Thuringian Forest Escape
A road cycling route starting from Wuenschendorf
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the scenic Thuringian Forest
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The Thuringian Forest Escape is an exhilarating road cycling route that takes you through the enchanting landscapes of the Thuringian Forest. With a distance of 112 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1206 meters, this route is ideal for avid cyclists seeking a challenging and scenic ride. As you pedal along, make sure to stop at the overarched wooden bridge in Wünschendorf, an engineering marvel that offers a unique cycling experience. Trompeterberg, located near the picturesque village of Leubsdorf, rewards riders with stunning views over the lush countryside. Ilmnitz is another impressive highlight, boasting beautiful hiking trails and panoramic viewpoints.
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112 km
1206 m
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Start: Wünschendorf/Elster Village centerWünschendorf: Tranquil cycling through the rolling hills of Wünschendorf in Thüringen.
Wünschendorf is a small town located in Thüringen, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Wünschendorf offers rolling hills and quiet country roads, creating a tranquil cycling environment. The Saale Valley is nearby and provides scenic routes along the river, while the Saalfelder Höhe is a well-known climb for more ambitious cyclists. Wünschendorf itself offers a peaceful atmosphere and is an ideal base for exploring the Thüringen region by bike. Overall, Wünschendorf provides pleasant cycling opportunities and a peaceful escape in the countryside.0 km
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überdachte Holzbrücke WünschendorfAttractionExperience a unique cycling moment as you ride across the impressive overarched wooden bridge in Wünschendorf.
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5 km
PaulinenhöheViewpointEnjoy breathtaking views from the top of Paulinenhöhe, a popular lookout point in the region.
21 km
21 km
Blick über AumaViewpointBlick über Auma offers panoramic vistas over the charming village and its surrounding landscapes.
26 km
26 km
LeubsdorfVillageVisit Leubsdorf and take a break at Trompeterberg, a hill that rewards riders with stunning views.
45 km
45 km
HummelshainVillageHummelshain is a picturesque village with scenic hiking trails and beautiful viewpoints.
47 km
47 km
Trompeterberg332 mPeakAscend Trompeterberg and enjoy unparalleled views over the rolling Thuringian hills.
66 km
66 km
Einsiedlerberg386 mPeakEinsiedlerberg offers breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
66 km
66 km
IlmnitzSub-urbIlmnitz is known for its beautiful hiking trails and idyllic viewpoints, a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
86 km
86 km
OberndorfVillageOberndorf offers peaceful nature trails and stunning views over the undulating Thuringian landscapes.
99 km
99 km
ScheubengrobsdorfVillageScheubengrobsdorf delights riders with its traditional rural charm and cozy atmosphere.
106 km
106 km
Zoitzberg285 mPeakImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of Zoitzberg, a serene hillside with picturesque scenery.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Wünschendorf/Elster Village centerWünschendorf: Tranquil cycling through the rolling hills of Wünschendorf in Thüringen.
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