Cover image

Diverse landscapes for cycling adventures in Heßdorf


Cycling routes from Hessdorf

Heßdorf, situated in the Mittelfranken region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with numerous cycling routes to choose from. The local roads are well-suited for road and gravel cyclists, and you'll encounter diverse landscapes ranging from rolling hills to picturesque forests. While Heßdorf may not have any famous cycling-related spots or iconic climbs nearby, it offers a range of scenic routes for cycling enthusiasts.

Embark on a 52 km road cycling adventure filled with captivating sights and enjoyable terrain.

road
52 km
385 m
Chill

Venture into the scenic surroundings of Heßdorf on this 52 km road cycling loop. With a combination of gently rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, this route promises a delightful and memorable cycling experience. Starting in Heßdorf, riders can ease into the journey with a relatively gentle ascent of 385 m over the course of the route. Enjoy the smooth roads as you pedal through the charming towns of Mittelfranken. Along the way, take note of the highlights that add to the allure of this route. From the historic village of Beutelsdorf to the enchanting landscapes surrounding Oberreichenbach, each highlight offers a unique perspective on the region's cultural and natural treasures.


Experience the thrill of a challenging road cycling route through beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages.

road
74 km
602 m
Tough

Venture into the hilly terrain around Heßdorf as you cycle through the charming villages of Geiersberg, Langensendelbach, Hirschberg, and Buchenbühl. Enjoy the scenic views as you pass through Hüttendorf and Wagnersberg before ending at the Vogelbeobachtungswand observation point. Finish your ride back in Heßdorf, filled with a sense of accomplishment and memories of beautiful scenery.


Explore the rolling hills and picturesque villages around Heßdorf on this road cycling route.

road
59 km
490 m
Chill

This route takes you through the charming villages of Beutelsdorf, Stockberg, and Malerwinkel. Marvel at the beautiful landscapes as you climb up to Keidenzell and Hummersberg. Don't miss the stunning views from Oberreichenbach and Weisendorf before ending at the historical village of Hannberg.


Embark on a 78 km gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and historic landmarks near Heßdorf.

gravel
78 km
382 m
Tough

For gravel cycling enthusiasts, this 78 km adventure starting in Heßdorf will deliver an off-road experience like no other. Riding on gravel paths and exploring the hidden gems of Mittelfranken, this route promises excitement, natural beauty, and glimpses into the region's history. With a total ascent of 382 m, riders can expect undulating terrain that adds an extra dose of thrill to the journey. Whether you're an experienced gravel cyclist or simply seeking a new way to explore the outdoors, this route offers a unique perspective on the picturesque landscapes of Heßdorf and its surroundings. As you pedal along, take time to appreciate the highlights that await you. From the charm of the ehemalige Nürnberger Tor, a former city gate, to the awe-inspiring Besucherplattform Schleuse Nürnberg, these attractions offer opportunities to learn about the region's rich heritage and appreciate its natural wonders.


Embark on a gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and charming villages near Heßdorf.

gravel
28 km
199 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the idyllic villages of Pfaffenberg, Höchstadt an der Aisch, and Röttenbach, offering a mix of rugged terrain and picturesque views. Don't miss the challenging climb up to Eichelberg, where you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic vistas.


Explore diverse terrains and conquer challenging climbs on this 101 km road cycling route.

road
101 km
1038 m
Tough

This epic circuit starting in Heßdorf promises an exhilarating cycling experience. Spanning 101 km, the route takes riders through picturesque landscapes, diverse terrains, and challenging climbs. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or adventure-seeker, this route is sure to satisfy your cravings for both speed and a scenic ride. Starting in Heßdorf, the route winds its way through the heart of Mittelfranken, offering stunning views of rolling hills, idyllic towns, and historical landmarks. With a total ascent of 1038 m, be prepared to tackle some demanding climbs along the way. As you pedal through enchanting villages and rural landscapes, take note of the highlights along the route. From the captivating Gaugelberg to the imposing Schloss Trautskirchen, these attractions offer an opportunity to take a breather and marvel at the region's beauty.


