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Franconian Hill Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Rottenbach
Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the scenic Franconian hills
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This 122 km road cycling route takes you on an unforgettable adventure through the beautiful Franconian hills. With a total ascent of 1459 meters, the route offers a challenging ride that will test the skills and endurance of even the most well-trained cyclists. As you ride through picturesque villages and winding country roads, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the rolling hills and dense forests. Don't miss the highlights, including the historic town of Pottenstein, known for its impressive rock formations and charming old town. The route also takes you to the top of Geiersberg, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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Start: Röttenbach Village centerRöttenbach: Scenic Serenity in Mittelfranken: Röttenbach
Röttenbach, located in Germany's Mittelfranken region, provides a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers picturesque landscapes with beautiful meadows, charming villages, and historic churches. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides and explore the tranquil countryside. While not home to any famous climbs, Röttenbach offers plenty of opportunities for leisurely cycling and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region. In terms of tourism, the area offers outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding. With a rank of 3, it is a suitable cycling area for nature enthusiasts.2 km
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HemhofenVillageDiscover Hemhofen, a delightful village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
20 km
20 km
EggolsheimVillageExplore the charming village of Eggolsheim, known for its traditional Franconian charm and stunning natural scenery.
43 km
43 km
MuggendorfVillageVisit Muggendorf and be enchanted by its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque old buildings.
43 km
43 km
Hohler Berg522 mPeakClimb the challenging Hohler Berg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Franconian countryside.
59 km
59 km
PottensteinTownDiscover the fascinating town of Pottenstein, known for its impressive rock formations and historic charm.
63 km
63 km
Weiherstaler Männchen-BlickViewpointPause at Weiherstaler Männchen-Blick and appreciate the stunning views of the nearby hills and valleys.
77 km
77 km
Eschenberg598 mPeakTake a break at Eschenberg and revel in the peaceful surroundings and beautiful nature.
78 km
78 km
HiltpoltsteinVillageVisit Hiltpoltstein and explore its picturesque old town, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green landscapes.
98 km
98 km
DormitzVillageMake a stop at Dormitz, a charming village with beautiful half-timbered houses and a rich cultural heritage.
111 km
111 km
BubenreuthVillageExplore Bubenreuth, known for its violin-making tradition and charming streets.
118 km
118 km
Geiersberg333 mPeakMarvel at the breathtaking views from Geiersberg, a hill that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding Franconian countryside.
122 km
122 km
Finish: Röttenbach Village centerRöttenbach: Scenic Serenity in Mittelfranken: Röttenbach
Cycling routes from Rottenbach:
The Countryside Escape Röttenbach to Röttenbach Mittelfranken Gravel Adventure Discover Hidden Gems: Röttenbach - Röttenbach Mühlbergstraße Off The Beaten Path: Röttenbach - Adelsdorf The Gravel Adventure Röttenbach - Zeckern Route The Charming Villages Tour The Scenic Gravel Ride The Road Cycling Experience A Journey through Franconian Villages Steigerwald Gravel Loop Franconian Hill Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Hemhofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/hemhofen-5.webp)
![Image of Heßdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/hessdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Großenseebach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/grossenseebach-5.webp)
![Image of Heroldsbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/heroldsbach-5.webp)
![Image of Möhrendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/mohrendorf-3.webp)
![Image of Gremsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/gremsdorf-3.webp)
![Image of Bubenreuth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/bubenreuth-5.webp)
![Image of Baiersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/baiersdorf-3.webp)
![Image of Hausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/hausen-4.webp)