GraVelo Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Pommelsbrunn
Experience the charm of Mittelfranken on this scenic gravel loop
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Embark on a picturesque adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Mittelfranken with the GraVelo Loop. This 38-kilometer route offers a mix of thrilling off-road terrain and peaceful backroads, making it ideal for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 526 meters, prepare for some challenging climbs along the way. Marvel at stunning natural highlights such as Etzelwang, Hartenfels, Knock, Högen, Zankelstein, and the Kneippbecken in Pommelsbrunn.
gravel
38 km
526 m
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Start: Pommelsbrunn Village centerPommelsbrunn: Conquer legendary climbs in stunning landscapes of Pommelsbrunn, Germany.
Pommelsbrunn, situated in Mittelfranken, Germany, is a region that is ideal for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its stunning landscapes, ranging from forested hills to rocky formations. Cyclists exploring Pommelsbrunn can enjoy a mixture of challenging climbs and more moderate routes surrounded by beautiful scenery. Famous cycling attractions in the area include the Fränkische Schweiz region, which offers a diverse range of climbs, including the notorious Ochsenkopf. In addition to road cycling, Pommelsbrunn offers gravel cyclists the opportunity to venture into scenic off-road trails that wind through forests and rural areas. From a cyclist's point of view, Pommelsbrunn would be ranked as a 5 due to its legendary climbs and impressive landscapes.8 km
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EtzelwangVillageDiscover the quaint village of Etzelwang, known for its charming architecture and friendly locals.
12 km
12 km
Hartenfels531 mPeakExplore the historic ruins of Hartenfels Castle, perched on a hill and offering breathtaking panoramic views.
29 km
29 km
Knock503 mPeakExperience the adrenaline rush as you conquer the challenging climb up the Knock, a popular spot for cyclists.
30 km
30 km
HögenVillageImmerse yourself in the tranquility of Högen, a peaceful forest area with stunning natural beauty.
37 km
37 km
Zankelstein547 mPeak ViewpointCapture the impressive sight of Zankelstein, a towering rock formation that promises an awe-inspiring backdrop.
38 km
38 km
KneippbeckenAttractionTake a refreshing break at the Kneippbecken, a unique water spa where you can rejuvenate your senses with cold-water treatments.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Pommelsbrunn Village centerPommelsbrunn: Conquer legendary climbs in stunning landscapes of Pommelsbrunn, Germany.
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