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Petzenschloß Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Schwarzenbruck

Embark on a short gravel route and explore the historic Petzenschloß castle.

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This 33 km gravel cycling route offers a convenient and enjoyable escape for gravel cycling enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 366 meters, you will navigate through scenic trails and uncover the hidden gem of Petzenschloß castle. Highlights along the route include Dreibrüderberg, a hilltop viewpoint with panoramic views, and Burgthann, a historic town with traditional Bavarian architecture and charming streets.

gravel
33 km
366 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwarzenbruck City center
Schwarzenbruck: Explore the scenic routes and charming streets of Schwarzenbruck, Germany.
Schwarzenbruck is a locality in the Mittelfranken region of Germany. It provides scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists to explore the Bavarian landscape. From Schwarzenbruck, cyclists can embark on journeys to popular destinations such as Nuremberg and the Franconian Lake District. The Altdorfer Forest and the Nürnberger Reichswald Forest offer nature-filled rides with beautiful views. Schwarzenbruck itself is a charming town with historical buildings and picturesque streets, adding to the overall cycling experience. Whether it's a casual ride or a challenging climb, Schwarzenbruck serves as a great base for cyclists looking to discover the wonders of the region.
SchwarzenbruckTown
Schwarzenbruck is the starting and endpoint of this route, providing easy access and services for gravel cyclists, including bike rentals, repair shops, and eateries to keep you fueled for the ride.
Dreibrüderberg430 mPeak
Dreibrüderberg is a hilltop viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscapes, providing the perfect opportunity to soak in nature's beauty.
Nürnberg-BlickViewpoint
Nürnberg-Blick is a scenic lookout point with stunning views of Nuremberg's skyline and surrounding countryside, making it a great spot for taking memorable photographs.
Altdorf bei NürnbergTown
Altdorf bei Nürnberg is a charming town famous for its university and picturesque old town, where you can find historic buildings and lively cafés.
BurgthannTown
Burgthann is a small town with a rich history, featuring a medieval castle as its centerpieces, surrounded by cobbled streets and traditional Bavarian houses. Take some time to explore its historic atmosphere.
PetzenschloßCastle
Petzenschloß is a beautifully preserved castle located in a serene countryside setting, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural beauty.
Finish: Schwarzenbruck City center
Schwarzenbruck: Explore the scenic routes and charming streets of Schwarzenbruck, Germany.

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