Embark on a challenging gravel route through the scenic countryside near Heßdorf.

gravel
63 km
680 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you navigate through the villages of Neuenbürg, Pfaffenberg, and Nackendorf. Discover the hidden gem of Schlüsselau with its idyllic landscapes, and challenge yourself with the steep ascent to the Kreuzberg. Explore the diverse terrain of Haid before reaching the Vogelbeobachtungswand observation point. Conclude your adventure in Dechsendorf, where beautiful landscapes and traditional Franconian architecture await.


A thrilling gravel route with breathtaking views

gravel
74 km
575 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Heßdorf in Mittelfranken, Germany. This route takes you through scenic landscapes, charming villages, and offers breathtaking views along the way. With a total distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 575 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge.


Embark on a hilly 98 km road cycling challenge through the beautiful landscapes around Heßdorf.

road
98 km
972 m
Savage

This 98 km road cycling challenge starting in Heßdorf is a true test of your climbing abilities and endurance. The undulating terrain and demanding ascents will push your limits as you explore the scenic landscapes of Mittelfranken. Setting off from Heßdorf, be prepared for a total ascent of 972 m throughout the route. Embrace the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and enjoy the rewarding descents that lie beyond. While this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a tough challenge, the highlights along the way offer moments of respite and inspiration. From the panoramic vistas at the top of Große Höhe to the historical significance of Pommersfelden, let these highlights motivate you to push through the demanding sections.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Heßdorf and its surrounding villages.

gravel
53 km
455 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you past Neuenbürg, Pfaffenberg, and Nackendorf, showcasing the beauty of the region through picturesque landscapes. Explore Pommersfelden with its stunning architecture before tackling the challenging terrain of Haid. Experience the natural beauty of the Vogelbeobachtungswand observation point and enjoy some scenic gravel paths while passing through Dechsendorf.


Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Großenseebach
Großenseebach

Discover the scenic beauty of Mittelfranken, Germany, while cycling through the delightful town of Großenseebach.

Image of Röttenbach
Röttenbach

Scenic Serenity in Mittelfranken: Röttenbach

Image of Weisendorf
Weisendorf

Traverse the tranquil countryside of Weisendorf on scenic cycling paths.

Image of Hemhofen
Hemhofen

Explore the tranquil cycling routes of Hemhofen.

Image of Möhrendorf
Möhrendorf

Varied Terrain and Cultural Attractions

Image of Herzogenaurach
Herzogenaurach

Embark on cycling adventures in Herzogenaurach

Image of Bubenreuth
Bubenreuth

Exploring the quiet country roads and scenic landscapes around Bubenreuth.

Image of Erlangen
Erlangen

Cycling-friendly town with access to scenic routes in Erlangen

Image of Gremsdorf
Gremsdorf

Scenic cycling in Mittelfranken.

Nearby regions:

Image of Stuttgart
Stuttgart

A blend of urban sightseeing and countryside cycling in picturesque Stuttgart.

Image of Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe

Cycling-friendly region with varied routes suitable for all skill levels.

Image of Oberbayern
Oberbayern

Alpine beauty and legendary climbs await road and gravel cyclists in Oberbayern.

Image of Niederbayern
Niederbayern

Cycling through the charming towns and breathtaking landscapes of Niederbayern

Image of Oberpfalz
Oberpfalz

Picturesque region with diverse cycling routes

Image of Oberfranken
Oberfranken

Discover Oberfranken's picturesque landscapes and historical towns

Image of Unterfranken
Unterfranken

Picturesque region with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming towns.

Image of Schwaben
Schwaben

Picturesque countryside and diverse cycling routes make Schwaben a must-visit for cyclists.

Image of Thüringen
Thüringen

Cycling Haven with Legendary Routes