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Bußhof Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Schwallungen
Climb up to the stunning Bußhof peak
Map
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The Bußhof Loop is a challenging gravel route that takes you through beautiful landscapes and offers breathtaking views. With an ascent of 1224m and a distance of 66km, it is suitable for experienced cyclists with a good level of fitness. The route passes through highlights such as Fischberg, Waldfisch, and Höllkopf before reaching the impressive Bußhof peak. The difficulty of this route is rated 4 out of 5, while its epicness scores 4 out of 5. Highlights along the route include Brotterode, a charming town known for its traditional architecture, and the scenic Langer Berg with its panoramic vistas.
gravel
66 km
1224 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schwallungen Village centerSchwallungen: Bucolic routes and a peaceful cycling environment
Schwallungen, located in Thüringen, Germany, is a charming locality that offers enjoyable cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area features rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing scenic rides for all cycling enthusiasts. Schwallungen is known for its excellent network of quiet country roads and paths, ensuring a safe and pleasant cycling experience. Additionally, the nearby Vorderrhön Biosphere Reserve offers recreational trails and beautiful natural landscapes for cyclists to explore. Overall, Schwallungen is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking bucolic routes and a peaceful cycling environment.7 km
7 km
BußhofHamletBußhof is a must-visit peak offering magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
18 km
18 km
Fischberg295 mPeakFischberg is a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
WaldfischVillageWaldfisch is a small forested area where you can enjoy a peaceful break surrounded by nature.
32 km
32 km
Höllkopf646 mPeakHöllkopf is a stunning hilltop viewpoint that rewards you with a panoramic view of the rolling hills.
43 km
43 km
BrotterodeVillageBrotterode is known for its well-preserved historic architecture, including traditional timber-framed houses.
57 km
57 km
Langer Berg420 mPeakLanger Berg offers sweeping views of the Thuringian Forest, making it a favorite among hikers and nature lovers.
60 km
60 km
MittelschmalkaldenVillageMittelschmalkalden is a charming town with a rich history and a variety of cultural attractions.
66 km
66 km
SchwallungenVillageSchwallungen is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful countryside, serving as a perfect starting point for outdoor adventures.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Schwallungen Village centerSchwallungen: Bucolic routes and a peaceful cycling environment
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