Bärenbastei Loop: Rödental to Coburg
A road cycling route starting from Coburg
Experience history and natural beauty on the Bärenbastei Loop from Rödental to Coburg.
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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through history and natural beauty. With a total distance of 54 km and an ascent of 384 m, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include a visit to the Bärenbastei, a historic fortress with panoramic views, and exploring the charming town of Rödental. As you make your way to Coburg, you'll pass through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the architectural treasures of Sonnefeld and Ebersdorf. The route ends in Coburg, where you can explore the city's rich history and cultural attractions.
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54 km
384 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.1 km
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BärenbasteiViewpointDon't miss the opportunity to visit the Bärenbastei, an impressive fortress offering panoramic vistas.
7 km
7 km
RödentalTownTake a break in Rödental and stroll through its charming streets lined with historical buildings.
13 km
13 km
HaarbrückenVillagePass through Haarbrücken and admire the beautiful countryside scenery on your way.
15 km
15 km
Lerchenbühl342 mPeakEnjoy a peaceful ride through Lerchenbühl, a small village surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
35 km
35 km
SonnefeldVillageAs you cycle through Sonnefeld, take a moment to appreciate the well-preserved half-timbered houses.
42 km
42 km
Ebersdorf bei CoburgVillageExplore Ebersdorf bei Coburg and discover its impressive historical architecture.
47 km
47 km
Blauer Hügel376 mPeakStop at Blauer Hügel and enjoy stunning views over Coburg and its surrounding countryside.
54 km
54 km
CoburgTownComplete your journey in Coburg and explore its historical sites, including Veste Coburg.
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54 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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