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Hartenstein Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hartenstein

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Hartenstein

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this 79-km route starting in Hartenstein. The route features an elevation gain of 1190 meters, providing an exhilarating challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you ride through picturesque villages and explore the unspoiled countryside.

gravel
79 km
1190 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hartenstein Village center
Hartenstein: Discover Tranquility and Adventure in Hartenstein's Nature-Filled Surroundings
Hartenstein, situated in Mittelfranken, Germany, provides an exciting cycling experience with its diverse terrain and cycling routes. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy quiet country roads surrounded by beautiful landscapes and charming villages. The region is known for its well-maintained cycle paths, making it safe and cyclist-friendly. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.
Thorstein569 mPeak
Discover the charming village of Thorstein at the 12-km mark, renowned for its idyllic charm and traditional half-timbered houses.
GroßschönbrunnVillage
Großschönbrunn, situated 34 km into the route, is a quaint hamlet surrounded by lush green forests and rolling hills.
Schloss SulzbachCastle
Don't miss the opportunity to explore Schloss Sulzbach, a stunning castle nestled in the picturesque Sulzbach Valley, located 54 km along the route.
Heidberg490 mPeak
As you approach the 57-km mark, take in the panoramic vistas from Heidberg, a viewpoint offering breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
Geißberg504 mPeak
Geißberg, at 67 km from the start, offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere with its unspoiled landscapes and rolling hills.
GrünreuthVillage
Experience the rural charm of Grünreuth, a traditional village surrounded by meadows and fields. It is situated 77 km into the route.
Finish: Hartenstein Village center
Hartenstein: Discover Tranquility and Adventure in Hartenstein's Nature-Filled Surroundings

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