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Gravel Adventure around Spalt


A gravel cycling route starting from Spalt

Experience the rural beauty and charming villages on this gravel adventure near Spalt

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a picturesque journey through the countryside near Spalt. With a total distance of 53 km and an ascent of 850m, expect a challenging but rewarding ride. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Spalt, the scenic Heidenberg, and the idyllic Aurau village.

gravel
53 km
850 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Großweingarten Village center
Spalt: Discover picturesque routes through the Franconian Lake District
Spalt is a charming locality situated in Mittelfranken, Germany. As a cyclist, you'll appreciate the peaceful and idyllic ambiance of this town. The surrounding region offers scenic routes through vineyards, forests, and picturesque villages. There are various cycling paths available, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Notably, nearby Franconian Lake District offers stunning views and enjoyable rides. While there might not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Spalt, the region's natural beauty and well-maintained roads make it a worthwhile destination for cycling enthusiasts.
SpaltTown
Spalt is a small town with a rich brewing tradition and boasts charming timber-framed houses.
Bärenberg456 mPeak
Bärenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
Heidenberg461 mPeak
Heidenberg is a famous hill known for its impressive rock formations and ancient ruins.
UngerthalHamlet
Ungerthal is a hidden gem with picturesque meadows and serene nature trails.
WalpersdorfVillage
Walpersdorf is a charming village known for its traditional Franconian architecture and friendly locals.
AurauVillage
Aurau is a delightful village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Hörlberg448 mPeak
Hörlberg offers panoramic views of the Spalt Lakes and the surrounding rolling hills.
Finish: Großweingarten Village center
Spalt: Discover picturesque routes through the Franconian Lake District

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