Thuringian Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Wintersdorf
Embark on a gravel loop through the scenic Thuringen countryside near Wintersdorf
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This gravel loop takes you through the scenic countryside of Thuringen, offering stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature. With a moderate ascent of 484m over a distance of 66km, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Gerstenberg, a charming village with unique architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, Altenburg, known for its historic Nikolaiturm and medieval charm, and Dobitschen, a picturesque village with scenic landscapes. Ponitz offers a chance to explore historic landmarks, while the Ernest-Agnes-Tower provides breathtaking panoramic views. Kriebitzsch, known for its cultural heritage, is the last highlight before returning back to Wintersdorf.
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66 km
484 m
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Start: Wintersdorf Village centerWintersdorf: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Wintersdorf while cycling through Thüringen, Germany.
Wintersdorf is a town located in Thüringen, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Wintersdorf offers scenic countryside views and well-maintained roads suitable for cycling. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes, ride through charming villages, and enjoy the tranquility of the region. Nearby, the Thuringian Forest provides opportunities for challenging rides and mountain biking adventures. The forest is home to the famous Rennsteig trail, a long-distance hiking path that also accommodates cyclists. Overall, Wintersdorf offers a peaceful cycling experience with its beautiful scenery and access to the Thuringian Forest's cycling routes.9 km
9 km
GerstenbergVillageGerstenberg is a quaint village with traditional architecture, offering a peaceful stop during your gravel loop.
16 km
16 km
AltenburgTownAltenburg is a picturesque city with well-preserved medieval architecture, offering a trip back in time during your adventure.
17 km
17 km
NikolaiturmViewpointNikolaiturm in Altenburg is a historic tower that offers panoramic views of the city and its surroundings, rewarding cyclists with a memorable attraction.
33 km
33 km
PonitzVillagePonitz is known for its historic landmarks, including an impressive castle and other notable architectural sites.
42 km
42 km
Ernest-Agnes-TowerViewpointErnest-Agnes-Tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, allowing cyclists to appreciate the natural beauty of Thuringen.
50 km
50 km
DobitschenVillageDobitschen is a hidden gem with stunning landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a rest during your gravel loop.
62 km
62 km
KriebitzschVillageKriebitzsch is a culturally rich village with traditional architecture and a charming ambiance, providing an interesting stop along your route.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Wintersdorf Village centerWintersdorf: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Wintersdorf while cycling through Thüringen, Germany.
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