Hills and Valleys - Road Cycling Extravaganza

A road cycling route starting from Marloffstein

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Experience the rollercoaster-like ride of the Hills and Valleys route near Marloffstein

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating road cycling experience with the 82 km Hills and Valleys route starting near Marloffstein. With a challenging ascent of 1,363 meters, this ride is not for the faint-hearted. As you conquer the twists and turns of Pinzberg, Streitberg, and Ermreuth, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views that will leave you breathless. Johannisburg, a small historic village, is a must-visit highlight at the 43 km mark, boasting beautiful traditional Franconian architecture and a serene atmosphere. Another notable stop along the route is Gugel at 75 km, where you can take a break, snap some photos, and witness firsthand the region's natural beauty.

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82 km

1363 m

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Start: Marloffstein Village center

Marloffstein: Cycling through the picturesque Bavarian villages and countryside of Marloffstein.

Marloffstein, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, offers an excellent cycling experience for both road cyclists and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and picturesque cycling routes that take riders through charming Bavarian villages and scenic countryside. Road cyclists can enjoy the rolling hills and challenging climbs in the area. Gravel cyclists have access to various off-road trails, including the popular Kalchreuth-Kirchehrenbach trail. Marloffstein is also close to the famous Franconian Switzerland, a rock climbing paradise and a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes, Marloffstein is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.

9 km

PinzbergVillage

At 9 km into the route, Pinzberg rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views. Rest for a moment and let the beauty of the Franconian landscape sink in.

27 km

SchönblickViewpoint

During your ride, you'll be captivated by the beauty of Schönblick at the 27 km mark. This picturesque location offers sweeping views and a peaceful atmosphere.

27 km

StreitbergVillage

At 27 km, Streitberg awaits, inviting you in with its idyllic charm and delightful architecture. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil ambiance of this hidden gem.

43 km

JohannisburgViewpoint

As you approach the 43 km mark, you'll enter the enchanting village of Johannisburg. Immerse yourself in the medieval ambiance of this captivating town and explore its narrow streets lined with half-timbered houses.

51 km

HartenreuthVillage

At 51 km, Hartenreuth offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. This scenic spot promises an opportunity to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you.

71 km

ErmreuthVillage

Ermreuth, located at 71 km, is worth a visit for its quaint charm and quiet serenity. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.

75 km

Gugel375 mPeak

At 75 km, Gugel beckons with its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. Use this opportunity to rest, refuel, and take in the beauty around you.