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Scenic Hills and Picturesque Villages


A road cycling route starting from Pommelsbrunn

Cycle through the scenic hills and picturesque villages of Mittelfranken, Germany

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful region of Mittelfranken in Germany. This route takes you through scenic hills and charming villages, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the rich culture of the area. Experience the thrill of conquering challenging ascents as you pedal along the well-maintained road. While the route may be demanding, the breathtaking landscapes and cultural highlights make it all worthwhile.

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99 km
1516 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Pommelsbrunn Village center
Pommelsbrunn: 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.
PommelsbrunnVillage
Stop by Pommelsbrunn, a quaint village known for its historical charm and beautiful architecture.
Michelsberg435 mPeak Viewpoint
Michelsberg offers a unique panoramic view of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a photo opportunity.
KirchensittenbachVillage
As you reach Kirchensittenbach, take a moment to explore its impressive churches and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Hienberg550 mPeak
Hienberg is a hidden gem on this route, with its tranquil setting and idyllic landscapes.
Arzberg575 mPeak
Arzberg is a small town known for its porcelain production. Explore the local porcelain workshops and purchase a unique souvenir.
ObertrubachVillage
Obertrubach is a charming village nestled in a picturesque valley, offering stunning views and traditional Bavarian architecture.
PottensteinTown
Pottenstein is a popular tourist destination known for its medieval castle and limestone cliffs. Discover the local legends and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere.
Atzenberg467 mPeak
Atzenberg is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photos.
PlechVillage
Plech is a delightful village with a rich history. Explore its charming streets and visit the local museum to learn more about the region.
Schwalbenstein472 mPeak
Schwalbenstein is a renowned rock formation that towers above the landscape, offering awe-inspiring views and a sense of accomplishment when reached.
HirschbachVillage
Hirschbach is a small town with a vibrant cultural scene. Explore the local galleries and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
Petrus580 mPeak
Petrus is a historic site that holds great religious significance. Take some time to admire the beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
ReckenbergHamlet
Reckenberg is a hilltop village with a medieval castle. While it offers stunning views, it lacks significant attractions or points of interest.
BasteiViewpoint
Bastei is a small village known for its distinctive half-timbered houses and quaint streets. Explore the local shops and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Pommelsbrunn Village center
Pommelsbrunn: Conquer legendary climbs in stunning landscapes of Pommelsbrunn, Germany.

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