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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Steben
Embark on an off-road adventure through gravel roads and scenic landscapes
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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts. This route takes you off the beaten path, exploring the scenic landscapes near Bad Steben. With challenging ascents and exhilarating descents, this tour offers a thrilling ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is dotted with interesting highlights, including ancient rock formations, historical sites, and stunning viewpoints.
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97 km
1405 m
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Route profile
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Start: Bad Steben City centerBad Steben: Embark on a scenic cycling journey in Bad Steben, a hidden gem nestled in Oberfranken, Germany.
Bad Steben, located in the Oberfranken region of Germany, offers a picturesque cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. From the perspective of a cyclist, the locality is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The area features well-maintained roads and charming cycle paths that navigate through tranquil countryside scenery. One well-known climb nearby is the local mountain, Staffelberg, which provides a challenging ascent for cyclists. Bad Steben, with its cycling-friendly atmosphere and scenic routes, is a desirable destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and enjoyable ride.10 km
10 km
BergVillageExperience the thrill of climbing Berg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views.
16 km
16 km
Jean-Paul-FelsenViewpointJean-Paul-Felsen is an impressive rock formation that showcases the region's unique geological history.
26 km
26 km
HofTownExplore Hof, a vibrant city with charming architecture and a lively atmosphere—all while on your gravel adventure.
34 km
34 km
OberkotzauVillageOberkotzau is an idyllic village known for its beautiful scenery and historic buildings.
47 km
47 km
Birkenbühl660 mPeakBirkenbühl is a hidden gem, surrounded by tranquil forests and offering stunning views.
59 km
59 km
Bergkopf857 mPeakBergkopf is a challenging climb that takes you through a dense forest and rewards you with panoramic views at the top.
62 km
62 km
SparneckVillageSparneck Castle offers a glimpse into the past, with its well-preserved medieval ruins.
80 km
80 km
SchauensteinTownSchauenstein is a charming town known for its impressive castle and beautiful surroundings.
88 km
88 km
Schöne AussichtViewpointSchöne Aussicht is a breathtaking viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
90 km
90 km
NailaTownNaila is a cozy town with historic architecture, charming streets, and a rich cultural heritage.
98 km
98 km
KneippanlageAttractionKneippanlage is a unique highlight—a wellness area where you can relax and recharge after your gravel adventure.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Bad Steben City centerBad Steben: Embark on a scenic cycling journey in Bad Steben, a hidden gem nestled in Oberfranken, Germany.
Cycling routes from Bad Steben:
The Gravel Adventure The Castle Exploration The Historic Landscapes Tour Gravel Adventure to Bad Steben The Ultimate Gravel Challenge The Scenic Gravel Trail The Gravel Escapade The Frankenwald Adventure Scenic Road Cycling near Bad Steben The Highlands Ride Round-Trip Cycling Route starting near Bad Steben
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Geroldsgrün](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/geroldsgrun-4.webp)
![Image of Naila](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/naila-3.webp)
![Image of Selbitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/selbitz-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Lobenstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/bad-lobenstein-4.webp)
![Image of Berg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/berg-5.webp)
![Image of Nordhalben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/nordhalben-5.webp)
![Image of Schauenstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/schauenstein-5.webp)
![Image of Wurzbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/wurzbach-5.webp)
![Image of Köditz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/koditz-5.webp)