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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
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waltershausen City center
Waltershausen: 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.
Schloss TennebergCastle
Visit Schloss Tenneberg, a magnificent castle with a rich history and beautiful gardens.
Schöneleite736 mPeak
Ride through the scenic Schöneleite area and take in the breathtaking views.
Größte Kuhglocke der WeltAttraction
Admire the Größte Kuhglocke der Welt, the world's largest cowbell, located in the region.
Heuberg719 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Heuberg, a serene hilltop offering panoramic vistas.
Gottlob571 mPeak
Discover the enchanting Gottlob Forest, a peaceful oasis teeming with wildlife and ancient trees.
IbenhainSub-urb
Marvel at the historic village of Ibenhain, with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Waltershausen City center
Waltershausen: Conquer the legendary Großer Inselsberg climb and explore the scenic countryside in Waltershausen.

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