![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/germany/mittelfranken/2048621781/schloss-reichenschwand-2.webp)
Off-Road Adventure and Castle Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Reichenschwand
Embrace the challenge of gravel paths and discover hidden castles along the way.
![Map miniature of "Off-Road Adventure and Castle Exploration" cycling inspiration in Mittelfranken, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/mittelfranken/reichenschwand/gravel/87878.webp)
This gravel cycling route offers an exciting off-road adventure with stunning views and visits to hidden castles. With a distance of 79 km and an ascent of 1168m, it provides a mix of challenging terrain and rewarding highlights. Starting near Reichenschwand, you will pass through Henfenfeld, a charming village with a well-preserved castle. The route also takes you to Häuselsteiner Höhe, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Berg bei Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is another highlight on this route, known for its beautiful castle perched on a hill. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. With its mix of off-road adventure and historic attractions, it offers a thrilling experience for avid cyclists.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Reichenschwand:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Henfenfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/henfenfeld-5.webp)
![Image of Ottensoos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/ottensoos-5.webp)
![Image of Neunkirchen am Sand](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/neunkirchen-am-sand-5.webp)
![Image of Hersbruck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/hersbruck-4.webp)
![Image of Schnaittach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/schnaittach-4.webp)
![Image of Kirchensittenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/kirchensittenbach-4.webp)
![Image of Lauf an der Pegnitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/lauf-an-der-pegnitz-5.webp)
![Image of Happurg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/happurg-5.webp)
![Image of Offenhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/offenhausen-5.webp)