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The Gravel Grind: Conquer the Climes


A gravel cycling route starting from Lauf an der Pegnitz

Challenge your limits on a thrilling gravel adventure

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Embark on an adrenaline-fueled gravel cycling route near Lauf an der Pegnitz, pushing your limits as you conquer challenging climbs and steep descents. This highly demanding route is reserved for expert gravel riders seeking an exceptional test of skill and endurance. With awe-inspiring landscapes along the way, conquer prominent climbs and celebrate magnificent triumphs on this ultimate cycling adventure.

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102 km
1103 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lauf an der Pegnitz City center
Lauf an der Pegnitz: Discover Cycling Paradise in Mittelfranken, Germany
Lauf an der Pegnitz, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, is a charming locality that caters to the needs of all cycling enthusiasts. The region boasts a diverse range of cycling routes, including road and gravel trails, all set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. One of the major highlights for cyclists is the Schandlberg climb, a popular route known for its challenging inclines and breathtaking panoramic views. Lauf an der Pegnitz provides cyclist-friendly amenities such as bike rental services, repair shops, and cyclist-friendly accommodations. With its scenic landscapes and abundant cycling opportunities, Lauf an der Pegnitz is a top choice for those seeking outdoor adventure on their bikes.
HenfenfeldVillage
Pass through Henfenfeld, a small and picturesque village boasting dreamlike views amidst charming nature.
Reschenberg530 mPeak
Marvel at the rugged beauty of Reschenberg, a secluded spot offering nature lovers breathtaking views and tranquility.
HinterhaslachHamlet
Explore Hinterhaslach, an idyllic village surrounded by dense forests and peaceful countryside, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Häuselsteiner Höhe570 mPeak
Challenge your skills and endurance as you tackle the grueling ascent of Häuselsteiner Höhe, seeking an unforgettable adventure.
Berg bei Neumarkt in der OberpfalzVillage
Conquer Berg bei Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, a tough climb that reveals stunning views from the summit as a well-deserved reward.
RöckersbühlVillage
Pedal through Röckersbühl, a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and welcoming community spirit.
OberlindelburgVillage
Marvel at the historic beauty of Oberlindelburg, immersed in ancient history and tangled in picturesque trails amidst nature.
Dreibrüderberg430 mPeak
Climb Dreibrüderberg and capture breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding countryside from elevated vantage points.
Brunner Berg438 mPeak
Reach the apex of Brunner Berg, where mesmerizing vistas reward riders who brave its challenging inclines.
Lauf an der PegnitzTown
Complete your journey in Lauf an der Pegnitz, a charming town that perfectly blends historical attractions with natural beauty.
Finish: Lauf an der Pegnitz City center
Lauf an der Pegnitz: Discover Cycling Paradise in Mittelfranken, Germany

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