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The Rückersdorf Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Schnaittach

A scenic gravel route with charming villages

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The Rückersdorf Gravel Loop is a gravel cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Schnaittach. With a total distance of 94 kilometers and an ascent of 808 meters, this route offers a scenic adventure for gravel enthusiasts. One of the highlights along the route is the Rückersdorf, a charming village with traditional Bavarian architecture. Another highlight is the Hirschenkopf, a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Cyclists will also pass through Röthenbach bei St. Wolfgang, a quaint village known for its historic charm. Overall, the Rückersdorf Gravel Loop is a must-try route for cyclists who enjoy off-road challenges and picturesque villages.

gravel
94 km
808 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schnaittach City center
Schnaittach: Cycling Adventure in Schnaittach
Schnaittach, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, offers diverse cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by scenic landscapes, including the Franconian Switzerland, known for its stunning rock formations. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the region's picturesque villages and challenging climbs, such as the famous Kreuzstein uphill. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly environment, Schnaittach is a great destination for cyclists seeking both challenging routes and scenic views.
RückersdorfVillage
Rückersdorf is a charming village with traditional Bavarian architecture. Cyclists can explore the village and admire its charming atmosphere.
Bug356 mPeak
Bug is a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views before continuing their gravel adventure.
Hirschenkopf381 mPeak
Hirschenkopf is a hill with stunning panoramic views. Cyclists can stop here to rest and admire the beautiful landscape.
Röthenbach bei St. WolfgangVillage
Röthenbach bei St. Wolfgang is a picturesque village with historic charm. Cyclists can explore its narrow streets and soak up the village atmosphere.
OberlindelburgVillage
Oberlindelburg is a quaint village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture. Cyclists can take a break here and enjoy its idyllic countryside setting.
Dreibrüderberg430 mPeak
Dreibrüderberg is a hill known for its scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can take a break here and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
Brunner Berg438 mPeak
Brunner Berg is a hill with stunning panoramic views. Cyclists can stop here to rest and admire the breathtaking scenery.
Lauf an der PegnitzTown
Lauf an der Pegnitz is a charming town with a rich history. Cyclists can explore its historic center and visit its many landmarks.
SchnaittachTown
Schnaittach is a picturesque town with a rich history. Cyclists can explore its historic center and visit its many landmarks.
Finish: Schnaittach City center
Schnaittach: Cycling Adventure in Schnaittach

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