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Franconian Lake Tour


A road cycling route starting from Rohr

Venture through the stunning Franconian Lake District on this road cycling route.

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey that takes you through the mesmerizing Franconian Lake District. This 82 km route starts near Rohr, Mittelfranken, and offers breathtaking scenic beauty along with challenging terrains. With a total ascent of 915 meters, this tour is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a considerable challenge. The epicness level of this route is rated at 3, as it encompasses picturesque lakes, quaint villages, and historical landmarks that tell the tales of bygone eras.

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82 km
915 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rohr Village center
Rohr: Discover the charm of Rohr while cycling through its picturesque countryside.
Located in Mittelfranken, Germany, Rohr is a charming locality that offers enjoyable cycling routes. The region features gently rolling hills and picturesque countryside landscapes. Cyclists can combine road and gravel routes to explore the area while taking in the beauty of their surroundings. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Rohr, cyclists can still look forward to pleasant rides and a peaceful atmosphere.
Wolfsbuck387 mPeak
While the ascent may be steep, reaching the Wolfsbuck summit rewards you with panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
SchwabachTown
Schwabach, a charming town known for its parks, elegant architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is a great spot to explore along the route.
GeorgensgmündVillage
Georgensgmünd is famous for its picturesque Mill Trail, where you can enjoy scenic views of traditional windmills and watermills.
PleinfeldTown
Pleinfeld is an idyllic lakeside town that offers various water sports activities and stunning lake views.
Weißenberg485 mPeak
Weißenberg is a scenic hilltop offering panoramic vistas of the Altmühl Valley and the charming surrounding landscapes.
AbsbergVillage
Absberg, located on the shores of Lake Brombach, is a popular spot for recreation, watersports, and picnics.
Goldberg419 mPeak
Climb up Goldberg, a hill renowned for its stunning views overlooking the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of the Franconian Alb.
Gartenberg396 mPeak
Make sure to savor the mesmerizing panoramic views from the well-known viewpoint at Gartenberg.
RohrVillage
The starting point of this route, Rohr, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Rohr Village center
Rohr: Discover the charm of Rohr while cycling through its picturesque countryside.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Roßtal

Enjoy the rolling hills of scenic Mittelfranken on your bike.

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Heilsbronn

Cycling through picturesque villages in Mittelfranken's countryside.

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Kammerstein

Cycle through the picturesque Fränkische Seenland in Kammerstein, Germany.

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Ammerndorf

Picturesque landscapes and diverse cycling routes in Mittelfranken.

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Schwabach

Cycling through forests and exploring Franconian Switzerland near Schwabach.

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Neuendettelsau

Discover Bavarian Charm in Neuendettelsau

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Großhabersdorf

Scenic rides through Großhabersdorf's countryside

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Oberasbach

Enjoyable rides through the scenic Franconian countryside.

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Petersaurach

Cycling through the picturesque landscape of Mittelfranken