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Limes Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Weissenburg in Bayern
Explore ancient ruins and natural formations on this captivating gravel cycling route.
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Embark on a captivating and historic gravel adventure along the Limes barrier. This 77-kilometer route takes you through stunning landscapes and fascinating historical landmarks. Discover the Roman-era Doline and Römischer Wachturm, witness the natural beauty of Pollenfeld, and be astounded by the majestic Steinberg. Marvel at Wülzburg, a magnificent fortress perched high above the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 1048 meters, this challenging route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a unique journey off the beaten path.
gravel
77 km
1048 m
Tough
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Start: Schmalwiesen Village centerWeißenburg in Bayern: Cycling Adventure in Mittelfranken
Weißenburg in Bayern, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse terrains, ranging from hilly to flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque countryside and explore charming towns along the route. Weißenburg in Bayern is also close to the Altmühltal, a scenic river valley with stunning limestone cliffs. With its variety of routes and beautiful landscapes, Weißenburg in Bayern is a cycling paradise.2 km
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Weißenburg in BayernTownStart your adventure in Weißenburg in Bayern, a town brimming with historical significance.
17 km
17 km
DolineViewpointExplore the intriguing Doline, a sinkhole that showcases the region's extraordinary geological features.
29 km
29 km
PollenfeldVillageCycle through the stunning landscapes of Polllenfeld, known for its idyllic countryside and charming atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
HirnstettenVillagePedal through Hirnstetten and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambience of this quaint village.
55 km
55 km
Römischer Wachturm (Limes)Castle RuinsAdmire the ancient Römischer Wachturm (Roman Watchtower) along the historic Limes barrier.
68 km
68 km
Steinberg625 mPeakTake in the awe-inspiring views from the striking Steinberg, a popular attraction for nature enthusiasts.
71 km
71 km
WülzburgCastleVisit Wülzburg, a magnificent fortress that overlooks the region and offers panoramic vistas.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Schmalwiesen Village centerWeißenburg in Bayern: Cycling Adventure in Mittelfranken
Cycling routes from Weissenburg in Bayern:
Weißenburg Gravel Loop Bavarian Countryside Road Ride Thrilling Bavarian Road Cycling Adventure Limes Gravel Adventure Scenic Bavarian Road Loop Weißenburg to Ellingen Gravel Route Weißenburg to Hörlberg Road Route Weißenburg to Steinerne Höhe Road Route Weißenburg to Unterschwaningen Gravel Route Weißenburg to Absberg Gravel Route Bergfried & Langenaltheim Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ellingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/ellingen-4.webp)
![Image of Pleinfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/pleinfeld-4.webp)
![Image of Treuchtlingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/treuchtlingen-5.webp)
![Image of Pappenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/pappenheim-4.webp)
![Image of Dittenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/dittenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Solnhofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/solnhofen-5.webp)
![Image of Langenaltheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/langenaltheim-4.webp)
![Image of Heideck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/heideck-4.webp)
![Image of Spalt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/spalt-4.webp)