The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Uttenreuth

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Ride through beautiful landscapes and medieval castles

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This round-trip cycling route near Uttenreuth takes you on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and past impressive medieval castles. With a total ascent of 523 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route offers a variety of highlights along the way, including Mistelberg, a scenic spot surrounded by rolling hills, and Altes Schloss, an ancient castle that dates back to the Middle Ages. Don't miss Sicherheitstor Kleinschwarzenlohe, a historic gate that played an important role in local defense strategies. Other highlights include Freiung, Das Kreuz bei den Kreuzäckern, and Buckenhofer Siedlung.

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77 km

523 m

Tough

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Start: Buckenhof Village center

Uttenreuth: Discover the scenic backroads of Uttenreuth and explore the neighboring Franconian Switzerland area by bike.

Uttenreuth, situated in Germany's Mittelfranken region, offers a cyclist-friendly destination with a mix of scenic countryside and well-paved routes. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the well-maintained roads within and around Uttenreuth, weaving through beautiful forests and past charming Bavarian villages. While Uttenreuth may not boast any world-famous cycling spots or climbs, it serves as a great starting point to explore the surrounding region, including the renowned Franconian Switzerland area. With its charming landscapes and access to diverse cycling routes, Uttenreuth is a recommended stop for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in biking experiences within Germany's picturesque Mittelfranken region.