The Ultimate Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Tiefenort

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A challenging gravel route through Thüringen's most scenic landscapes

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Gear up for the ultimate gravel challenge through the breathtaking landscapes of Thüringen. This 97 km route features a total ascent of 1471 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights include the idyllic town of Leimbach, the picturesque Grafenstein, the charming village of Dermbach, and the panoramic views from Oberweid. Push yourself to the limit as you tackle the tough climbs of Bernhardser Kuppe, Rockenstuhl, Geisa, and Vacha. The route also passes by the impressive Krayenberg castle ruins, a true gem in the region's history.

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97 km

1471 m

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Start: Tiefenort Village center

Tiefenort: Cycling heaven in the heart of Thüringen.

Tiefenort in Thüringen, Germany, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of well-marked cycling routes, ranging from flat and scenic paths to challenging climbs. A popular spot for cyclists is the Rhön-Rennsteig Tour, which takes riders through picturesque landscapes and past charming villages. Tiefenort is also known as a gateway to the Thuringian Forest, a mountainous region that offers fantastic off-road trails for gravel cyclists. With its diverse terrain and stunning scenery, Tiefenort is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.