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Scenic Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Stuetzerbach

Embark on a scenic road adventure through the stunning landscapes of Thuringia.

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Enjoy the beauty of Thuringia on this 84 km road route with an ascent of 1223 m. Begin your journey in Stützerbach and conquer the challenging Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig with its scenic views. Admire the grandeur of Großer Eisenberg and explore the charming streets of Suhl's old town. Take a break at the Belvedere for panoramic vistas before cycling through the peaceful village of Kühndorf. Visit the medieval Brand Castle and experience the natural beauty of Zella-Mehlis. Conclude your adventure at the Großer Beerberg, the highest peak in Thuringia, and marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views from its summit.

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84 km
1223 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stützerbach Village center
Stützerbach: Explore the cyclist's paradise of Stützerbach in Thüringen, Germany.
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.
Schmiedefeld am RennsteigVillage
Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig offers stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Großer Eisenberg907 mPeak
Großer Eisenberg is a majestic mountain with panoramic views of Thuringia's landscapes.
SuhlTown
Suhl's old town delights visitors with its historic architecture and charming atmosphere.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere offers picturesque views of the countryside and distant mountains.
KühndorfVillage
Kühndorf is a tranquil village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and scenic surroundings.
Brand497 mPeak
Brand Castle is a beautiful medieval fortress with impressive architecture and a rich history.
Zella-MehlisTown
Zella-Mehlis is a charming town nestled in nature, offering both cultural and adventurous attractions.
Großer Beerberg983 mPeak
The Großer Beerberg is the highest peak in Thuringia, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Großer Finsterberg944 mPeak
Großer Finsterberg is known for its striking vistas and lush green landscapes.
Finish: Stützerbach Village center
Stützerbach: Explore the cyclist's paradise of Stützerbach in Thüringen, Germany.

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