Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Hersbruck
Venture off the beaten path and explore the scenic gravel roads surrounding Hersbruck.
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This 71-km gravel cycling route takes you on an off-road adventure through scenic countryside and picturesque villages. With a total ascent of 747m, the route offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include Engelthal, a charming village known for its historic architecture, and Nuremberg, a bustling city with a rich history. The difficulty level is rated as 3, making it suitable for moderately trained cyclists. The overall epicness of the route is rated as 2, providing a pleasant and adventurous cycling experience. The highlights along the route range from scores 2 to 4.
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71 km
747 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hersbruck City centerHersbruck: Cycling Paradise in Mittelfranken
Hersbruck is a locality in Mittelfranken, Germany that offers a variety of cycling opportunities. From a road cyclist's perspective, the roads are well-maintained and surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal place for long rides. In addition to its scenic routes, Hersbruck is also home to the famous climb called Hersbrucker Schweiz, which attracts cyclists from all over. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning views, Hersbruck is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.5 km
5 km
Reschenberg530 mPeakReschenberg: Enjoy the quiet surroundings and gravel roads that wind through this peaceful area.
7 km
7 km
EngelthalVillageEngelthal: Explore the village's historic buildings and enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafes.
18 km
18 km
HeiligenmühleHamletHeiligenmühle: Cycle along the scenic river and take a break at this charming old mill.
31 km
31 km
Schmausenbuck390 mPeakSchmausenbuck: Enjoy the thrill of gravel biking as you conquer this hill with stunning views.
38 km
38 km
NurembergCityNuremberg: Discover the city's rich history, visit attractions such as the Castle and the Old Town, and take delight in the vibrant atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
Schmalzberg406 mPeakSchmalzberg: Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and venture off the gravel roads for a short hike to the summit.
64 km
64 km
OttensoosVillageOttensoos: Pedal through this picturesque village and take a moment to relax by the river.
71 km
71 km
Michelsberg435 mPeak ViewpointMichelsberg: Experience the challenge of climbing this famous hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Hersbruck City centerHersbruck: Cycling Paradise in Mittelfranken
Cycling routes from Hersbruck:
Reschenberg and Buchenberg Loop White Hill and Bug Loop Arzberg and Engelthal Loop Michelsberg and Happurg Challenge Happurg and Hohler Fels Adventure The Hills of Hersbruck The Castles and Hills The Valleys and Heights Gravel Adventure The Valleys and Castles The Hirschbach Challenge Gravel Adventure through Nature Gravel Delight in Short Distances Hersbruck Gravel Adventure
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