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Gravel Adventures in the Heart of Mittelfranken


A gravel cycling route starting from Schwarzenbruck

Experience the charming villages and beautiful landscapes of Mittelfranken on this off-road cycling itinerary.

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This gravel route starting near Schwarzenbruck takes you through the heart of Mittelfranken, offering a unique and scenic way to explore the region. With a total distance of 71 km and an ascent of 599 m, this immersive cycling journey is suitable for intermediate level riders. Along the route, you will encounter several highlights, each offering its own intriguing story and stunning views. From Hohe Ahnt to Berngau, Karm to Pruppach, and Schwarzenbruck itself, this route is full of memorable moments that will leave you captivated.

gravel
71 km
599 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ochenbruck Village 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.
Hohe Ahnt525 mPeak
At the 15 km mark, you will reach Hohe Ahnt, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BerngauVillage
As you continue on, Berngau presents itself with its picturesque landscape and quaint atmosphere that's perfect for a quick rest stop.
KarmVillage
Karm is a hidden gem along the route, known for its charming architecture and peaceful ambiance that will make you feel like you've stepped back in time.
PruppachVillage
Pruppach is a must-visit highlight, as it boasts stunning natural beauty and a serene atmosphere that will leave you in awe.
SchwarzenbruckTown
Schwarzenbruck, the starting point of this route, is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of amenities for cyclists to enjoy.
Finish: Ochenbruck Village center
Schwarzenbruck: Explore the scenic routes and charming streets of Schwarzenbruck, Germany.

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