Medieval Castles and Natural Beauty
A road cycling route starting from Treuchtlingen
Cycle through time as you explore medieval castles and stunning natural landscapes on this 74-kilometer adventure
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Get ready to embrace the beauty of nature and marvel at medieval castles on this 74-kilometer cycling route. With an ascent of 667 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Explore Nagelberg, Limes (Teufelsmauer), Heideck, Nennslingen, Pappenheim, Bergfried, and Treuchtlingen. This route holds an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, offering a thrilling experience for adventurers.
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Start: Treuchtlingen City centerTreuchtlingen: Nature's paradise for cyclists in Treuchtlingen, Mittelfranken, Germany
Treuchtlingen is a cyclist-friendly locality in Mittelfranken, Germany. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including lush forests and scenic river valleys, making it an ideal destination for cyclists who love outdoor adventures. The area offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels, including flat terrain for leisurely rides or more challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. One of the highlights in Treuchtlingen is the Altmühltal cycle path, a popular 250 km trail that takes cyclists through stunning landscapes and historical towns. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Franconian Lake District, which offers numerous lakes for water-based activities and relaxation. Treuchtlingen is a must-visit for cyclists looking for diverse routes and breathtaking scenery.1 km
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Nagelberg542 mPeak17 km
17 km
Limes (Teufelsmauer)Castle RuinsLimes (Teufelsmauer) is a section of the ancient Roman fortification system that once marked the empire's border. Marvel at its impressive ruins.
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30 km
HeideckTownHeideck is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore its charming streets and admire the historic buildings.
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45 km
NennslingenVillageIn Nennslingen, you'll have the chance to visit the Nennslingen Castle. Go back in time as you explore its magnificent halls and towers.
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66 km
PappenheimTownPappenheim is a historical gem with a stunning castle overlooking the town. Explore its picturesque streets and immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere.
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67 km
BergfriedViewpointBergfried is a magnificent medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to its top for breathtaking vistas.
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74 km
TreuchtlingenTownTreuchtlingen, the starting and ending point of this adventure, allows you to soak in the beauty of nature. Follow the Altmühl River and enjoy its tranquil ambiance.
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74 km
Finish: Treuchtlingen City centerTreuchtlingen: Nature's paradise for cyclists in Treuchtlingen, Mittelfranken, Germany
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