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Forchheim and Eichelberg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Eggolsheim

Experience the beauty of Forchheim and conquer the challenging climb to Eichelberg on this gravel adventure.

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This gravel route takes you through the scenic landscapes near Eggolsheim. With a total distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 532 meters, it offers a moderate challenge. Highlights include Forchheim, Möhrendorf, Obermichelbach, Heßdorf, Eichelberg, Rabensberg, and finally Eggolsheim. Ideal for intermediate riders seeking a diverse and enjoyable gravel ride.

gravel
82 km
532 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kauernhofen Village center
Eggolsheim: Cycling Paradise in Oberfranken
Eggolsheim is a small locality in Oberfranken, Germany. With its rolling hills and picturesque countryside, Eggolsheim offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region is well-known among cyclists for its challenging climbs, including the famous Ochsenkopf climb. The roads in and around Eggolsheim are well-maintained, making it a cycling-friendly area. With its stunning landscapes and quiet country lanes, Eggolsheim attracts both local and international cyclists. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or a more challenging adventure, Eggolsheim has something to offer cyclists of all abilities.
ForchheimTown
Forchheim is a charming town with historic buildings, including a medieval castle and a beautiful old town.
MöhrendorfVillage
Möhrendorf is known for its traditional Franconian half-timbered houses and peaceful, rural charm.
ObermichelbachVillage
Obermichelbach is a delightful village surrounded by picturesque vineyards and scenic countryside.
HeßdorfVillage
Heßdorf is a quaint village with traditional Franconian architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Eichelberg307 mPeak
Eichelberg is a challenging climb with rewarding views over rolling hills and distant forests.
Rabensberg379 mPeak
Rabensberg is a popular destination known for its beautiful landscape and stunning natural scenery.
EggolsheimVillage
Eggolsheim is a picturesque town with traditional Franconian houses and a charming market square.
Finish: Kauernhofen Village center
Eggolsheim: Cycling Paradise in Oberfranken

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