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Tabarz Epic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Tabarz

Conquer legendary climbs and witness breathtaking views

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes surrounding Tabarz. This challenging round-trip route covers 102km with a total ascent of 2316m. Suitable for experienced cyclists, it provides a thrilling experience with remarkable highlights along the way. Journey through picturesque villages, dense forests, and rolling hills while exploring Torstein, Gänsberg, Lutherhaus, Herrenkuppe, Wacholderberg, Unterkatz, Rosa, Pleßturm, Dänischer Berg, Bad Liebenstein, Beerberggrotte, and Wartburgblick.

gravel
102 km
2316 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Tabarz City center
Tabarz: Legendary Cycling Haven in Thüringen, Germany
Tabarz, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a legendary locality for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled in the heart of the Thuringian Forest, Tabarz offers a variety of cycling routes, catering to all skill levels. Cyclists can conquer challenging climbs and descend thrilling descents in this renowned cycling area. The region is home to the famous Inselsberg climb, attracting elite cyclists and enthusiasts alike. Tabarz also boasts exceptional cycling facilities and amenities, making it a popular base for training camps and cycling events. With its legendary climbs and cycling heritage, Tabarz is a cyclist's paradise and a must-visit destination.
TorsteinAttraction
Marvel at the stunning views from the summit of Torstein, a prominent hill in the region.
Gänsberg718 mPeak
Savor the challenging climb up Gänsberg, rewarded with sweeping panoramas.
LutherhausAttraction
Visit Lutherhaus, the historic home where Martin Luther lived during his time in Thüringen.
Herrenkuppe522 mPeak
Conquer the demanding ascent of Herrenkuppe and revel in the panoramic vistas at the top.
Wacholderberg402 mPeak
Enjoy the thrill of scaling Wacholderberg, a spectacular hill offering breathtaking views.
UnterkatzVillage
Stop by Unterkatz for a glimpse of its charming village atmosphere.
RosaVillage
Admire the beauty of Rosa, a peaceful town renowned for its idyllic setting.
PleßturmViewpoint
Climb the iconic Pleßturm, a famous tower that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Dänischer Berg307 mPeak
Experience the challenge and reward of conquering Dänischer Berg, a legendary climb in the region.
Bad LiebensteinTown
Discover the charm of Bad Liebenstein, a picturesque spa town with stunning architecture.
BeerberggrotteShelter
Explore the fascinating Beerberggrotte, a cave with unique geological formations.
WartburgblickViewpoint
Marvel at the awe-inspiring views from Wartburgblick, a lookout point with panoramic vistas.
Finish: Bad Tabarz City center
Tabarz: Legendary Cycling Haven in Thüringen, Germany

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