The Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Straussfurt

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Embark on a thrilling gravel escape through diverse landscapes and charming villages.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Straußfurt offers an exciting off-road adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With a total distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 203 meters, this route showcases the diverse landscapes of Thüringen while passing through picturesque villages.

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77 km

203 m

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Start: Straußfurt City center

Straußfurt: Scenic Cycling Routes in Straußfurt

Straußfurt, located in Thüringen, Germany, is a cyclist's haven offering various cycling routes and scenic roads. The locality provides a mix of flat roads suitable for leisure riders as well as hilly terrains for those seeking a challenge. While there may not be any famous climbs in Straußfurt itself, the surrounding region is known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and diverse terrain, Straußfurt is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.

6 km

Luthershöhe141 mPeak

Luthershöhe offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and lush greenery. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty before continuing your cycling journey.

9 km

SömmerdaTown

Sömmerda is a charming town known for its beautiful medieval architecture. Explore the town square and discover hidden gems.

29 km

GuthmannshausenVillage

Guthmannshausen is a hidden gem surrounded by stunning nature. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take a moment to relax by the tranquil riverside.

34 km

Donnersberg198 mPeak

Donnersberg captivates visitors with its unique blend of rolling vineyards and picturesque landscapes. Marvel at the beauty of the surroundings as you cycle through this scenic spot.

46 km

KrautheimVillage

Krautheim is a quaint village famous for its traditional half-timbered houses. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and immerse yourself in the local culture.

55 km

Sandberg215 mPeak

Sandberg offers panoramic views of the Thüringen Forest and its breathtaking natural beauty. Stop for a moment and appreciate the majestic landscapes.

64 km

GroßrudestedtVillage

Großrudestedt is a historical gem with its well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets and discover the town's rich heritage.

68 km

Kranichborner Hügel204 mPeak

Kranichborner Hügel is an idyllic spot with rolling hills and lush green meadows. Take a break to enjoy the peace and tranquility of this serene location.