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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Herrieden

Experience the wild side of Herrieden

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Herrieden, exploring the surrounding countryside. The route spans 56 km and takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes. With a moderate ascent of 448 meters, it offers a challenging yet enjoyable ride for amateur cyclists. Get ready to be mesmerized by the Stegbruck, Westheim, Dorfgütingen, Rotberg, Schillingsfürst, Münchsberg, Erlbach, and Neunstetten highlights along the way.

gravel
56 km
448 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herrieden City center
Herrieden: Cyclist's paradise in Mittelfranken
Herrieden, located in Mittelfranken region of Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with well-maintained roads and designated cycle paths. The town itself is charming and offers a variety of amenities and services for cyclists. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, perfect for road and gravel cycling. Herrieden is also well-connected to the Altmühl Valley Nature Park, a popular cycling destination with scenic routes and historic sites. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Herrieden is an ideal base for exploring the best of Mittelfranken on two wheels.
StegbruckHamlet
At Stegbruck, admire the magnificent bridge and take in the scenic views of the countryside.
WestheimVillage
Explore the charming village of Westheim, known for its historic landmarks and museums.
DorfgütingenVillage
Stop at Dorfgütingen and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic village surrounded by lush green fields.
Rotberg520 mPeak
Make a detour to Rotberg and discover the ancient ruins of a medieval castle, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
SchillingsfürstTown
Pass through Schillingsfürst, where you can visit the stunning Schillingsfürst Castle and immerse yourself in the beauty of its gardens.
Münchsberg500 mPeak
Climb up the challenging Münchsberg and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscapes.
ErlbachVillage
Experience the tranquil village of Erlbach, surrounded by rolling hills and charming countryside.
NeunstettenVillage
End your journey in Neunstetten, a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and friendly locals.
Finish: Herrieden City center
Herrieden: Cyclist's paradise in Mittelfranken

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