Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Ornbau
Embark on an epic gravel journey with challenging climbs and memorable highlights.
Map
This gravel route offers a diverse terrain with demanding ascents and thrilling descents. Expect breathtaking views and a mix of natural and cultural highlights along the way.
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53 km
536 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hirschlach Village centerOrnbau: Exploring the cycling routes of Ornbau
Ornbau is a town located in the Mittelfranken region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Ornbau offers a variety of cycling opportunities, including road and gravel routes through picturesque landscapes. The town itself is home to the well-known Altmühltal bike path, which follows the Altmühl River and showcases the natural beauty of the region. Cyclists can also explore nearby climbs such as the Hesselberg, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top.5 km
5 km
GroßbreitenbronnVillageMake a stop at Großbreitenbronn and admire the stunning Baroque-style church towering over the village square.
7 km
7 km
Beckenhänge474 mPeakExperience the rugged beauty of Beckenhänge and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
21 km
21 km
AdelmannssitzVillageExplore Adelmannssitz, an ancient castle ruin offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
26 km
26 km
Hausberg437 mPeakChallenge yourself with a climb to Hausberg and be rewarded with sweeping views of the Ornbau region.
38 km
38 km
SchlauersbachVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Schlauersbach, a quaint village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and friendly residents.
53 km
53 km
HirschlachVillageDon't miss Hirschlach, a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Hirschlach Village centerOrnbau: Exploring the cycling routes of Ornbau