Wolframs-Eschenbach and Schleißrücken
A road cycling route starting from Merkendorf
Cycle through the historic town of Wolframs-Eschenbach and enjoy the scenic views at Schleißrücken
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This road cycling route starting near Merkendorf takes you through the charming town of Wolframs-Eschenbach, known for its medieval architecture and rich history. As you continue your journey, you'll be rewarded with stunning views at Schleißrücken, a picturesque lookout point that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers a memorable cycling experience.
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49 km
405 m
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Start: Merkendorf City centerMerkendorf: Exploring the peaceful Franconian countryside by bike.
Merkendorf is a tranquil town located in Mittelfranken, Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Merkendorf offers picturesque rides through the Franconian countryside. The region is characterized by rolling hills, charming villages, and lush farmland. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides on lightly trafficked roads that wind through the scenic landscapes. The Altmühl Valley is a notable cycling spot nearby, offering beautiful routes along the river and through nature reserves. With its serene surroundings and diverse cycling opportunities, Merkendorf is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.3 km
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Wolframs-EschenbachTownExplore the medieval charm of Wolframs-Eschenbach, with its well-preserved historic buildings and cobblestone streets.
14 km
14 km
Pfaffenbühl416 mPeakMarvel at the breathtaking views from the top of Pfaffenbühl, a hill located along the route.
25 km
25 km
Schleißrücken492 mPeakEnjoy the serene beauty of Schleißrücken, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
27 km
27 km
AbsbergVillagePass through Absberg and admire its scenic lake, a great spot for a short break or picnic.
40 km
40 km
Büchelberg466 mPeakTake in the picturesque scenery of Büchelberg, a charming village along the route.
42 km
42 km
Muhr am SeeVillageVisit the quaint town of Muhr am See and explore its picturesque streets and beautiful architecture.
49 km
49 km
MerkendorfTownStart and end your cycling adventure in Merkendorf, a tranquil town with a rich historical heritage.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Merkendorf City centerMerkendorf: Exploring the peaceful Franconian countryside by bike.
Cycling routes from Merkendorf:
Wolframs-Eschenbach and Schleißrücken Discovery of Gunzenhausen and Kleinried Exploring Mönchsberg and Pfofeld Wolframs-Eschenbach and Burg Abenberg Exploring Ornbau and Moßberg Gravel Adventure through Historical Route Road Cycling Tour of Franconian Lakes Exploring the Nature Trails of Mittelfranken Scenic Road Adventure through Franconian Countryside Countryside Escape: Muhr am See Loop
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