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Goldkronach Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bayreuth
Discover the charming town of Goldkronach on this scenic road cycling route
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The Goldkronach Loop road cycling route offers a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes near Bayreuth. With a distance of 65 kilometers and 986 meters of ascent, this intermediate-level route showcases the beauty of the region. Explore highlights such as Stuckberg, Bindlach, Goldkronach, Mainberg, Oberwarmensteinach, Eisenberg, Weidenberg, Pensenberg, and Bayreuth.
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65 km
986 m
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Start: Oberobsang Village centerBayreuth: 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.3 km
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Stuckberg366 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Stuckberg and enjoy the rewarding panoramic views from the top.
7 km
7 km
BindlachVillagePass through the charming town of Bindlach and admire its traditional Bavarian architecture.
15 km
15 km
GoldkronachTownExplore the historic town of Goldkronach and immerse yourself in its medieval atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
Mainberg623 mPeakMake a stop at Mainberg and admire the beautiful castle and its picturesque surroundings.
38 km
38 km
OberwarmensteinachVillageEnjoy the scenic landscapes as you cycle through Oberwarmensteinach, a popular destination for outdoor activities.
39 km
39 km
Eisenberg733 mPeakDiscover the panoramic views from Eisenberg and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty that awaits.
49 km
49 km
WeidenbergTownVisit Weidenberg and explore its charming town center with its quaint streets and historical buildings.
53 km
53 km
Pensenberg562 mPeakMarvel at the picturesque landscapes surrounding Pensenberg, a idyllic destination for nature lovers.
59 km
59 km
Eichelberg414 mPeakChallenge your climbing skills with the ascent to Eichelberg and admire the beautiful scenery along the way.
62 km
62 km
BayreuthTownStart and end your journey in Bayreuth, a city known for its rich cultural history and majestic architecture.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Oberobsang Village centerBayreuth: Immerse yourself in culture and nature while cycling through Bayreuth.
Cycling routes from Bayreuth:
Hohe Warte Gravel Route Bayreuth Road Adventure Bleyer and Beyond Goldkronach Loop Bayreuth Epic Adventure Gravel Adventure: Castle Hopping in Upper Franconia Immersive Road Cycling: Mistelbach Historic Route Gravel Road Adventure Historical Gravel Adventure: Atop the Crowned Cliffs Scenic Gravel Expedition: A Journey through Nature and History Bayreuth Hills Gravel Adventure Castles and Views
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bindlach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/bindlach-5.webp)
![Image of Neunkirchen am Main](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/neunkirchen-am-main-4.webp)
![Image of Mistelgau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/mistelgau-5.webp)
![Image of Neudrossenfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/neudrossenfeld-5.webp)
![Image of Goldkronach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/goldkronach-5.webp)
![Image of Glashütten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/glashutten-3.webp)
![Image of Creußen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/creussen-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/bad-berneck-im-fichtelgebirge-4.webp)
![Image of Himmelkron](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/himmelkron-5.webp)