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Discovering Gravel Trails and Cultural Treasures


A gravel cycling route starting from Wolframs-Eschenbach

Embark on a gravel adventure enriched with cultural history and natural beauty near Wolframs-Eschenbanch.

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This scenic gravel route offers a blend of scenic countryside and historical landmarks, making it an ideal journey for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural enrichment. With a total distance of 75 km and an ascent of 602 meters, be prepared for a challenging but rewarding ride. The highlights along the way include the Roman watchtower, Römischer Wachturm Wp 14/17, a fascinating relic of the Roman era, and Merkendorf, a picturesque town with timber-framed houses and well-preserved historical buildings.

gravel
75 km
602 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waizendorf Village center
Wolframs-Eschenbach: Leisure cycling in the scenic landscapes of Wolframs-Eschenbach, Germany.
Wolframs-Eschenbach is a locality situated in the Mittelfranken region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers pleasant rural roads and scenic landscapes, making it suitable for leisure cycling. However, the locality lacks famous cycling-related spots or challenging climbs. Wolframs-Eschenbach is a quiet town with limited tourism offerings. While not a cycling hotspot, it provides a peaceful environment for casual cycling.
Wolframs-EschenbachTown
Wolframs-Eschenbach is a medieval town known for its well-preserved city walls and historic buildings, providing a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the town's rich history.
Reckenberg518 mPeak
Reckenberg is a challenging climb offering panoramic views of the surrounding forests and fields. After conquering this hill, cyclists are rewarded with a thrilling descent on the gravel trails.
Weißenberg485 mPeak
Weißenberg is a former castle ruin surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil spot to rest and take in the beautiful countryside.
Römischer Wachturm Wp 14/17Attraction
Römischer Wachturm Wp 14/17 is a must-visit archaeological site, showcasing the remains of a Roman watchtower and providing insights into the region's ancient history.
Flüglinger Berg541 mPeak
Flüglinger Berg is a scenic hill featuring charming vineyards and panoramic views, making it an idyllic location for a rest break.
WindsfeldVillage
Windsfeld is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, offering a serene atmosphere for some quiet reflection during the ride.
MerkendorfTown
Merkendorf is a delightful town known for its timber-framed houses, winding streets, and rich cultural heritage, providing a perfect ending to your gravel adventure.
Finish: Waizendorf Village center
Wolframs-Eschenbach: Leisure cycling in the scenic landscapes of Wolframs-Eschenbach, Germany.

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