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Romantic Castles and Towering Hills


A road cycling route starting from Sugenheim

A scenic ride passing through charming villages and picturesque hilltop castles.

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Embark on a picturesque cycling tour that takes you through beautiful villages and showcases iconic hilltop castles. This route is best suited for well-trained amateurs who are looking for a challenge. With a total ascent of 1040 meters over a distance of 129 kilometers, expect to test your endurance. The epicness score of this route is 4, as it offers stunning views and cultural highlights. Some of the highlights along the route include Sugenheim, Lerchenberg, Uehlfeld, Lauberberg, Hemhofen, Geiersberg, Spardorf, Turmberg, Tuchenbach, Hummersberg, Dietersheim, Marberg, and Kunigundenturm. Each of these spots has its own unique charm and is worth exploring. Ultimately, this route promises a memorable journey filled with history, nature, and breathtaking landscapes.

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129 km
1040 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sugenheim Village center
Sugenheim: Explore the scenic charm of Sugenheim in Mittelfranken, Germany while cycling along well-maintained roads and experiencing Bavarian hospitality.
Sugenheim, situated in Mittelfranken, Germany, offers a pleasant and scenic environment for road and gravel cycling. The locality features well-maintained roads that take cyclists through beautiful rural landscapes and quaint Bavarian towns. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides, taking in the charming architecture and cultural heritage of the area while exploring the rolling hills and vineyards. Sugenheim is also well-connected to nearby cycling routes that offer moderate climbs, providing an additional challenge for those seeking an exhilarating workout amidst the captivating scenery.
SugenheimVillage
Sugenheim - A charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Lerchenberg388 mPeak
Lerchenberg - A scenic hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
UehlfeldVillage
Uehlfeld - Explore this historic village known for its medieval buildings and traditional Franconian atmosphere.
Lauberberg308 mPeak
Lauberberg - Enjoy a picturesque climb through vineyards and take in the beauty of the landscape.
HemhofenVillage
Hemhofen - Discover this quaint village known for its half-timbered houses and charming streets.
Geiersberg333 mPeak
Geiersberg - Ascend to the top of Geiersberg and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
SpardorfVillage
Spardorf - Explore this historical village with its beautiful churches and traditional Franconian architecture.
Turmberg327 mPeak
Turmberg - Visit the iconic Turmberg, a medieval tower with panoramic views over the region.
TuchenbachVillage
Tuchenbach - Pass through this delightful village known for its picturesque landscapes and historic sites.
Hummersberg385 mPeak
Hummersberg - Enjoy a scenic ride up to Hummersberg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
DietersheimVillage
Dietersheim - Discover this idyllic village with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming streets.
Marberg323 mPeak
Marberg - Explore this ancient settlement with its ancient ruins and history dating back to the Middle Ages.
KunigundenturmViewpoint
Kunigundenturm - Marvel at the impressive Kunigundenturm, a historic tower offering breathtaking views of the region.
Finish: Sugenheim Village center
Sugenheim: Explore the scenic charm of Sugenheim in Mittelfranken, Germany while cycling along well-maintained roads and experiencing Bavarian hospitality.

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