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Bräuningshof Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Bubenreuth

Quaint countryside gravel ride with cultural highlights

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The Bräuningshof Gravel Loop is a charming 50-kilometer cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside surrounding Bubenreuth. With 464 meters of ascent, this moderate difficulty route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts. The route features several cultural highlights, including Bräuningshof, Großgeschaidt, Haidberg, Frauenkreuz, Fuhrmannsstein, Turmberg, and Überreste des ehemaligen Aussichtsturms. Bräuningshof is a quaint hamlet known for its traditional Franconian architecture and idyllic setting. Großgeschaidt offers stunning views of the rolling hills and fields, while Haidberg impresses with its medieval ruins and historical significance. Frauenkreuz is a peaceful cross that rests within a dense forest, providing an oasis of tranquility. Fuhrmannsstein offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes and is ideal for a break. Lastly, Turmberg and Überreste des ehemaligen Aussichtsturms showcase remnants of an ancient outlook tower and offer a glimpse into the region's history.

gravel
50 km
464 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bubenreuth Village center
Bubenreuth: Exploring the quiet country roads and scenic landscapes around Bubenreuth.
Bubenreuth is a locality in the Mittelfranken region of Germany. While it may not be the most well-known cycling destination, the area has some quiet country roads and scenic landscapes that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. The small hills in the surrounding countryside provide a good workout for cyclists, and there are several small towns and villages in the area that are worth exploring. One notable climb near Bubenreuth is the Teufelshöhle, a steep ascent that offers sweeping views at the top. Overall, Bubenreuth may not have the same fame as other cycling locations, but it still has its charm and offers opportunities for enjoyable rides.
BräuningshofVillage
Bräuningshof is a small and picturesque hamlet with traditional Franconian timber-framed houses.
GroßgeschaidtVillage
Großgeschaidt offers breathtaking views of Franconian nature and rolling countryside landscapes.
Haidberg394 mPeak
Haidberg is home to ancient medieval ruins that tell the story of centuries gone by.
FrauenkreuzAttraction
Frauenkreuz is a peaceful cross surrounded by dense forests, providing a quiet place for reflection.
FuhrmannssteinAttraction
Fuhrmannsstein offers panoramic views of the idyllic Franconian countryside, making it a perfect spot for a rest and photo opportunity.
Turmberg327 mPeak
Turmberg is home to remnants of an ancient lookout tower, providing a tangible connection to the region's history.
SkulpturengartenViewpoint
The skulpturengarten features a collection of contemporary sculptures set within beautiful gardens, offering a unique cultural experience.
Überreste des ehemaligen AussichtsturmsCastle Ruins
Überreste des ehemaligen Aussichtsturms showcases remains of an old observation tower, providing a glimpse into the region's past.
Finish: Bubenreuth Village center
Bubenreuth: Exploring the quiet country roads and scenic landscapes around Bubenreuth.

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