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Exploring the Gravel Paths
A gravel cycling route starting from Marktbergel
An exhilarating journey through the gravel paths of Marktbergel
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Embark on an exciting cycling adventure through the charming countryside of Marktbergel. This circular route takes you on a well-maintained mixture of road and gravel paths, providing diverse terrain for a thrilling ride. With a total distance of 55 km and an ascent of 380 meters, this route offers a satisfying challenge for moderately experienced cyclists. Be prepared to encounter picturesque villages, scenic landscapes, and historic landmarks along the way.
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55 km
380 m
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Start: Marktbergel Village centerMarktbergel: 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.8 km
8 km
Lerchenberg503 mPeakAs you cycle through Lerchenberg, take a moment to appreciate the stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills.
10 km
10 km
MitteldachstettenVillageMake a stop at Mitteldachstetten and explore its historical architecture, including the impressive St. Kilian Church.
18 km
18 km
Geißbuck435 mPeakGeißbuck is a must-visit highlight on this route. Climb to the summit and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the entire region.
29 km
29 km
HannenbachVillageHannenbach offers a tranquil setting surrounded by lush forests. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
FrommetsfeldenVillageAs you pass through Frommetsfelden, you'll be amazed by the beautiful countryside scenery and the traditional Franconian houses.
42 km
42 km
Wellhofhöhe443 mPeakReach the summit of Wellhofhöhe and experience a sense of achievement as you overlook the scenic landscapes below.
49 km
49 km
PreuntsfeldenVillagePreuntsfelden provides a serene environment with its charming meadows and idyllic farmland.
52 km
52 km
Eichbuck509 mPeakEichbuck offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility before continuing your journey.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Marktbergel Village centerMarktbergel: Immersing in nature's wonders while cycling through Marktbergel
Cycling routes from Marktbergel:
Petersberg and Trautskirchen Ernstberg and Rothenburg Hohe Steig Route Ickelheim and Mitteldachstetten Tranquil Gravel Escape: From Mideltal to Eichbuck Gravel adventure through diverse landscapes Weinberg and Neustadt an der Aisch Hilly landscapes and charming villages Gravel Adventure: From Vineyards to Felberg Rural Road Adventure: Uffenheim to Illesheim Exploring the Gravel Paths
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