Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Buttenheim

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Exploring rugged gravel trails and historical ruins

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This gravel cycling route provides an adventurous experience through the Oberfranken countryside. With a distance of 52 kilometers and an ascent of 804 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The mix of gravel paths and scenic country roads offers a unique perspective of the region's beauty. Highlights along the route include the Eggenberg Castle, the Neideck Castle Ruins, and the Buttenheim village. The overall difficulty of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, as riders will encounter some challenging gravel sections and moderate climbs. The route has an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, highlighting the rugged charm of the terrain and the historical significance of the attractions along the way.

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52 km

804 m

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Start: Buttenheim Village center

Buttenheim: Enjoying the tranquility and natural beauty of Buttenheim on two wheels.

Buttenheim, located in Oberfranken, Germany, is a charming locality nestled in the picturesque countryside. As a cyclist, you can enjoy peaceful rides through rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages. Buttenheim provides a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists, with options for different skill levels. With a rank of 3, Buttenheim caters to cycling enthusiasts who appreciate tranquil rides amidst stunning natural beauty. Nearby, you can explore the Ochsenkopf mountain range, offering a range of climbs and trails suitable for various cycling preferences.