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Challenging Gravel Route Through Natural Wonders


A gravel cycling route starting from Sondershausen

Embark on a challenging gravel route and discover natural wonders near Sondershausen.

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Challenge yourself with this 79 km gravel route that offers a total ascent of 1149 meters. Along this scenic journey, you'll encounter breathtaking natural wonders such as Bismarckturm Auleben, Großer Bärenkopf, and Armsberg. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Uftrungen and Bennungen, and make sure to explore Rottleben and Berka. The route starts and ends in the charming town of Sondershausen.

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79 km
1149 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sondershausen City center
Sondershausen: Charming cycling destination in Thuringia with scenic routes and popular climbs.
Sondershausen, located in the Thuringia region of Germany, offers charming scenery and routes perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and picturesque towns while enjoying smooth roads and scenic viewpoints. This locality is known for its tranquility and scenic beauty, making it a popular destination for cyclists seeking peaceful rides. Sondershausen is also home to several well-known climbs such as the Kleiner Inselsberg, which offers a challenging ascent and spectacular views at the top. Overall, Sondershausen provides a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists, with various routes to choose from and plenty of cycling-friendly amenities nearby.
SondershausenTown
Start your challenging journey in Sondershausen, a town with a rich history and cultural heritage.
Bismarckturm AulebenViewpoint
Climb up to Bismarckturm Auleben and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
UftrungenVillage
Admire the scenic beauty of Uftrungen, a village known for its picturesque landscapes.
Großer Bärenkopf436 mPeak
Explore Großer Bärenkopf, a mountain known for its unique rock formations and stunning views.
Armsberg281 mPeak
Make a stop at Armsberg and take in the breathtaking vistas of the Harz Mountains.
BennungenVillage
Discover Bennungen, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and meadows.
Kulpenberg473 mPeak
Climb up Kulpenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the Thuringian Forest.
RottlebenVillage
Pass through Rottleben and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and medieval castle.
BerkaSub-urb
Visit Berka and immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside and historic charm.
Fürstenberg286 mPeak
End your adventure in Fürstenberg, a small town famous for its Renaissance-style buildings.
Finish: Sondershausen City center
Sondershausen: Charming cycling destination in Thuringia with scenic routes and popular climbs.

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