Rauher Bühl is an unmissable highlight, offering awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Honigberg520 mPeak
Honigberg holds historical significance and provides stunning views of the region from its vantage point.
RailaVillage
Raila offers historical landmarks and tranquil landscapes, making it a notable highlight along this route.
Finish: Schleiz City center
Schleiz: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen

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