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Former East German Border Patrol Road (Point Alpha Memorial)

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Geisa

Former East German Border Patrol Road (Point Alpha Memorial)

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Former East German Border Patrol Road (Point Alpha Memorial)

Recommended by 44 cyclists out of 47

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    1. Collegiate Church Rasdorf – Point Alpha Memorial loop from Großenbach

    28.2km

    02:15

    390m

    390m

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Intermediate

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    June 9, 2023

    Here the GDR border troops made their rounds to control the border. It's very steep up and down. Ride your bike very carefully.

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      July 9, 2023

      German history explained very well.
      Everyone should have seen it

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        September 3, 2023

        Really interesting place 👍

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          Elevation 440 m

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          Location: Geisa, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Germany

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