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Werra Hills Loop


A road cycling route starting from Stadtlengsfeld

Discover the rolling hills and picturesque countryside around the Werra River

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The Werra Hills Loop is a delightful 85 km cycling route that takes you through the scenic hills and picturesque countryside surrounding the Werra River. Beginning near Stadtlengsfeld, this route offers a mix of moderate climbs and enjoyable descents, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. As you pedal along the route, you'll pass through charming villages with half-timbered houses, lush forests, and wide meadows. Be sure to take in the panoramic views from Sattelsberg and Buttlar Castle, and appreciate the natural beauty along the way.

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85 km
858 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stadtlengsfeld Village center
Stadtlengsfeld: Cyclist's Paradise in Thüringen, Germany
Stadtlengsfeld, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers cyclists a captivating mix of historical charm and picturesque landscapes. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests, creating a cyclist's haven. Cyclists can explore the superb cycling routes that wind through charming villages and past scenic viewpoints. Stadtlengsfeld is also near the Thuringian Forest, famous for its wide range of cycling opportunities, including well-known climbs like the Rennsteig trail. With its enchanting blend of history and nature, Stadtlengsfeld is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Sattelsberg464 mPeak
Sattelsberg is a scenic hill offering breathtaking views of the rolling hills and the Werra River. Stop for a moment to admire the stunning vistas.
ButtlarVillage
Perched on a hilltop, Buttlar Castle is a medieval fortress that provides a glimpse into the region's rich history. Visit the castle and immerse yourself in its fascinating stories.
Lichtberg465 mPeak
Lichtberg is a tranquil hill known for its peaceful atmosphere and expansive views. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.
FürsteneckCastle
Fürsteneck is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Explore the historic center and embrace the timeless charm.
Obersberg300 mPeak
Obersberg is a picturesque hill featuring panoramic views of the countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and capture some memorable photos.
Dreienberg511 mPeak
Dreienberg is a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses and a peaceful ambiance. Stroll through the village and absorb the historic atmosphere.
Philippsthal (Werra)Village
Philippsthal (Werra) is a small town located on the banks of the Werra River. Enjoy a leisurely ride along the waterside and soak in the relaxing atmosphere.
DietlasHamlet
Dietlas is a hidden gem nestled amidst the rolling hills of Thuringia. Marvel at the idyllic landscapes as you pedal through this charming village.
Finish: Stadtlengsfeld Village center
Stadtlengsfeld: Cyclist's Paradise in Thüringen, Germany

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