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Scenic Gravel Loop in Mittelfranken


A gravel cycling route starting from Wachenroth

Embark on a scenic gravel loop through the beautiful landscapes of Mittelfranken.

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With an ascent of 1152 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this gravel route in Mittelfranken offers a scenic and challenging ride. As you pedal through the diverse terrain, you will encounter highlights such as Hirschberg, Münchsteinach, Rüdern, Steinbürg, Enzlarberg, Krettenbach, and more. Each highlight showcases a unique aspect of Mittelfranken, from breathtaking viewpoints to idyllic villages. The route is suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts who crave a mixture of nature, adventure, and exploration. Prepare yourself for an epic gravel ride in the picturesque region of Mittelfranken.

gravel
80 km
1152 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lach Village center
Wachenroth: Enjoy countryside rides near Nuremberg.
Wachenroth is a locality in Germany, Mittelfranken. While Wachenroth doesn't have any famous cycling routes or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes for enthusiasts. The countryside is characterized by rolling hills and traditional German villages, creating a pleasant atmosphere for rides. Wachenroth is also conveniently located near major cities like Nuremberg, providing additional sightseeing opportunities for cyclists. With its scenic routes and proximity to urban centers, Wachenroth is worth exploring for road and gravel cyclists.
Hirschberg367 mPeak
Pass by Hirschberg, offering a glimpse of its castle ruins amidst the lush greenery.
MünchsteinachVillage
Münchsteinach charms with its half-timbered houses and picturesque streets, inviting you to take a moment to explore.
RüdernHamlet
Rüdern promises scenic beauty, with rolling hills and striking landscapes along the way.
Steinbürg426 mPeak
Steinbürg welcomes you with its peaceful ambiance and panoramic views, making it a perfect spot for a photo break.
Enzlarberg405 mPeak
Enzlarberg provides a challenging climb rewarded by sweeping vistas over the surrounding countryside.
KrettenbachVillage
Krettenbach offers a serene escape with its tranquil lake and scenic surroundings, ideal for a moment of relaxation.
Finish: Lach Village center
Wachenroth: Enjoy countryside rides near Nuremberg.

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