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Windsbach and Gunzenhausen Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sachsen bei Ansbach

Cycle through the picturesque towns of Windsbach and Gunzenhausen

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This intermediate-level road cycling route takes you through the charming towns of Windsbach and Gunzenhausen. You will enjoy stunning views of vineyards, visit historical landmarks like Stadtturm, Kalbensteinberg, and Reckenberg, and cycle along the beautiful Altmühlsee. Overall, this route offers a good mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside.

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70 km
529 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sachsen bei Ansbach 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.
NeuendettelsauTown
Neuendettelsau is a historical town with a charming old town center and several cultural attractions.
WindsbachTown
Windsbach is a picturesque town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a charming town square.
StadtturmViewpoint
Stadtturm is a historic town tower that offers panoramic views of Windsbach.
KalbensteinbergVillage
Kalbensteinberg is a charming village surrounded by scenic hills and forests, offering beautiful cycling routes.
Reckenberg518 mPeak
Reckenberg is a popular hill known for its impressive views over the surrounding countryside.
GunzenhausenTown
Gunzenhausen is a vibrant town located on the shores of the Altmühlsee, offering numerous recreational activities and sights.
AltmühlseeLake
Altmühlsee is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing swim or picnic.
OrnbauVillage
Ornbau is a historic town with a well-preserved medieval fortress and enchanting cobblestone streets.
Beckenhänge474 mPeak
Beckenhänge is a picturesque area characterized by rolling hills and idyllic landscapes.
Grüttenberg444 mPeak
Grüttenberg is a small hill known for its panoramic views and excellent hiking trails.
RutzendorfVillage
Finish: Sachsen bei Ansbach Village center
Sachsen bei Ansbach: Discover Peaceful Routes in Sachsen bei Ansbach

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