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Wachenroth and Röttenbach Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Burghaslach

Explore the scenic beauty of Wachenroth and Röttenbach

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Embark on a captivating cycling journey through the picturesque landscapes of Wachenroth and Röttenbach. This route offers stunning views of the surrounding nature, as well as charming villages along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking an enjoyable challenge. The route covers a distance of 64 km and includes an ascent of 531 m.

gravel
64 km
531 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niederndorf Village center
Burghaslach: Discover the tranquil beauty of Burghaslach on your road or gravel cycling adventure.
Burghaslach is a locality in Germany, situated in the Mittelfranken region. From a cyclist's perspective, Burghaslach offers peaceful road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region provides picturesque countryside scenery with vineyards and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the Franconian Switzerland region, known for its natural beauty. Nearby, there's the famous climb of Schlüsselberg, offering a challenging ascent with panoramic views over the landscape.
WachenrothVillage
Located approximately 7 km into the route, Wachenroth treats cyclists with its enchanting historic architecture and serene ambiance.
AdelsdorfVillage
Adelsdorf, about 23 km into the route, showcases its rich cultural heritage and makes for a great rest stop.
RöttenbachVillage
Röttenbach, situated 36 km into the route, invites cyclists to explore its quaint streets and enjoy the local hospitality.
Erlangen-BlickViewpoint
At the 37 km mark, cyclists can pause to admire the magnificent Erlangen-Blick, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Vogelberg320 mPeak
Vogelberg, found 43 km along the route, is a charming village known for its idyllic setting and tranquil atmosphere.
LonnerstadtVillage
Lonnerstadt, approximately 52 km into the route, presents visitors with its beautiful half-timbered houses and delightful cafes.
GleißenbergVillage
Gleißenberg, located 63 km into the route, provides cyclists with a refreshing break amidst its lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Niederndorf Village center
Burghaslach: Discover the tranquil beauty of Burghaslach on your road or gravel cycling adventure.

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