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Explore the cyclist's paradise of Stützerbach in Thüringen, Germany.


Cycling routes from Stuetzerbach

Stützerbach in Thüringen, Germany is a picturesque village that offers a great experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its stunning landscapes with rolling hills and dense forests, providing plenty of scenic routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy smooth asphalt roads that wind through the countryside or venture off onto gravel paths that lead to hidden gems. The area also boasts well-maintained cycling infrastructure with dedicated bike lanes and signage. A must-visit location for cyclists is the famous Rennsteig Trail, a 169-kilometer hiking and cycling path that stretches through the Thuringian Forest, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Stützerbach is a true paradise for cyclists, making it a top destination for both local and international riders.

Cycling adventure through the scenic landscape of Thuringia

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110 km
1837 m
Tough

This epic road cycling route takes you through the picturesque Thuringian Forest, starting near Stützerbach. With a challenging ascent of 1837m and a distance of 110km, this route offers a great test for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig, Großer Eisenberg, and the historic town of Suhl. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness rating is 4 out of 5 due to the stunning natural scenery and cultural attractions along the way.


Embark on a picturesque adventure through the beautiful Thuringian Forest.

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54 km
967 m
Tough

Indulge in the beauty of the Thuringian Forest as you cycle along this 54 km gravel route. With an ascent of 967 m, this ride will provide you with breathtaking landscapes and charming highlights. Start your journey in Stützerbach and pass through the scenic town of Ilmenau, where you can admire the stunning views from the Sandberg. Explore the historic village of Cottendorf and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Gehren. Cycle up to the Hinterer Brandkopf for panoramic views of the forest and visit the majestic Fürstenberg Castle. End your adventure at Finsteres Loch, known for its mystical aura and natural beauty.


Explore the lesser-known highlights of the Thuringian Forest on this 30 km gravel route.

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30 km
830 m
Chill

Uncover the hidden gems of the Thuringian Forest on this 30 km gravel route with an ascent of 830 m. Starting in Stützerbach, discover the charming village of Mittelberg and enjoy the tranquility of its surroundings. Cycle through Geraberg, a picturesque town known for its traditional half-timbered houses. Continue your journey to Ilmenau, where you can admire the beautiful architecture and stunning panoramas. Conclude your exploration at Kickelhahn, a popular destination with hikers and cyclists, offering fantastic views of the surrounding forest.


Embark on a thrilling escapade through the mountainous terrain of Thuringian Forest.

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48 km
1116 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of conquering the mountainous terrain of the Thuringian Forest on this 48 km gravel route. With an ascent of 1116 m, this adventure starts in Stützerbach and takes you to the summit of the impressive Großer Dreiherrnstein. Explore the charming town of Neustadt am Rennsteig before reaching Heubach, known for its picturesque setting. Marvel at the panoramic views from Simmersberg and cycle through the scenic landscapes of Frauenwald. Admire the beauty of Reifberg and conclude your journey in Stützerbach, where you can reflect on your epic mountain biking escapade.


Explore the scenic Thuringian Hills and enjoy challenging climbs and breathtaking views.

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134 km
2281 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the Thuringian Hills on this road cycling route. With an elevation gain of 2281 meters and a distance of 134 kilometers, you'll experience challenging climbs, winding roads, and stunning views. The route takes you through picturesque villages such as Ilmenau, Singen, and Bad Blankenburg. Don't miss the opportunity to stop at the historic Alte Burg (Old Castle) and enjoy panoramic vistas from the Obere Höhe (Upper Peak). This ride is a must for road cycling enthusiasts looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure.


Conquer the challenging Rennsteig with its glorious highlights.

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60 km
1504 m
Tough

Experience the rugged beauty of the Rennsteig on this gravel route. Traverse a distance of 60 km while ascending 1504 m. The route starts in Stützerbach and takes you through the picturesque Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig, the historic Hückel, the majestic Donnersberg, and the quaint village of Keulrod. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the Großer Beerberg and the Schmücke, and don't miss the remarkable Diebskamm. This cycling adventure will test your limits and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.


Experience the beautiful countryside around Stützerbach on this challenging road cycling route

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141 km
2147 m
Tough

This route takes you through stunning landscapes, steep ascents, and exhilarating descents. You'll enjoy breathtaking views of Ilmenau, the historic town of Ehrenberg, the picturesque village of Cottendorf, and the scenic Singer Berg. As you pedal through the charming towns of Neustadt am Rennsteig and Bad Blankenburg, you'll discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Thuringia. Considered to be moderately difficult, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a challenging adventure. With its epicness graded at 4 out of 5, this route offers plenty of excitement and memorable moments.


A shorter route full of picturesque views and hidden gems

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64 km
1143 m
Chill

Take a leisurely ride through the beautiful Thuringian Forest on this 64km road cycling route starting near Stützerbach. With an ascent of 1143m, this route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Neustadt am Rennsteig, the tranquil natural reserve of Kohlhieb, and the historic Tellerhammer. This route is rated as 2 out of 5 in difficulty, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5 due to the scenic landscapes and cultural attractions along the route.


Experience the beauty of the Rennsteig trail on this scenic road cycling route.

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51 km
960 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure along the Rennsteig trail. With an elevation gain of 960 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route offers a mix of exhilarating climbs and serene countryside views. Pass through the charming town of Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig, known for its timber-framed houses and picturesque setting. Don't miss the opportunity to conquer the Großer Eisenberg, a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views. Explore the historic town of Suhl and admire its unique architecture before continuing towards the towering Großer Beerberg. Finish off the ride at the Großer Finsterberg, the highest peak in Thuringia, and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.


A journey through historical sites and natural wonders in Thuringia

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124 km
1604 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating road cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Thuringia, starting near Stützerbach. Covering a distance of 124km with an ascent of 1604m, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig, the majestic Hohe Buche, and the historic town of Schleusingen. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, this route offers a balanced challenge for cyclists at all levels. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, as it combines cultural and natural attractions for a memorable experience.


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