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Hidden Gems of Oberfranken


A gravel cycling route starting from Ebermannstadt

Discover hidden gems of Oberfranken on this gravel cycling route

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Hidden Gems of Oberfranken is a compact gravel cycling route that takes you on a journey to discover the lesser-known treasures of Oberfranken. With a distance of 52 km and an ascent of 976 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel riders. Starting near Ebermannstadt, the route includes highlights such as Hohlberg, Fronberg, Almos, Wölfersdorf, Burgstein, Rabenberg, and Unteres Scheunenviertel. These highlights offer hidden castles, scenic viewpoints, and charming villages tucked away amidst the rolling hills. Overall, Hidden Gems of Oberfranken allows you to explore the quiet and enchanting side of Oberfranken, away from the crowds and popular tourist spots.

gravel
52 km
976 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ebermannstadt City center
Ebermannstadt: An enchanting cycling destination filled with natural wonders.
Ebermannstadt, located in Oberfranken, Germany, is a hidden gem for cyclists. With its picturesque landscapes and scenic routes, the locality offers a delightful cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the Franconian Switzerland region, known for its striking rock formations and rolling hills. Ebermannstadt is close to well-known climbs like the Binghöhle Gamburg, attracting cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. The town's cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful scenery make it an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.
EbermannstadtTown
Ebermannstadt serves as the starting and endpoint of the route, offering a delightful mix of history, culture, and natural landscapes.
Hohlberg538 mPeak
Hohlberg is a hidden castle ruin that provides a sense of mystery and intrigue.
Fronberg544 mPeak
Fronberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection.
AlmosVillage
Almos is a charming village with traditional Franconian half-timbered houses and a welcoming atmosphere.
WölfersdorfHamlet
Wölfersdorf is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and tranquil nature, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful break.
Burgstein560 mPeak
Burgstein is a medieval castle ruin that mesmerizes visitors with its historical significance and exceptional views.
Rabenberg463 mPeak
Rabenberg is a hidden gem known for its unspoiled natural beauty and serene surroundings.
Unteres ScheunenviertelAttraction
Unteres Scheunenviertel is a quaint district adorned with traditional Franconian barns and houses, offering a glimpse into the region's rural heritage.
Finish: Ebermannstadt City center
Ebermannstadt: An enchanting cycling destination filled with natural wonders.

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