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Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Coburg

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes.

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This 71-kilometer road cycling route takes you on an exhilarating adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Oberfranken. With a moderate ascent of 657 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. You'll pass through highlights such as Dörfles-Esbach, Stiefvater, Rosenberg, and Kronach, each offering unique sights and attractions. The route also takes you through Heidelberg and Schneckenlohe, two towns filled with historical charm and cultural significance. Ebersdorf bei Coburg and Spitz are also worth a visit, providing opportunities to explore the surrounding nature and relax in a peaceful environment. Overall, this road route promises scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and an unforgettable cycling adventure.

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71 km
657 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coburg City center
Coburg: 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.
Dörfles-EsbachVillage
Dörfles-Esbach is a picturesque village known for its beautiful half-timbered houses.
Stiefvater461 mPeak
Stiefvater offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Rosenberg392 mPeak
Rosenberg is a medieval castle overlooking the town of Kronach.
KronachTown
Kronach is a historic town with well-preserved city walls and a charming old town area.
Heidelberg516 mPeak
Heidelberg is a quaint village known for its impressive castle ruins and romantic atmosphere.
SchneckenloheVillage
Schneckenlohe is a small town nestled amidst scenic nature, offering peaceful surroundings for cyclists.
Ebersdorf bei CoburgVillage
Ebersdorf bei Coburg is surrounded by rolling hills and offers scenic viewpoints for cyclists.
Spitz348 mPeak
Spitz is a recreational area with beautiful lakes and forests, perfect for outdoor activities.
Finish: Coburg City center
Coburg: Spectacular cycling in the diverse landscapes of Coburg.

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