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Road Cycling Adventure: Hills and Forests
A road cycling route starting from Heroldsberg
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure from Heroldsberg to Leinburg, exploring the scenic beauty of Eckental, Alter Rotenberg, and Kirchensittenbach along the way.
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This road cycling route takes you through rolling hills, lush forests, and charming countryside. Enjoy the challenge of climbing steep ascents and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas. The highlights of this route include the idyllic Eckental, the historic Alter Rotenberg, and the picturesque Kirchensittenbach village. Prepare for a demanding yet exhilarating ride with plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature and discover hidden gems throughout the journey.
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76 km
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Start: Heroldsberg City centerHeroldsberg: Experience thrilling climbs in Heroldsberg, Germany
Heroldsberg is a locality in Mittelfranken, Germany. As a cyclist, Heroldsberg offers a range of cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its well-maintained cycling routes and paths, perfect for scenic rides. The area also features various hills and mountains, providing opportunities for challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of the Norissteig, a popular spot among local cyclists. With its cyclist-friendly environment and access to notable climbs, Heroldsberg is highly recommended for cyclists looking for an exciting and rewarding experience.5 km
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EckentalTownEckental is a haven for cyclists, offering stunning natural landscapes, peaceful roads, and challenging climbs.
17 km
17 km
Alter Rotenberg505 mPeakAlter Rotenberg is a scenic hill renowned for its panoramic viewpoints and tranquil surroundings.
27 km
27 km
KirchensittenbachVillageKirchensittenbach village is known for its quaint charm and scenic beauty, making it a delightful spot for a rest break.
34 km
34 km
Michelsberg435 mPeak ViewpointMichelsberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
44 km
44 km
Reschenberg530 mPeakReschenberg is a hidden gem offering serene landscapes and a sense of tranquility.
45 km
45 km
EngelthalVillageEngelthal is a peaceful town with picturesque beauty, perfect for experiencing nature on a cycling adventure.
56 km
56 km
LeinburgVillageLeinburg offers a pleasant blend of natural beauty and architectural charm, making it a worthy stop along the route.
68 km
68 km
Sommerleite367 mPeakSommerleite provides awe-inspiring panoramas and thrilling downhill stretches that add excitement to the cycling experience.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Heroldsberg City centerHeroldsberg: Experience thrilling climbs in Heroldsberg, Germany
Cycling routes from Heroldsberg:
Heroldsberg to Mistelberg Gravel Ride Heroldsberg - Gugel - Hetzles - Pretzfeld - Kreuz - Johannisburg - Obertrubach - Arzberg - Neunhof - Ochsenkopf - Grünes Schloss Loop Gravel Adventure: Historical Exploration Gravel Adventure: Nuremberg and Wendelstein Heroldsberg - Gründlacher Berg - Fuhrmannsstein - Kalchreuth - Mistelberg Gravel Loop Road Cycling Expedition: Hilltop Escapade Road Cycling Adventure: Hills and Forests Road Cycling Expedition: Legendary Provinces Heroldsberg - Rechenberg - Kongresshalle - Falkenheim - Föhrenbuck - Oberasbach - Vestner Turm - Mistelberg - Kalchreuth Loop Heroldsberg - Freiung - Nuremberg - Stein - Kühbuck - Wintersdorf - Hensenberg - Reutles - Gründlacher Berg - Teufelsbadstube - Tiegelerdberg Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
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