Cover image

Thrilling Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Wernshausen

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Wernshausen in Thüringen, Germany.

Map

If you're up for a challenge, this gravel cycling route starting near Wernshausen is perfect for experienced riders. With a total ascent of 1,372 meters and a distance of 56 kilometers, this route will push your limits. Explore the picturesque Fambach before attempting the epic climb up Röthkuppe. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Floh-Seligenthal and Hinterer Höhenberg. Venture along the rugged Schmalkalder Loibe and discover the beauty of Rotterode. Marvel at the majestic Queste rock formation before descending to the beautiful town of Schmalkalden.

gravel
56 km
1372 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fambach Village center
Wernshausen: Discover the tranquil beauty of Wernshausen while cycling through the stunning landscapes of Thüringen.
Wernshausen is a small locality situated in Thüringen, Germany, offering a range of cycling opportunities in a rural and scenic environment. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside of Thüringen, characterized by rolling hills and forests. Wernshausen is located near the famous Thuringian Forest, which features challenging climbs and inspiring panoramic vistas. The region also offers well-maintained cycle paths, making it convenient for cyclists to traverse the area. Overall, Wernshausen provides a delightful setting for cyclists to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural Germany.
FambachVillage
Begin your journey in Fambach, a tranquil village with idyllic surroundings and rich history.
Röthkuppe479 mPeak
Röthkuppe is a challenging climb known for its steep gradients and rewarding panoramic views.
Floh-SeligenthalTown
Floh-Seligenthal is a small town nestled amidst picturesque mountains, offering a peaceful retreat.
Hinterer Höhenberg814 mPeak
Hinterer Höhenberg provides an exhilarating trail with varied terrains and stunning views.
Schmalkalder Loibe886 mPeak
Schmalkalder Loibe offers an exciting and demanding gravel trail with breathtaking natural scenery.
RotterodeVillage
Rotterode is a rustic village surrounded by dense forests, providing a serene and picturesque experience.
Queste425 mPeak
Queste is a remarkable rock formation, towering above the landscape and offering a unique backdrop for photos.
SchmalkaldenTown
Schmalkalden, a historic town with impressive timber-framed buildings and a charming old town atmosphere.
Ziegenberg396 mPeak
Ziegenberg is a scenic location with stunning vistas over the surrounding countryside.
HeßlesHamlet
Heßles is a quiet village nestled amidst rolling hills, providing a peaceful refuge.
Finish: Fambach Village center
Wernshausen: Discover the tranquil beauty of Wernshausen while cycling through the stunning landscapes of Thüringen.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Fambach
Fambach

Variety and Beauty Await in Fambach

Image of Schwallungen
Schwallungen

Bucolic routes and a peaceful cycling environment

Image of Breitungen
Breitungen

Immerse in Tranquil Countryside on Two Wheels

Image of Schmalkalden
Schmalkalden

Historic town with challenging mountain climbs

Image of Wasungen
Wasungen

Discover the Beauty of Wasungen on Two Wheels

Image of Trusetal
Trusetal

Adventurous Cycling Haven in Thüringen, Germany

Image of Immelborn
Immelborn

Tranquil destination in Thüringen with scenic routes

Image of Bad Liebenstein
Bad Liebenstein

Challenging climbs and scenic routes in the picturesque Thüringer Wald.

Image of Schweina
Schweina

Cycling Paradise in Thüringen