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Gravel Greatness: Creußen - Pegnitz - Schloss Unternschreez Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Creussen
Exciting gravel route with diverse terrains and hidden gems
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Experience the greatness of gravel cycling with this 101 km route starting in Creußen. This challenging route takes you through diverse terrains and picturesque towns, showcasing the beauty of the Oberfranken region. With an ascent of 1,647 m, it's recommended for well-trained cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Highlights include Buchauer Berg, offering stunning panoramic views, and Hummeltal, renowned for its peaceful landscapes and scenic beauty.
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101 km
1647 m
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Start: Bühl Village centerCreußen: Discover the charm of the Fichtel Mountains in Creußen, Oberfranken.
Creußen in Oberfranken, Germany is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists with its diverse terrain and low traffic roads. The locality is surrounded by the majestic Fichtel Mountains, offering both challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. Cyclists can also explore the Burgenstraße, a famous castle route that passes through picturesque villages. Creußen is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to experience the best of nature and history.14 km
14 km
Buchauer Berg485 mPeakBuchauer Berg rewards your efforts with exceptional 360-degree views of the stunning landscapes of Upper Franconia.
15 km
15 km
PegnitzTownStop by Pegnitz, home to charming timber-framed houses, a river, and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a cycling break.
27 km
27 km
PottensteinTownPottenstein is a picturesque town surrounded by breathtaking cliffs, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
39 km
39 km
Almersberg526 mPeakAlmersberg delights with its diverse terrain, from smooth gravel paths to challenging climbs, offering a great riding experience.
54 km
54 km
TotensteinViewpointEnjoy stunning views of Totenstein as you cycle through the Franconian Switzerland region, known for its unique geological features.
64 km
64 km
AufseßVillageAufseß boasts one of the smallest breweries in the world and offers visitors the chance to sample delicious local beer.
80 km
80 km
Brunnberg498 mPeakExplore Brunnberg, a village surrounded by rolling hills and verdant fields, offering an idyllic countryside atmosphere.
88 km
88 km
HummeltalVillageCycle through Hummeltal's picturesque landscapes, featuring peaceful meadows and idyllic countryside views.
95 km
95 km
Schloss UnternschreezCastleDiscover Schloss Unternschreez, a hidden gem tucked away amidst majestic landscapes and offering a glimpse into history.
96 km
96 km
Bocksrücken502 mPeakBocksrücken provides a challenging climb with rewarding views, taking you through enchanting landscapes.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Bühl Village centerCreußen: Discover the charm of the Fichtel Mountains in Creußen, Oberfranken.
Cycling routes from Creussen:
Funkenberg and Beyond: A Road Cyclist's Dream Eschenbach Loop: Scenic Road Cycling Route Challenging Loop from Creußen to Altencreußen Creußen to Sculptures in the Forest Gravel Adventure: Creußen - Schnabelwaid - Waischenfeld Loop Gravel Exploration: Creußen - Seybothenreuth - Neustadt am Kulm Loop Road Beauty: Creußen - Obertrubach - Buchauer Berg Circuit Untouched Landscapes: Lerchenbühl to Bühl Road Escape: Creußen - Funkenberg - Schnabelwaid Circuit Gravel Greatness: Creußen - Pegnitz - Schloss Unternschreez Loop
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