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Hilltops and Hidden Gems


A road cycling route starting from Abenberg

Immerse yourself in scenic road cycling routes with breathtaking views

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This road cycling route near Abenberg offers a challenging but rewarding ride through scenic landscapes. With several hill climbs and panoramic viewpoints along the way, you'll experience the beauty of Mittelfranken from a whole new perspective. From the historical town of Weißenburg to the enchanting Pfaffenberg, this route will keep you captivated throughout.

road
86 km
1141 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.
Kupferbuck373 mPeak
Enjoy the stunning view from Kupferbuck, offering a panoramic glimpse of the surrounding countryside.
HeideckTown
Visit Heideck, a charming town known for its picturesque architecture and vibrant local culture.
Schloßberg607 mPeak
Climb up Schloßberg hill and be rewarded with majestic views of the surrounding valleys and forests.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Stop at the Aussichtsplattform viewpoint and take in the breathtaking vistas of the rolling hills and meadows.
Weißenburg in BayernTown
Explore the historic town of Weißenburg in Bayern and discover its rich Roman history and well-preserved architecture.
Pfaffenberg501 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic view from the top of Pfaffenberg, an iconic hill in the region.
Römischer Wachturm Wp 14/20Attraction
Discover the remains of a Roman watchtower at Römischer Wachturm Wp 14/20, highlighting the area's historical significance.
SpaltTown
Explore the charming town of Spalt, known for its picturesque lakeside location and traditional Franconian atmosphere.
Massenberg516 mPeak
Admire the views from Massenberg, a hilltop offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Abenberg Village center
Abenberg: Historic charm and natural beauty in Mittelfranken

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