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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Straussfurt

Embark on an exciting off-road cycling adventure with breathtaking views.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Straußfurt, Thüringen is perfect for gravel enthusiasts. With a total distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 371 meters, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience with beautiful landscapes.

gravel
76 km
371 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
HaßlebenVillage
Haßleben's charming village welcomes cyclists with its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere. Take a short break to enjoy the local delicacies and immerse yourself in the local culture.
BeizbergViewpoint
Beizberg provides a picturesque view of rolling hills and vast open fields. Take a moment to capture some breathtaking photos.
ErfurtCity
Erfurt, the capital of Thüringen, is a must-visit highlight along the route. Explore the historic city center, visit Erfurt Cathedral, or take a stroll along Fishermen's Quarter.
Gottstedter Höhe299 mPeak
Climbing the Gottstedter Höhe is a true achievement for any cyclist. Enjoy the challenging ascent and be rewarded with panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings.
Bienstädter Berg384 mPeak
Bienstädter Berg is a legendary climb, perfect for those seeking an epic challenge. Push yourself to the limit as you tackle the steep slopes and savor the feeling of accomplishment at the summit.
BienstädtVillage
Bienstädt offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Explore the ancient castle ruins and revel in the stunning views from atop the hill.
BallhausenVillage
Ballhausen is a quaint village nestled in the heart of Thüringen. Make a stop to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and perhaps indulge in some local cuisine.
StraußfurtTown
Straußfurt, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with a rich history. Take a moment to appreciate the local architecture and immerse yourself in the idyllic surroundings.
Finish: Straußfurt City center
Straußfurt: Scenic Cycling Routes in Straußfurt

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