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Exploring Paulinzella Ruins and Herschdorf by Road


A road cycling route starting from Stadtilm

A scenic road cycling route passing through Paulinzella Ruins and Herschdorf

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With a total distance of 48km and an ascent of 684m, this road cycling route takes you on an exploration of the region near Stadtilm. Ride through picturesque landscapes and discover the ruins of Paulinzella Monastery, a testament to Thuringia's rich history. Herschdorf offers stunning views of the hills and valleys that surround it. This route is suited for intermediate road cyclists seeking a mix of historical landmarks and scenic beauty.

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48 km
684 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stadtilm City center
Stadtilm: Explore scenic routes and rich history in Stadtilm.
Stadtilm, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers a mix of flat and hilly cycling routes. The town itself is filled with historical charm, making it a pleasant stop for cyclists looking to explore the area. Nearby, cyclists can also visit the famous motor racing circuit, the Schleizer Dreieck, known for its thrilling races and cycling events. With its scenic landscapes and cultural attractions, Stadtilm has plenty to offer both road cyclists and gravel bikers.
Kaffenberg460 mPeak
Kaffenberg boasts beautiful landscapes and a challenging climb, perfect for thrill-seeking cyclists.
Klosterruine PaulinzellaAttraction
The ruins of the Paulinzella Monastery offer a glimpse into the region's medieval history.
KanapeeViewpoint
Kanapee is a charming village with traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
HerschdorfVillage
Herschdorf provides panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, creating a breathtaking backdrop.
CottendorfVillage
Cottendorf is a quaint village known for its idyllic countryside charm.
Tännreissig443 mPeak
Tännreissig offers scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a great place to take a break.
Finish: Stadtilm City center
Stadtilm: Explore scenic routes and rich history in Stadtilm.

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