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Scenic Reckenberg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sachsen bei Ansbach

Experience beautiful landscapes and climb the iconic Reckenberg

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Embark on this intermediate-level road cycling route to soak in the beautiful landscapes of Mittelfranken. The highlight of this route is the climb up Reckenberg, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Along the way, you will pass by picturesque towns like Windsbach, Absberg, and Alesheim. This route is suitable for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs and scenic rides.

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101 km
1031 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steinbach Village center
Sachsen bei Ansbach: Discover Peaceful Routes in Sachsen bei Ansbach
Sachsen bei Ansbach is a municipality located in the Mittelfranken region of Germany. It presents various cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat landscapes, hilly terrains, and charming rural routes. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through picturesque villages and along peaceful countryside roads. While Sachsen bei Ansbach might not have any famous cycling-related spots or legendary climbs directly nearby, its pleasant cycling conditions and beautiful scenery make it an appealing destination for cyclists of all levels.
Weinberg446 mPeak
Weinberg is a small village known for its beautiful vineyards and wine production.
WindsbachTown
Windsbach is a picturesque town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a charming town square.
Reckenberg518 mPeak
Reckenberg is a popular hill known for its impressive views over the surrounding countryside.
AbsbergVillage
Absberg is a scenic village located on the shores of Lake Brombachsee, offering stunning views and recreational activities.
Pfaffenberg501 mPeak
Pfaffenberg is a picturesque hill known for its panoramic views and tranquil atmosphere.
AlesheimVillage
Alesheim is a charming village with historic buildings, including a beautiful church and half-timbered houses.
Gelber Berg628 mPeak
Gelber Berg is a small hill with picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
Römischer Wachturm (Limes) 13/45Attraction
Römischer Wachturm (Limes) 13/45 is a historical Roman watchtower, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Limes Germanicus.
OrnbauVillage
Ornbau is a historic town with a well-preserved medieval fortress and enchanting cobblestone streets.
Beckenhänge474 mPeak
Finish: Steinbach Village center
Sachsen bei Ansbach: Discover Peaceful Routes in Sachsen bei Ansbach

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