Zeulenroda to Elsterberg Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Zeulenroda

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Thuringia on this scenic gravel route from Zeulenroda to Elsterberg.

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This gravel route from Zeulenroda to Elsterberg takes you through the captivating landscapes and hidden gems of Thuringia. With an ascent of 701 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel riders. Explore the picturesque town of Zeulenroda before venturing into the secluded village of Gommla. Enjoy panoramic views at the Gommla viewpoint and pass through the historic village of Klingenstein, known for its well-preserved buildings. The route continues to showcase the beauty of Thuringia's countryside, with highlights including the scenic Elsterberg and the impressive Aussichtsturm Moorerlebnispfad observation tower. Immerse yourself in Thuringia's natural beauty and discover the charm of its lesser-known rural areas.

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48 km

701 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Zeulenroda City center

Zeulenroda: A cyclist's paradise in Zeulenroda

Zeulenroda, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a delightful destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a combination of flats, rolling hills, and moderate climbs, providing cyclists with a diverse range of terrains and challenges. Zeulenroda features well-maintained cycling paths that wind through picturesque forests and charming villages. While not home to any legendary climbs, the surrounding hills and scenic routes make it a popular spot for active outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, Zeulenroda's large reservoir offers opportunities for watersports and a relaxing setting after a day of cycling adventures.

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ZeulenrodaTown

Zeulenroda is a charming town known for its beautiful reservoir and lively atmosphere.

16 km

GommlaVillage

Gommla is a secluded village that provides tranquility and beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for a stopover during your gravel adventure.

19 km

Klingenstein405 mPeak

Klingenstein boasts well-preserved historical buildings, revealing glimpses of the region's rich architectural heritage.

25 km

IrchwitzSub-urb

Irchwitz is a scenic village set amidst rolling hills and pastoral landscapes, inviting cyclists to take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings.