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Exploring central Germany on two wheels

from Erfurt

to Pforzheim

E-Bike: 5h 02 / day

Bike: 6h 43 / day

360 kmDistance
3,420 mElevation
4 DaysDuration
Difficulty
4Stages
Exploring central Germany on two wheels
Climbs
Riverside
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Description

Embark on a captivating four-day cycling adventure from Erfurt to Pforzheim, unveiling Germany's diverse landscapes and cultural gems. Day one commences in Erfurt, meandering through cobbled streets and leading to Meiningen's historic Theaterplatz. Day two pedals through the Thuringian Forest to Würzburg, featuring the Vessertal Biosphere Reserve and the opulent Würzburg Residence. Day three explores Tauberbischofsheim's medieval charm en route to Heilbronn, boasting the Neckar River and Renaiss

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Route

Start Point
Erfurt
End Point
Pforzheim
Country
Germany
Regions
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, Thuringia, Thüringen

At a glance

Distance

360 km

Difficulty

Medium

Road type

—

Duration

4 days

Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Day 1: Erfurt → Meiningen

    82 km770 m

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  • Day 2
    Day 2: Meiningen → Würzburg

    114 km800 m

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  • Day 3
    Day 3: Würzburg → Heilbronn

    106 km1,230 m

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  • Day 4
    Day 4: Heilbronn → Königsbach

    58 km620 m

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About the region

Baden-Wuerttemberg pairs the dense forests of the Black Forest with gentle river valleys along the Neckar and Rhine. Quiet farm roads, a thick network of signed cycle paths and frequent rail connections make it one of Germany's most rewarding regions for multi-day touring.

Cultural & scenic highlights

Travel access

Travel to start

Requires planning

The tour start is not close to a major rail hub, airport or coach hub. Plan extra time for the final transfer, a taxi, an overnight stay or an additional ride to the route.

Travel from finish

Requires planning

The tour finish is not close to a major rail hub, airport or coach hub. Plan extra time for the transfer, a taxi, an overnight stay or an additional ride after the final stage.

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Best value
€299.00