The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Zirndorf

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Discover the rugged charm of the Zirndorf countryside on this thrilling gravel route.

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the scenic surroundings of Zirndorf. This 75km route showcases the area's natural beauty, taking you through enchanting forests, picturesque villages, and rolling hills. With 640m of ascent, this challenging route will test even the most experienced cyclists. Get ready for a thrilling ride that combines stunning views with a touch of adrenaline.

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75 km

640 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Zirndorf City center

Zirndorf: Cycling Paradise in Mittelfranken

Zirndorf, located in Mittelfranken, Germany, is a great locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a variety of scenic routes and cycling paths, perfect for both casual and experienced cyclists. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Furthermore, Zirndorf is known for its proximity to the Franconian Switzerland region, which boasts a number of well-known climbs and challenging routes. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Zirndorf is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.

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Hensenberg363 mPeak

Hensenberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, providing the perfect spot for a well-deserved break and some Instagram-worthy photos.

8 km

SeukendorfVillage

Seukendorf is a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses and a rich history. Explore the quaint streets, visit the local church, or enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the cozy cafes.

26 km

Dachsknock367 mPeak

Dachsknock is a peaceful forested area known for its hiking trails and wildlife. Keep an eye out for deer, foxes, and other native animals as you pedal through this serene nature reserve.

29 km

SauerheimVillage

Sauerheim is a hidden gem nestled among rolling hills and valleys. Immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes and take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and beauty of this picturesque spot.

36 km

Vogelberg320 mPeak

Vogelberg is an ancient hill known for its mystical legends. Experience the enchanting atmosphere as you cycle through the surrounding forests and immerse yourself in the ancient tales.

44 km

RöttenbachVillage

Röttenbach is a charming village with a vibrant local culture. Discover the traditional Franconian architecture, taste the local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the authentic Bavarian atmosphere.

65 km

FlexdorfSub-urb

Flexdorf is a small hamlet nestled in the rolling hills. While it may not offer significant attractions, its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty make it a pleasant spot to take a short break.

65 km

Solarberg348 mPeak Viewpoint

Solarberg is known for its sprawling vineyards and stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Stop here to sample some of the region's finest wines and soak in the beauty of the vineyards.

73 km

HexentanzplatzPicnic Site

Hexentanzplatz, meaning 'Witch's Dance Floor,' is a hauntingly beautiful rock formation surrounded by legends and folklore. Take a moment to explore this mystical spot and imagine the dances of witches from centuries past.

74 km

Vestner TurmViewpoint

The Vestner Tower offers panoramic views of Zirndorf and its surroundings. Unwind at this lookout point and marvel at the rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.