Tour de Franconia
A road cycling route starting from Ebermannstadt
A rural road cycling route through the picturesque Franconian Switzerland
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The Tour de Franconia is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Franconian Switzerland region. With a total distance of 73 km and an ascent of 1298 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts near Ebermannstadt and includes highlights such as the Engelhardsberg, Johannisburg, Waiganz, Altenberg, Burgstein, Hundsboden, and Schloss Pretzfeld. These highlights offer stunning views, historic castles, and charming little towns. Overall, the Tour de Franconia is a moderately challenging route that showcases the natural beauty and rich history of Franconia.
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1298 m
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Start: Rüssenbach Village centerEbermannstadt: 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.13 km
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EngelhardsbergVillageEngelhardsberg offers remarkable panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
JohannisburgViewpointJohannisburg is a beautiful castle filled with history and charm.
34 km
34 km
WaiganzHamletWaiganz is a peaceful village known for its idyllic setting and traditional Franconian architecture.
40 km
40 km
Altenberg545 mPeakAltenberg is a quaint village with winding streets and half-timbered houses.
58 km
58 km
Burgstein560 mPeakBurgstein is a medieval castle ruin offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
63 km
63 km
HundsbodenVillageHundsboden is a small village known for its picturesque setting and friendly residents.
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70 km
Schloss PretzfeldCastleSchloss Pretzfeld is a magnificent castle with beautifully manicured gardens.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Rüssenbach Village centerEbermannstadt: An enchanting cycling destination filled with natural wonders.
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