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Funkenberg and Beyond: A Road Cyclist's Dream
A road cycling route starting from Creussen
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure and be rewarded with scenic landscapes and historical towns.
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This road cycling route will challenge even the most experienced cyclists while providing beautiful vistas and visits to historical towns. Ride through the undulating roads of Funkenberg and Kirchenthumbach while being surrounded by lush hills and stunning farmlands. Experience a sense of tranquility as you pedal through Sorghof, a delightful village with charming countryside ambiance. Pass through Neuhaus a.d.Pegnitz, a historical town known for its medieval architecture, and reach the enchanting Pegnitz countryside. Conclude your journey at Creußen after conquering the Buchauer Berg and marveling at the beauty of nature.
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96 km
1119 m
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Start: Kotzmannsreuth 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.5 km
5 km
Funkenberg580 mPeakCycle through the challenging yet utterly rewarding ascent of Funkenberg.
15 km
15 km
KirchenthumbachVillageDiscover Kirchenthumbach and explore its historic streets.
35 km
35 km
SorghofVillageExperience a serene ride through Sorghof, a village boasting idyllic landscapes.
51 km
51 km
Ossinger651 mPeakPass through Ossinger, a quintessential Bavarian village.
57 km
57 km
Neuhaus a.d.PegnitzVillageExplore the medieval charm of Neuhaus a.d.Pegnitz on your journey.
81 km
81 km
PegnitzTownImmerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Pegnitz, offering serene countryside views.
82 km
82 km
Buchauer Berg485 mPeakAccentuate your journey with the challenging climb of Buchauer Berg.
95 km
95 km
CreußenTownConclude your ride at Creußen, a town known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Kotzmannsreuth 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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