Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure

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Embark on the ultimate road cycling adventure in Oberfranken

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Experience the thrill of the ultimate road cycling adventure in Oberfranken. This 135 km route is not for the faint-hearted, with a challenging ascent of 2121 meters. Prepare yourself for a physically demanding journey through varied terrain and picturesque landscapes.

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135 km

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Start: Eggolsheim 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.

3 km

ButtenheimVillage

Begin your journey in Buttenheim and explore its charming streets. Visit the Brauerei museum to learn about the brewing history of the region.

11 km

DragonerspitzViewpoint

Ascend the Dragonerspitz, a prominent peak with panoramic views of the Oberfranken region. Admire the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes from this vantage point.

23 km

Hummelberg553 mPeak

Experience the challenge of Hummelberg, a popular destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling ascent. Push your limits as you conquer this demanding climb.

33 km

GräfenhäuslingVillage

Pass through Gräfenhäusling, a scenic village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful countryside. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the idyllic surroundings.

49 km

Kalkberg454 mPeak Viewpoint

Marvel at the towering Kalkberg, a impressive rock formation that dominates the landscape. Appreciate the geological wonders of this region as you cycle by.

50 km

WeismainTown

Explore the charming town of Weismain and immerse yourself in its rich history and architectural beauty. Admire the well-preserved buildings dating back centuries.

67 km

ThurnauVillage

Experience the epic challenge of Thurnau, a famous cycling spot known for its demanding climbs. Test your endurance as you tackle the steep gradients.

86 km

TruppachVillage

Marvel at the beauty of Truppach and its surrounding landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of this serene spot.

89 km

Neubürg586 mPeak

Pass through Neubürg and take in the scenic beauty of this idyllic village. Admire the traditional Bavarian architecture and charming countryside views.

108 km

JohannisburgViewpoint

109 km

GößweinsteinTown

Adventure through the picturesque town of Gößweinstein and visit its famous Basilica. Admire the architectural beauty of this important religious landmark.

123 km

PretzfeldVillage

Conquer the challenging climbs of Pretzfeld, a legendary spot for cyclists seeking an epic ascent. Push yourself to the limits in this renowned cycling destination.

131 km

Högelstein497 mPeak

Conquer the Högelstein, a legendary climb that challenges even the most experienced cyclists. Test your stamina and determination as you reach the summit and take in the awe-inspiring views.