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Gravel adventure through Abenberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Abenberg

Embrace the thrill of gravel biking through historic Abenberg

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This 44 km gravel route takes you through the picturesque town of Abenberg, offering a perfect combination of scenic countryside and historical landmarks. With a moderate ascent of 442 meters and diverse terrain, it is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass by highlights including the enchanting Schloss Ratibor, the medieval Steinerne Höhe, and the charming Schleuse Eckersmühlen.

gravel
44 km
442 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Abenberg Village center
Abenberg: Historic charm and natural beauty in Mittelfranken
Abenberg is a picturesque locality located in the Mittelfranken region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Abenberg offers charming rural roads and scenic landscapes. The area is known for its well-preserved medieval castle, which can be visited as part of a cycling route. Additionally, nearby Altmühl Valley offers beautiful nature trails suitable for gravel cycling. Abenberg is a hidden gem for cyclists looking for a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. While not a famous cycling destination, Abenberg provides a pleasant environment for exploration.
Schloss RatiborCastle
Schloss Ratibor is a picturesque castle that dominates the skyline and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Steinerne Höhe380 mPeak
The Steinerne Höhe is a medieval stone cross located atop a hill, providing a great vantage point to admire the natural beauty of the region.
Schleuse EckersmühlenViewpoint
The Schleuse Eckersmühlen is a fascinating lock along the canal, showcasing the engineering ingenuity of the area.
MaukVillage
Mauk is a quaint village with traditional Franconian architecture, offering a glimpse into the local culture and history.
BühlViewpoint
Bühl is a small village surrounded by rolling hills, where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Untersteinbach ob GmündHamlet
Untersteinbach ob Gmünd is a charming hamlet nestled in the heart of nature, offering tranquil surroundings and stunning landscapes.
Finish: Abenberg Village center
Abenberg: Historic charm and natural beauty in Mittelfranken

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