Road to History: Langenaltheim Loop
A road cycling route starting from Langenaltheim
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Langenaltheim, and discover historical landmarks along the way
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This road cycling route near Langenaltheim combines challenging terrain with historical landmarks, making it an ideal choice for riders seeking both excitement and cultural exploration. With a distance of 80 kilometers and an ascent of 919 meters, this loop offers a thrilling experience for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the way include Ecklestein, Meinheim, Pfaffenberg, and Jakobsruhe. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises an unforgettable cycling journey.
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Start: Langenaltheim Village centerLangenaltheim: Exploring nature on two wheels in Mittelfranken
Langenaltheim, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features rolling hills, scenic landscapes, and charming villages, making it an attractive destination for cyclists. Langenaltheim is also known for its proximity to the Altmühl Valley Nature Park, which offers well-marked cycling routes and stunning views along the Altmühl River. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Schambachtal, a scenic valley with challenging climbs. Whether you're seeking a leisurely ride or a more intense workout, Langenaltheim has options for all cyclists.0 km
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LangenaltheimVillageBegin your journey in Langenaltheim, a charming village surrounded by natural beauty and history.
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16 km
Ecklestein624 mPeakEcklestein offers a picturesque location with scenic landscapes that will captivate your senses.
26 km
26 km
MeinheimVillageMeinheim is a quaint town known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
Römischer Wachturm Wp 14/20AttractionExplore the Römischer Wachturm Wp 14/20 and learn about the ancient Roman presence in the area.
48 km
48 km
Pfaffenberg501 mPeakPfaffenberg offers stunning views and is a popular spot for both cyclists and hikers.
61 km
61 km
JakobsruheViewpointTake a break at Jakobsruhe and enjoy the tranquility of this peaceful resting spot.
73 km
73 km
PappenheimTownPappenheim is a historic town with impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Langenaltheim Village centerLangenaltheim: Exploring nature on two wheels in Mittelfranken
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