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Mountain Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Trusetal

Conquer challenging terrains and experience stunning mountain panoramas on this gravel adventure.

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The Mountain Gravel Adventure is an exhilarating cycling route for avid gravel riders seeking thrilling terrains and breathtaking views. With a high difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists with good fitness levels. The epicness score of 5 highlights the awe-inspiring mountain panoramas throughout the journey. The route features notable highlights such as Spitterfall, a mesmerizing waterfall, and Altersbach, a picturesque village nestled amidst majestic mountains.

gravel
70 km
1717 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brotterode-Trusetal City center
Trusetal: Adventurous Cycling Haven in Thüringen, Germany
Trusetal is a hidden gem for cyclists located in Thüringen, Germany. The locality is known for its diverse cycling routes, ranging from flat stretches along the riverside to challenging mountainous terrain. Cyclists can explore stunning landscapes, including dense forests, rolling hills, and dramatic gorges. One of the top highlights for road cyclists is Trusetaler Wasserfall climb, which offers breathtaking views and an adrenaline-filled ascent. Trusetal has a growing cycling community, and visitors can expect friendly locals and cycling-oriented infrastructure. For cyclists seeking adventure and natural beauty, Trusetal is a must-visit destination.
Brotterode-TrusetalTown
Located on the route, Brotterode-Trusetal is known for its traditional half-timbered houses and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Weinberg605 mPeak
At a distance of 3 km from the start, Weinberg is a charming village renowned for its vineyards, offering a delightful mix of natural beauty and culinary delights.
SpitterfallWaterfall
Spitterfall, situated 12 km into the route, is a captivating waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and photogenic spot.
Schmalkalder Loibe886 mPeak
Schmalkalder Loibe, located 20 km into the route, is a challenging mountain trail renowned for its steep ascents and thrilling descents.
E-TankstelleViewpoint
The E-Tankstelle at a distance of 31 km provides a convenient way to recharge electric bicycles while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
ForstarbeiterdenkmalAttraction
Located 32 km into the route, the Forstarbeiterdenkmal is a monument paying tribute to the forest workers who shaped the region's landscape.
Brand702 mPeak
Brand, situated 45 km into the route, is a tranquil village surrounded by dense forests and offers a peaceful atmosphere for a short break.
AltersbachVillage
At a distance of 51 km, Altersbach is a charming mountain village surrounded by towering peaks, offering a captivating alpine experience.
AsbachVillage
Mittelberg623 mPeak
Asbach, located 57 km into the route, is a small village known for its idyllic rural setting and tranquil ambiance.
Finish: Brotterode-Trusetal City center
Trusetal: Adventurous Cycling Haven in Thüringen, Germany

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