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Nature and History Tour
A road cycling route starting from Eggolsheim
Explore the natural beauty and historic landmarks of Oberfranken
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This cycling route combines scenic landscapes with historic landmarks, offering a perfect blend of nature and culture. Starting in Ebermannstadt, the route takes you through charming villages and stunning natural scenery. Highlights along the way include the Wallerwarte, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Another highlight is Wichsenstein, a unique rock formation with historical significance. Overall, this route provides an enjoyable cycling experience for both nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
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59 km
1069 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Schirnaidel Village centerEggolsheim: 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.13 km
13 km
EbermannstadtTownExplore the delightful town of Ebermannstadt and discover its charming streets and historic buildings.
14 km
14 km
WallerwarteViewpointMake a stop at Wallerwarte and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
24 km
24 km
WichsensteinVillageVisit Wichsenstein and learn about the fascinating history behind this unique rock formation.
26 km
26 km
Auerberg573 mPeakPass through Auerberg and marvel at the beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere of this small village.
32 km
32 km
SignalsteinViewpointExplore Signalstein and enjoy the tranquility of this scenic spot.
45 km
45 km
LeutenbachVillageExperience the beauty of Leutenbach and discover the charm of this idyllic village.
51 km
51 km
WeilersbachVillagePedal through Weilersbach and admire its picturesque streets and the peaceful ambiance of the village.
54 km
54 km
Högelstein497 mPeakStop at Högelstein and discover the fascinating history surrounding this ancient site.
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59 km
Finish: Schirnaidel Village centerEggolsheim: Cycling Paradise in Oberfranken
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Buttenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/buttenheim-4.webp)
![Image of Weilersbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/weilersbach-1.webp)
![Image of Hallerndorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/hallerndorf-5.webp)
![Image of Forchheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/forchheim-2.webp)
![Image of Hirschaid](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/hirschaid-3.webp)
![Image of Kirchehrenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/kirchehrenbach-1.webp)
![Image of Wiesenthau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/wiesenthau-4.webp)
![Image of Pretzfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/pretzfeld-4.webp)
![Image of Ebermannstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/ebermannstadt-2.webp)