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Uncovering Hidden Gems


A road cycling route starting from Burghaslach

Embark on a road cycling adventure, exploring hidden gems and picturesque landscapes in Mittelfranken.

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This 97 km road cycling route takes you through lesser-known villages and landscapes, providing a unique perspective on Mittelfranken. With 1187 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include Karbach, a village surrounded by stunning nature, and Schlüsselfeld, known for its historic buildings and vibrant cultural scene. Scored at 4 and above, these highlights offer a glimpse into the region's hidden treasures.

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97 km
1187 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Burghaslach 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.
KarbachHamlet
Karbach is a picturesque village nestled amidst beautiful nature, with lush meadows, quiet forest paths, and charming traditional houses. Take a break, enjoy the tranquility, and soak in the scenic surroundings.
Bocksberg459 mPeak
Bocksberg is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Trek up to the summit and witness breathtaking vistas of green fields, forests, and distant villages.
KnetzgauVillage
Knetzgau is a charming village known for its picturesque river landscape and historic buildings. Discover the local culture and visit the beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and churches.
Hohe LoheViewpoint
Hohe Lohe is a hill offering stunning panoramic views of the Main valley. Ascend to the viewpoint and admire the rolling hills, vineyards, and villages that stretch as far as the eye can see.
Schönbrunn im SteigerwaldVillage
Schönbrunn im Steigerwald is a quaint village located in the scenic Steigerwald nature park. Explore the peaceful natural surroundings and immerse yourself in the region's biodiversity.
SchlüsselfeldTown
Schlüsselfeld is a lively town with a rich history. Visit the picturesque old town, explore the local shops and cafes, and learn about the region's medieval heritage.
Finish: Burghaslach Village center
Burghaslach: Discover the tranquil beauty of Burghaslach on your road or gravel cycling adventure.

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