Cover image

Gravel Adventure through Middle Franconia


A gravel cycling route starting from Buchenbach

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Büchenbach through Middle Franconia's unique landscape.

Map

This gravel cycling route takes you on a journey through Middle Franconia, showcasing its diverse scenery and charming towns. With a total distance of 67 kilometers and an ascent of 501 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Pedal along the path and get ready to discover highlights such as Katzwang, Laufamholz, and the former Customs House.

gravel
67 km
501 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Büchenbach Village center
Büchenbach: Discover the beauty of Büchenbach, Germany, while cycling through its diverse terrains.
Büchenbach in Mittelfranken, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, catering to a variety of cycling preferences. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through charming villages and picturesque countryside. Büchenbach is also near famous cycling locations and challenging climbs, attracting both professional and recreational cyclists. Whether you're seeking an intense training session or a leisurely ride, Büchenbach has something for everyone.
KatzwangSub-urb
Katzwang, one of Middle Franconia's hidden gems, welcomes you with its historic charm. Explore the town and admire the picturesque half-timbered houses.
Former Customs HouseAttraction
The Former Customs House, located at the border between Büchenbach and Nuremberg, is a fascinating historical landmark. Learn about its role in the region's history.
LaufamholzSub-urb
As you cycle through Laufamholz, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful countryside surrounding this tranquil town.
Hirschenkopf381 mPeak
Hirschenkopf offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a great spot to pause and soak in the scenery.
Hutberg407 mPeak
Hutberg, with its gentle slopes and green fields, provides a peaceful escape from bustling city life.
FeuchtTown
Feucht, a charming town along the route, invites you to take a break and explore its local shops and cafes.
PruppachVillage
Pruppach, known for its idyllic setting, is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the serenity of nature.
Finish: Büchenbach Village center
Büchenbach: Discover the beauty of Büchenbach, Germany, while cycling through its diverse terrains.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Roth
Roth

Cycling Haven in Mittelfranken

Image of Rednitzhembach
Rednitzhembach

Urban-Rural Blend with Diverse Cycling Opportunities

Image of Kammerstein
Kammerstein

Cycle through the picturesque Fränkische Seenland in Kammerstein, Germany.

Image of Schwabach
Schwabach

Cycling through forests and exploring Franconian Switzerland near Schwabach.

Image of Abenberg
Abenberg

Historic charm and natural beauty in Mittelfranken

Image of Georgensgmünd
Georgensgmünd

A cycling paradise with stunning lake views and off-road trails.

Image of Wendelstein
Wendelstein

Exploring Wendelstein's Cycling Paradise

Image of Hilpoltstein
Hilpoltstein

Explore the Cycling Wonders of Hilpoltstein

Image of Allersberg
Allersberg

Experience the peaceful countryside and explore nearby climbs such as Bühlberg and Burgthann in Allersberg.