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Conquer Epic Gravel Challenges in Oberfranken
A gravel cycling route starting from Egloffstein
Embark on an epic 109 km gravel adventure through breathtaking landscapes and famous spots
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Prepare for an epic gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Oberfranken. This 109 km route starting near Egloffstein will put your skills to the test with challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and picturesque gravel tracks. Marvel at the natural beauty along the way, from the enchanting Kirchehrenbach to the historic village of Drügendorf. Get a bird's-eye view of Bamberg from the impressive Bamberg-Blick and conquer the Kübelstein, a legendary climb loved by local cyclists. With a total ascent of 2,079 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted, but the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking scenery make it truly legendary.
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109 km
2079 m
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Start: Egloffstein Village centerEgloffstein: Discover the unique rock formations and medieval castles of Egloffstein while cycling in Franconian Switzerland.
Egloffstein, situated in Oberfranken, Germany, offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area features beautiful countryside landscapes with rolling hills and forests. Cyclists can enjoy the famous Franconian Switzerland region nearby, which is known for its unique rock formations and medieval castles. Egloffstein is a great cycling destination for riders who appreciate both natural beauty and exciting climbs.7 km
7 km
Brand540 mPeakAdmire the medieval charm of Brand, a picturesque town with narrow cobblestone streets and a majestic castle.
12 km
12 km
KirchehrenbachVillageExplore Kirchehrenbach and visit its beautiful church surrounded by idyllic Franconian countryside.
23 km
23 km
DrügendorfVillageDiscover the historic village of Drügendorf, home to stunning half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
32 km
32 km
Bamberg-BlickViewpointTake in breathtaking views of Bamberg from the scenic viewpoint of Bamberg-Blick, offering a panoramic vision of the city.
47 km
47 km
KübelsteinVillageChallenge yourself with the Kübelstein climb, a legendary ascent loved by hardcore cyclists in the region.
49 km
49 km
NebelsteinViewpointExperience the rugged beauty of Nebelstein, a rock formation surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
58 km
58 km
StadelhofenVillagePass through Stadelhofen and marvel at its traditional red sandstone houses and charming rural setting.
59 km
59 km
Treunitzer Höh470 mPeakClimb the Treunitzer Höh and enjoy sweeping views of the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park.
70 km
70 km
HollfeldTownVisit the market town of Hollfeld and admire its picturesque medieval architecture and quaint streets.
91 km
91 km
Hohler Berg522 mPeakExplore the Hohler Berg, a fascinating cave formation located in the scenic surroundings of Franconian Switzerland.
92 km
92 km
MuggendorfVillageDiscover Muggendorf, a charming village nestled at the heart of nature and the gateway to the enchanting Teufelshöhle (Devil's Cave).
105 km
105 km
Auerberg573 mPeakExperience the thrills of Auerberg, a legendary climb in the region featuring steep gravel sections and rewarding summit views.
109 km
109 km
EgloffsteinVillageReturn to Egloffstein and fully immerse yourself in its medieval atmosphere, from the impressive castle ruins to the vibrant streets full of history.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Egloffstein Village centerEgloffstein: Discover the unique rock formations and medieval castles of Egloffstein while cycling in Franconian Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Egloffstein:
Eichelberg Loop Egloffstein Loop Gravel Adventure Explore Oberfranken Franconian Gravel Adventure Explore the Beauty of Egloffstein on a Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Cycling Adventure around Egloffstein An Adventurous Gravel Route through Oberfranken Discover Quaint Towns and Scenic Wonders on a 60 km Road Cycling Tour Conquer Epic Gravel Challenges in Oberfranken Historic Route Hills and Castles
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