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Countryside Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Burgkunstadt
Experience the serene countryside on this captivating gravel route.
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Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of the Oberfranken countryside on this captivating gravel route near Burgkunstadt. With a moderate difficulty level, this 70-kilometer journey is perfect for both intermediate and advanced cyclists. Highlights of the route include the historic Rainberg, the striking Plassenburg fortress, and the scenic Windhöhe. Ascend to rainberg for stunning views of the surrounding landscape, explore the charm of Stadtsteinach, and marvel at the medieval atmosphere of Altenkunstadt. With a total ascent of 977 meters, this route offers a fulfilling cycling experience amidst nature's splendor.
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70 km
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Start: Weidnitz Village centerBurgkunstadt: Discover the tranquil beauty of Burgkunstadt and explore the picturesque cycling routes in the Oberfranken region of Germany.
Burgkunstadt, situated in the Oberfranken region of Germany, offers a moderate cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and peaceful surroundings. While it may not feature any famous climbs or internationally renowned cycling spots, the locality offers enjoyable routes through the picturesque countryside. Cyclists can pedal along charming pathways, explore small villages, and soak in the tranquility of the region. Considering its peaceful atmosphere and modest cycling amenities, Burgkunstadt can be considered a 3 rated locality for road cycling enthusiasts.10 km
10 km
Rainberg533 mPeakTake a detour to Rainberg, an ancient hilltop that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside.
29 km
29 km
StadtsteinachTownVisit the quaint town of Stadtsteinach and admire its charming architecture and relaxed atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Hainberg524 mPeak ViewpointCycle through the serene hills of Hainberg and bask in the peaceful countryside surroundings.
45 km
45 km
PlassenburgCastleExplore the magnificent Plassenburg fortress in Kulmbach and immerse yourself in its rich history and cultural heritage.
45 km
45 km
WestrondellViewpointMarvel at the beauty of Westrondell, a picturesque valley surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills.
53 km
53 km
MainleusVillagePass through Mainleus and discover its historical landmarks, including St. Michael's Church.
62 km
62 km
Windhöhe311 mPeakRide up to windhöhe, a picturesque hill known for its panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
67 km
67 km
AltenkunstadtTownExperience the charm of Altenkunstadt, a quaint town with a rich agricultural heritage and stunning countryside vistas.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Weidnitz Village centerBurgkunstadt: Discover the tranquil beauty of Burgkunstadt and explore the picturesque cycling routes in the Oberfranken region of Germany.
Cycling routes from Burgkunstadt:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Altenkunstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/altenkunstadt-5.webp)
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![Image of Weißenbrunn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/weissenbrunn-5.webp)
![Image of Mainleus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/mainleus-4.webp)
![Image of Weidhausen bei Coburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/weidhausen-bei-coburg-5.webp)
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