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Gravel Adventure: Exploring Creuzburg and Treffurt


A gravel cycling route starting from Treffurt

Embark on a gravel adventure and explore Creuzburg, Middle Mountain, and Treffurt.

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This 61-kilometer gravel cycling route offers an adventurous journey from Creuzburg to Treffurt, passing through unspoiled natural landscapes and historical sites. As you pedal over gravel paths, sections of forest trails, and quiet country roads, you'll experience the thrill of cycling off the beaten path. Highlights include exploring the medieval town of Creuzburg, enjoying scenic views from Middle Mountain, and discovering charming villages such as Unterellen and Wartha. The route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists due to its moderate to challenging terrain and stunning views along the way.

gravel
61 km
1100 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Treffurt City center
Treffurt: Explore nature, history, and scenic views in Treffurt - the ultimate cycling destination.
Treffurt is a locality in Germany, specifically in the region of Thüringen. From a cyclist's perspective, Treffurt offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes catering to all skill levels. The region is home to the famous Hainich National Park, where cyclists can explore scenic trails through ancient beech forests. Additionally, the nearby Werratalsee lake offers picturesque rides along its shores. Treffurt is also known for its medieval architecture and charming town center, making it a popular destination for tourists. With its diverse cycling options and tourist attractions, Treffurt is a highly recommended locality for cyclists, with a rank of 5.
Sandberg287 mPeak
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through Sandberg, featuring challenging ascents and descents.
CreuzburgTown
Explore the historic town of Creuzburg, known for its well-preserved medieval fortress and charming old town.
UnterellenVillage
Marvel at the picturesque village of Unterellen, nestled in a tranquil valley with idyllic landscapes.
Mittelberg268 mPeak
Ascend Middle Mountain and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Thuringian Forest.
WarthaVillage
Discover the tranquility of Wartha, a small village surrounded by lush green fields.
Kalte Laibe389 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic Kalte Laibe region, characterized by rolling hills and stunning natural beauty.
TreffurtTown
Reach Treffurt, a delightful town boasting well-preserved medieval architecture and impressive castle ruins.
Finish: Treffurt City center
Treffurt: Explore nature, history, and scenic views in Treffurt - the ultimate cycling destination.

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