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Bleyer and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Bayreuth

Journey through scenic landscapes and discover hidden gems along this road cycling route

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The Bleyer and Beyond road cycling route takes you through stunning landscapes and hidden gems near Bayreuth. With a distance of 86 kilometers and 1159 meters of ascent, this intermediate-level route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights. Explore attractions such as Bleyer, Schloss Fantaisie, Rappersberg, Kainach, Treunitzer Höh, Stadelhofen, Kalkberg, Weismain, Hutschdorf, Horn, Unterkonnersreuth, and Kühnleite.

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86 km
1159 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cottenbach Village center
Bayreuth: Immerse yourself in culture and nature while cycling through Bayreuth.
Bayreuth is a town located in the Oberfranken region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bayreuth offers a mix of flat and hilly routes that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself is known for its cultural attractions, especially the Bayreuth Festival, which celebrates Richard Wagner's music. Cyclists can enjoy rides through picturesque landscapes and visit nearby landmarks such as the Sanspareil rock garden and the Ochsenkopf mountain. Bayreuth is a vibrant and bike-friendly destination for cyclists with diverse interests.
Bleyer396 mPeak
Pass through the quaint village of Bleyer and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the countryside.
Schloss FantaisieCastle
Visit the magnificent Schloss Fantaisie and marvel at its stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Rappersberg554 mPeak
Take a break at Rappersberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding rolling hills and vineyards.
KainachVillage
Cycle through Kainach and admire the rustic charm of this small Bavarian village.
Treunitzer Höh470 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Treunitzer Höh, a hill that offers panoramic views of the enchanting countryside.
StadelhofenVillage
Pass through Stadelhofen and discover its charming half-timbered houses and traditional Franconian architecture.
Kalkberg454 mPeak Viewpoint
Explore the Kalkberg lime kilns, an impressive industrial heritage site with a unique cultural significance.
WeismainTown
Discover Weismain, a historic town famous for its beautiful medieval city walls and well-preserved buildings.
HutschdorfVillage
Marvel at the picturesque landscape surrounding Hutschdorf, a small village nestled amidst rolling hills.
Horn356 mPeak
Pass through Horn and appreciate the tranquility of this countryside area known for its scenic beauty.
UnterkonnersreuthVillage
Cycle through Unterkonnersreuth, a charming village surrounded by lush green fields and idyllic countryside.
Kühnleite451 mPeak
Experience the beautiful scenery around Kühnleite, where nature and culture blend seamlessly.
Finish: Cottenbach Village center
Bayreuth: Immerse yourself in culture and nature while cycling through Bayreuth.

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