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The Scenic Road Trip
A road cycling route starting from Waltershausen
Embark on a scenic road trip through the picturesque landscapes near Waltershausen.
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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes surrounding Waltershausen. With a total ascent of 875 meters and a distance of 43 kilometers, it is suitable for cyclists of moderate training levels. As you ride along, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the castles, hills, and peaceful countryside. Prepare for a delightful ride through nature's wonders.
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43 km
875 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Waltershausen City centerWaltershausen: Conquer the legendary Großer Inselsberg climb and explore the scenic countryside in Waltershausen.
Waltershausen, located in Thüringen, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, including both road and gravel options. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the beautiful countryside and exploring the charming villages in the region. Waltershausen is also known for its proximity to the iconic climb, Großer Inselsberg. This legendary climb attracts avid cyclists from around the world to test their limits and enjoy the stunning panoramic views from the top. With its diverse cycling routes and famous climbs nearby, Waltershausen is a must-visit destination for cyclists.1 km
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Schloss TennebergCastleVisit Schloss Tenneberg, a magnificent castle with a rich history and beautiful gardens.
11 km
11 km
Schöneleite736 mPeakRide through the scenic Schöneleite area and take in the breathtaking views.
25 km
25 km
Größte Kuhglocke der WeltAttractionAdmire the Größte Kuhglocke der Welt, the world's largest cowbell, located in the region.
30 km
30 km
Heuberg719 mPeakExperience the beauty of Heuberg, a serene hilltop offering panoramic vistas.
35 km
35 km
Gottlob571 mPeakDiscover the enchanting Gottlob Forest, a peaceful oasis teeming with wildlife and ancient trees.
41 km
41 km
IbenhainSub-urbMarvel at the historic village of Ibenhain, with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Waltershausen City centerWaltershausen: Conquer the legendary Großer Inselsberg climb and explore the scenic countryside in Waltershausen.
Cycling routes from Waltershausen:
The Scenic Road Trip The Thuringian Hills Road Cycling Challenge The Ultimate Thuringian Adventure The Rural Landscapes Road Cycling Route The Rural Escape The Gravel Explorer The Gravel Adventure through Thuringian Forest The Gravel Challenge The Charming Gravel Tour near Waltershausen The Thuringian Adventure
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