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Cultural Road Journey


A road cycling route starting from Erlangen

Immerse yourself in history and culture on this road route near Erlangen.

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Embark on a cultural road journey near Erlangen that takes you through historic towns and offers glimpses of local heritage. This moderately challenging route provides opportunities to admire sculptures, visit charming towns, and soak in the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Discover hidden gems along the way and end your journey exploring Erlangen's cultural highlights.

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114 km
1389 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Erlangen City center
Erlangen: Cycling-friendly town with access to scenic routes in Erlangen
Erlangen, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly town with well-maintained roads and a network of cycling paths. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the town's historic sites and parks while also taking advantage of the surrounding countryside for longer rides. One popular cycling spot near Erlangen is the Franconian Switzerland, known for its hilly terrain and beautiful landscapes. With its bike-friendly infrastructure and access to scenic cycling routes, Erlangen is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
SkulpturengartenViewpoint
Visit the Skulpturengarten (sculpture garden) and admire the unique artworks.
PoxdorfVillage
Explore the historical village of Poxdorf.
EbermannstadtTown
Immerse yourself in the charm of Ebermannstadt.
WallerwarteViewpoint
Climb up to Wallerwarte, a scenic viewpoint.
GößweinsteinTown
Discover the picturesque town of Gößweinstein.
JohannisburgViewpoint
Visit the impressive Johannisburg castle.
Weidenhüll bei LeienfelsVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Weidenhüll near Leienfels.
Langenberg610 mPeak
Challenge yourself by cycling up Langenberg.
EckentalTown
Pass through the charming town of Eckental.
Turmberg327 mPeak
Reach the stunning Turmberg (tower mountain).
ErlangenCity
Conclude your journey in Erlangen and delve into its rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Erlangen City center
Erlangen: Cycling-friendly town with access to scenic routes in Erlangen

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