Scenic Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Coburg
Embark on a scenic gravel escape through the tranquil landscapes of Oberfranken.
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This 49-kilometer gravel route takes you on a captivating journey through the tranquil landscapes of Oberfranken. With a moderate ascent of 453 meters, this route provides a challenging yet enjoyable riding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Dörfles-Esbach, Fechheimer Berg, Mitwitzer Berg, Sonnefeld, Spitz, and Coburg. These highlights offer a mix of natural beauty and cultural significance, from breathtaking views to charming villages. Coburg, where the ride begins and ends, is a city with a rich history and architectural gems. Overall, this gravel escape promises serenity, scenic beauty, and an opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Oberfranken.
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49 km
453 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Coburg City centerCoburg: Spectacular cycling in the diverse landscapes of Coburg.
Coburg, located in the region of Oberfranken in Germany, offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and river valleys, providing a scenic backdrop for rides. Road cyclists can take on challenging climbs in the Thuringian Highlands or explore the flat routes along the Main River. Gravel cyclists can venture into the nearby Thuringian Forest, which offers a network of off-road trails and forest tracks. Coburg is also home to the famous Coburger Weg climb, attracting professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike.3 km
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Dörfles-EsbachVillageDörfles-Esbach is a picturesque village known for its beautiful half-timbered houses.
14 km
14 km
Fechheimer Berg484 mPeakFechheimer Berg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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26 km
Mitwitzer Berg435 mPeakMitwitzer Berg is a tranquil hill with lush greenery, providing a peaceful cycling experience.
32 km
32 km
SonnefeldVillageSonnefeld is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
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41 km
Spitz348 mPeakSpitz is a recreational area with beautiful lakes and forests, perfect for outdoor activities.
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49 km
CoburgTownCoburg, the starting and ending point of the route, is a historical city known for its impressive Veste Coburg castle.
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49 km
Finish: Coburg City centerCoburg: Spectacular cycling in the diverse landscapes of Coburg.
Cycling routes from Coburg:
Bärenbastei Loop: Rödental to Coburg Glorious Gravel Journey Coburg Hills and Heldburg Castle Ultimate Oberfranken Adventure: Coburg to Maroldsweisach Untersiemau to Bismarckturm Coburg Thrilling Gravel Expedition Scenic Gravel Escape Gravel Adventure: Neuses bei Coburg to Coburg Road Cycling Adventure Enchanting Gravel Route The Castle Circuit
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