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Effeltrich Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Effeltrich

Experience the beauty of Effeltrich and its surrounding natural landscapes.

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Embark on a captivating cycling journey through the picturesque region near Effeltrich in Oberfranken, Germany. This route offers diverse terrain, charming countryside views, and opportunities to explore notable highlights along the way. Whether you choose a road or gravel bike, there is an adventure awaiting you in this historically rich area. Discover ancient castles, tranquil lakes, lush green hills, and quaint villages as you pedal through the scenic landscapes. As you immerse yourself in nature's beauty, you'll feel the allure of this route that combines stunning scenery with a touch of history.

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61 km
560 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Effeltrich Village center
Effeltrich: Enjoy scenic rides through picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in Bavarian charm.
Effeltrich, situated in Oberfranken, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic countryside and well-maintained roads. The region is known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through quaint villages, passing by historic churches and traditional Bavarian houses. There are also several notable cycling paths nearby, such as the Aischtalradweg and the Effeltrich-Grace Trail, which offer beautiful nature scenes and panoramic views. In terms of tourism, Effeltrich provides easy access to attractions like the Zwinger Castle and the historic city of Nuremberg. With its charming scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Effeltrich is a great destination for cyclists and tourists looking for an immersive cultural experience.
HetzlesVillage
Uncover the hidden gem of Hetzles, a small village renowned for its charming half-timbered houses and tranquil surroundings.
Gugel375 mPeak
Visit the Gugel mountain and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With its distinctive shape, this hill is a local landmark.
Schloss IICastle
Experience the majesty of Schloss II, a historic castle nestled amidst rolling hills. Marvel at its architecture and learn about the intriguing stories behind its walls.
Ochsenkopf440 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Ochsenkopf, a prominent peak offering breathtaking vistas. Feel the satisfaction of reaching this coveted destination.
Sommerleite367 mPeak
Discover the enchanting Sommerleite, a peaceful forested area ideal for nature lovers. Revel in the tranquility as you bike through its serene paths.
ZiegelsteinSub-urb
Make a stop at Ziegelstein, where you can admire traditional Bavarian architecture and soak in the authentic atmosphere of this charming village.
Mistelberg418 mPeak
Ascend to Mistelberg, a hill offering scenic panoramas of the surrounding landscapes. Capture unforgettable moments as you take in the stunning views.
WeiherVillage
Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility at Weiher, a picturesque lake surrounded by idyllic scenery. Take a peaceful break by its shores before continuing your cycling adventure.
EffeltrichVillage
Start and end your journey in Effeltrich, a quaint village known for its welcoming atmosphere and historic landmarks. Begin your cycling escapade here and embrace the true essence of this captivating region.
Finish: Effeltrich Village center
Effeltrich: Enjoy scenic rides through picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in Bavarian charm.

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