The Hirschbach Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Hersbruck
A stunning road cycling route with a challenging ascent and beautiful highlights
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Embark on the Hirschbach Challenge, a 107 km road cycling route starting near Hersbruck. This route features a total ascent of 1183 meters, providing a thrilling experience for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque highlights like Hirschbach, Petrus, Holzberg, and Edelsfeld. These scenic spots offer breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities. Additionally, make sure to visit Hahnbach and Kümmersbruck, known for their idyllic charm. The Hirschberg Challenge is an epic cycling adventure, offering a combination of natural beauty and physical challenges.
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107 km
1183 m
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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.12 km
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HirschbachVillageHirschbach offers stunning natural beauty with its rolling hills and lush greenery. Take a moment to appreciate the serene surroundings and recharge your energy.
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12 km
Petrus580 mPeakPetrus is a captivating highlight showcasing the region's rich history. Explore the historical monuments and architecture that date back centuries.
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21 km
Holzberg610 mPeakHolzberg is a hidden gem nestled among breathtaking landscapes. Revel in the tranquility and enjoy a brief respite while taking in the panoramic views.
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26 km
EdelsfeldVillageEdelsfeld boasts charming rural scenery, dotted with traditional Bavarian houses and blooming gardens. Immerse yourself in the authentic Bavarian countryside.
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38 km
HahnbachVillageHahnbach is a picturesque village known for its charming character and cozy atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll through its streets and savor the local hospitality.
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59 km
KümmersbruckVillageKümmersbruck welcomes you with open arms and serene landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful break and engage with the friendly locals.
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71 km
UrsensollenVillageUrsensollen offers a unique blend of rustic beauty and modern amenities. Explore the local artisan shops and taste the delicious regional cuisine.
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84 km
Dickatsberg577 mPeakDickatsberg is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with its verdant forests and enchanting trails. Immerse yourself in the tranquility that surrounds you.
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103 km
HappurgVillageHappurg is a charming village enveloped by rolling hills and picturesque meadows. Take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness of this idyllic spot.
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Finish: Hersbruck City centerHersbruck: Cycling Paradise in Mittelfranken
Cycling routes from Hersbruck:
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