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Falkenstein and Knüllfeld Gravel Experience


A gravel cycling route starting from Steinbach-Hallenberg

Discover the medieval fortress of Falkenstein and ride through the captivating Knüllfeld region on this gravel route.

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This gravel route starting near Steinbach-Hallenberg allows you to explore the medieval fortress of Falkenstein and enjoy the scenic beauty of Knüllfeld. With a distance of 49 kilometers and an ascent of 1193 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. The route's epicness is rated at 3, providing an exciting adventure for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
49 km
1193 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Altersbach Village center
Steinbach-Hallenberg: Cycle Amidst Breathtaking Landscapes and Conquer Rennsteig
Steinbach-Hallenberg, located in Thüringen, Germany, is a delightful town that caters to road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The region boasts diverse terrain, ranging from hilly landscapes to challenging mountain climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all abilities. One of the well-known cycling spots near Steinbach-Hallenberg is the Rennsteig route, attracting both professional and recreational cyclists. Cyclists can explore the breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. The town provides convenient access to bike rental facilities, repair shops, and cyclist-friendly accommodations. With its scenic beauty and diverse cycling options, Steinbach-Hallenberg is an excellent destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Steinbach-HallenbergTown
Start your journey in Steinbach-Hallenberg, a charming town known for its historic buildings and rich heritage.
Falkenstein770 mPeak
Explore the medieval fortress of Falkenstein with its impressive architecture and panoramic views.
LuisenthalVillage
Luisenthal is a picturesque village with charming houses and beautiful surroundings.
Wadeberg773 mPeak
Wadeberg offers breathtaking vistas of the Thuringian Forest and is a popular lookout point.
Steinhauck786 mPeak
Steinhauck is a rural idyll with meadows, forests, and traditional half-timbered houses.
KnüllfeldShelter
Knüllfeld offers peaceful countryside landscapes and a charming rural atmosphere.
AltersbachVillage
Altersbach is a quaint hamlet surrounded by picturesque landscapes and hiking trails.
Finish: Altersbach Village center
Steinbach-Hallenberg: Cycle Amidst Breathtaking Landscapes and Conquer Rennsteig

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