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Ermreus Hill Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Bubenreuth
Challenging road cycling route with stunning panoramas
![Map miniature of "Ermreus Hill Challenge" cycling inspiration in Mittelfranken, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/mittelfranken/bubenreuth/road/279853.webp)
The Ermreus Hill Challenge is an exhilarating 61-kilometer road cycling route that offers breathtaking views and thrilling climbs. With 687 meters of ascent, this route presents a challenge best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of this ride include Ermreus, Eberhardsberg, Benzendorf, Käswasser, Hirschberg, Marloffstein, View to Nuremberg, and Schöpfrad Vierzigmannrad. Ermreus boasts picturesque landscapes and traditional Franconian architecture, making it a standout highlight. Eberhardsberg offers stunning panoramic views from its hilltop location, allowing cyclists to appreciate the charm of the surrounding countryside. Benzendorf captivates with its tranquil atmosphere and winding roads perfect for cycling. Käswasser features beautiful meadows and rolling hills, creating a scenic route through nature. Hirschberg rewards cyclists with majestic views and a sense of accomplishment after conquering its challenging and steep ascent. Marloffstein showcases a picturesque castle and beautiful old town, transporting cyclists to another era. The View to Nuremberg provides an unforgettable vista of the historic city skyline across the distance. Lastly, Schöpfrad Vierzigmannrad offers a unique glimpse into the region's historical water supply systems.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Möhrendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/mohrendorf-3.webp)
![Image of Marloffstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/marloffstein-4.webp)
![Image of Spardorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/spardorf-5.webp)
![Image of Baiersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/baiersdorf-3.webp)
![Image of Erlangen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/erlangen-5.webp)
![Image of Langensendelbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/langensendelbach-5.webp)
![Image of Buckenhof](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/buckenhof-5.webp)
![Image of Uttenreuth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/uttenreuth-3.webp)
![Image of Effeltrich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/effeltrich-5.webp)