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The Ultimate Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Schopfloch

Conquer the demanding roads and breathtaking scenery

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This round-trip road cycling route near Schopfloch offers a strenuous challenge with an ascent of 1233 m and a distance of 106 km. However, the stunning views and scenic landscapes make the effort worth it. Highlights along the route include Jagstzell, a charming village with historic buildings, and Satteldorf, where cyclists can enjoy panoramic views from the top of Satteldorf Birkensee. Other highlights include the impressive Burgbergturm in Ellwangen and the picturesque Leukershausen, known for its idyllic surroundings.

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106 km
1233 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Schopfloch Village center
Schopfloch: Escape to Nature in the Charming Locality of Schopfloch
Schopfloch, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists looking to escape the crowds and immerse themselves in nature. The locality is surrounded by dense forests and peaceful countryside, providing a tranquil environment for cycling. Schopfloch is home to the idyllic Altmühltal-Radweg, a scenic cycling path that follows the course of the Altmühl River. Cyclists can pedal alongside the peaceful river, passing through impressive rock formations, centuries-old castles, and charming Bavarian villages. With its serene landscapes and opportunities for peaceful cycling, Schopfloch offers a much-needed retreat for cycling enthusiasts.
Hauerhut506 mPeak
Hauerhut offers a unique rock formation and an opportunity to connect with the region's natural beauty.
JagstzellVillage
Jagstzell is a historical village with cobbled streets and well-preserved architecture, making it a perfect stop for history buffs.
BühlerzellVillage
Bühlerzell is a charming town surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing a peaceful setting for a rest.
ObersontheimVillage
Obersontheim features a wide variety of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature lovers.
Hammerberg419 mPeak
Hammerberg is known for its impressive panoramic views over the region, providing a sense of achievement for cyclists.
BurgbergturmViewpoint
Burgbergturm in Ellwangen is a historic tower that offers panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes, providing a great spot for a break.
SatteldorfVillage
Satteldorf will reward cyclists with breathtaking views from Satteldorf Birkensee, a popular viewpoint accessible along the route.
LeukershausenVillage
Leukershausen is a picturesque village with charming half-timbered houses and lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Mühlberg511 mPeak
Mühlberg is a small village with charming rural scenery and a peaceful atmosphere - an ideal spot to relax before continuing the ride.
Finish: Schopfloch Village center
Schopfloch: Escape to Nature in the Charming Locality of Schopfloch

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Dinkelsbühl

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Dürrwangen

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Dentlein am Forst

Riding along the Burgenstraße Route and exploring charming castles.

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Mönchsroth

Escape to the peaceful countryside of Mönchsroth

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Wilburgstetten

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Schnelldorf

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