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Countryside Odyssey: Schleißrücken and Büchelberg
A road cycling route starting from Spalt
Uncover the scenic countryside, as you conquer Schleißrücken and explore Büchelberg.
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Embark on an epic road cycling journey, covering a distance of 101 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 885 meters. This route showcases the enchanting countryside near Spalt, passing through picturesque villages and rolling hills. Highlights include Schleißrücken, Absberg, Büchelberg, and Muhr am See. The route also takes you to Weidenbach, known for its historic charm and stunning landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to cycle through the scenic Schelmenbuck and take in the panoramic views from atop Bärenberg, before returning to Spalt.
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101 km
885 m
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Start: Großweingarten Village centerSpalt: 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.4 km
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Schleißrücken492 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Schleißrücken and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
6 km
6 km
AbsbergVillageDiscover the beauty of Absberg, a charming village known for its serene lake and picturesque landscapes.
19 km
19 km
Büchelberg466 mPeakExplore Büchelberg and immerse yourself in its rich history and tranquil ambiance.
21 km
21 km
Muhr am SeeVillageVisit Muhr am See, situated on the banks of a picturesque lake and surrounded by rolling hills.
31 km
31 km
WeidenbachVillageExperience the historic charm of Weidenbach, with its well-preserved architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
35 km
35 km
Schelmenbuck464 mPeakCycle up the scenic Schelmenbuck and revel in panoramic views of the idyllic Franconian landscape.
56 km
56 km
WeihenzellVillageWeihenzell offers beautiful countryside scenery and quiet roads, perfect for uninterrupted cycling.
67 km
67 km
GroßhaslachVillageDelve into the quaint village of Großhaslach, known for its traditional Franconian architecture and majestic castle.
75 km
75 km
Hirtenbuck429 mPeakPass by Hirtenbuck, a serene hill in the midst of tranquil farmlands, ideal for a peaceful cycling experience.
94 km
94 km
Bärenberg456 mPeakReach the summit of Bärenberg and be rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramic views of the region's natural beauty.
99 km
99 km
SpaltTownReturn to the picture-perfect town of Spalt, and immerse yourself in its rich history and traditional charm.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Großweingarten Village centerSpalt: Discover picturesque routes through the Franconian Lake District
Cycling routes from Spalt:
Scenic Spalt Ride Discovering Historic Landmarks: Burg Wernfels and Kammerstein Gravel Adventure to Massenberg Countryside Odyssey: Schleißrücken and Büchelberg The Ultimate Adventure Loop Scenic gravel ride through beautiful countryside Gravel Adventure Trail Road Cycling Adventure: Kammerstein and Burg Abenberg Gravel Trails and Historic Gems: Goldberg and Schwabach Explore Absberg and enjoy the scenic beauty Gravel Adventure around Spalt Hörlberg Loop Wernfels Trail Absberg Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Haundorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/haundorf-2.webp)
![Image of Ellingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/ellingen-4.webp)
![Image of Kammerstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/kammerstein-5.webp)
![Image of Gunzenhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/gunzenhausen-4.webp)