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Petersberg and Trautskirchen


A gravel cycling route starting from Marktbergel

Discover the hidden gems of Petersberg and Trautskirchen

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Embark on a gravel ride starting near Marktbergel and explore the beautiful Franconian countryside. Covering a distance of 56km with an ascent of 550m, this route offers a moderate difficulty level suitable for amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the charming Petersberg and the historic village of Trautskirchen. Petersberg offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and is a perfect spot to take a short break. Trautskirchen boasts impressive medieval architecture and is home to historic landmarks such as Trautskirchen Castle. Overall, this route provides an opportunity to discover the lesser-known treasures of Mittelfranken.

gravel
56 km
550 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marktbergel Village center
Marktbergel: Immersing in nature's wonders while cycling through Marktbergel
Marktbergel, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. The area offers a variety of scenic routes through rolling hills, forests, and charming Bavarian villages. One of the famous climbs nearby is the Altmühltal Panorama Road, which provides cyclists with breathtaking views of the Altmühl Valley. Marktbergel is also home to the well-known Franconian Heights Cycle Path, offering diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes. With its combination of natural beauty and well-designed cycling routes, Marktbergel is a great base for cyclists wanting to experience the best of Mittelfranken.
Petersberg504 mViewpoint
Petersberg is a hidden gem offering panoramic views of the Franconian region. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
ObernzennVillage
Obernzenn is a small village with traditional Franconian architecture. Explore the local heritage before continuing your journey.
TrautskirchenVillage
Trautskirchen is a historic village with medieval architecture. Discover its hidden gems while cycling through the area.
Mäusberg376 mPeak
Mäusberg is a picturesque hill with a quaint chapel. Stop to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views.
RüglandVillage
Rügland is a charming village with beautiful half-timbered houses. Take a moment to appreciate the local architecture.
Heßberg489 mPeak
Heßberg is worth a visit for its well-preserved medieval buildings and stunning views from the hills.
MitteldachstettenVillage
Mitteldachstetten is a picturesque village nestled in the Franconian countryside. Explore its natural beauty on your cycling journey.
Lerchenberg503 mPeak
Lerchenberg offers scenic views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the region.
Hohe Steig455 mPeak
Hohe Steig is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. Challenge yourself and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
Finish: Marktbergel Village center
Marktbergel: Immersing in nature's wonders while cycling through Marktbergel

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