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Road Route to Posterstein via Schmölln


A road cycling route starting from Schmoelln

Experience the picturesque countryside of Thüringen on this road route from Schmölln to Posterstein.

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This road route starting near Schmölln takes you through the scenic Thüringen countryside, covering a distance of 43 kilometers with an ascent of 376 meters. Suitable for road cyclists, this route offers a pleasant mix of rolling hills and charming villages. Highlights along the way include the Ernest-Agnes-Tower and Posterstein Castle. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and the peaceful atmosphere as you pedal through some of Thüringen's most picturesque areas.

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43 km
376 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schmölln City center
Schmölln: Tranquil cycling through the scenic landscapes of Thüringen
Schmölln, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers a mix of cycling experiences suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes surrounding the town, taking advantage of the quiet country roads. Schmölln is located near the Altenburger Land Nature Park, which offers well-marked cycling routes through pristine nature areas. Although not a famous cycling destination, Schmölln provides a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of Thüringen. Facilities and services for cyclists may be limited in the town. Overall, Schmölln is a great choice for cyclists seeking peaceful rides in a charming German setting.
SchmöllnTown
Start your journey in Schmölln, a quiet town with lovely views and a charming atmosphere.
ThonhausenVillage
Thonhausen is a small village known for its beautifully preserved half-timbered houses.
Oberer Eichberg361 mPeak
Oberer Eichberg offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside, perfect for a scenic photo stop.
Schreier373 mPeak
Schreier is a picturesque village with a serene lake, providing a peaceful spot for a rest.
PostersteinVillage
Posterstein Castle is an impressive medieval castle that offers guided tours and a glimpse into the region's history.
SchloßigVillage
Schloßig is a quaint village with historic buildings and charming streets to explore.
Ernest-Agnes-TowerViewpoint
The Ernest-Agnes-Tower is a minor highlight along the route, offering some historical interest.
Finish: Schmölln City center
Schmölln: Tranquil cycling through the scenic landscapes of Thüringen

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