Countryside Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Windsbach
Discover the scenic countryside and charming villages on this gravel route near Windsbach.
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The Countryside Exploration route is a 72-kilometer gravel adventure that takes you through the idyllic countryside surrounding Windsbach. With an ascent of 608 meters, this moderately difficult route offers breathtaking views and unique cultural experiences. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque villages like Mitteleschenbach and Weidenbach, each offering their own charm and history. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic town of Gunzenhausen and marvel at its architectural gems. Finish your ride in Windsbach, where you can unwind and explore the town's historic streets.
gravel
72 km
608 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Elpersdorf b.Windsbach Village centerWindsbach: Quaint countryside charm meets enjoyable rides
Windsbach is a small town in Mittelfranken, Germany, known for its picturesque countryside and charming rural roads. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers enjoyable rides on quiet roads with minimal traffic. The surrounding region boasts rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. Additionally, there are several well-marked cycling routes in and around Windsbach, offering a variety of terrain and difficulty levels. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the area provides ample opportunities for exploring and discovering hidden gems.5 km
5 km
MitteleschenbachVillageMitteleschenbach is a small village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
8 km
8 km
Mönchsberg528 mPeakMönchsberg offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and is home to historic landmarks.
19 km
19 km
GunzenhausenTownGunzenhausen is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
Wurmbacher Berg471 mPeakExperience the scenic beauty of Wurmbacher Berg and take in the breathtaking panoramic views.
41 km
41 km
Römisches Kastell DambachAttractionRömisches Kastell Dambach is an ancient Roman fortress that provides insights into the region's rich history.
44 km
44 km
Wolfsbühl461 mPeakWolfsbühl is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful nature.
55 km
55 km
WeidenbachVillageWeidenbach is a historic village with beautiful architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
67 km
67 km
Bummerberg427 mPeakBummerberg offers stunning views of the countryside and is a great spot for a restful break.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Elpersdorf b.Windsbach Village centerWindsbach: Quaint countryside charm meets enjoyable rides
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