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Serene cycling oasis in Oberfranken.


Cycling routes from Glashutten

Glashütten is a locality in Oberfranken, Germany. The town might not be a cycling hotspot, but it offers a peaceful environment to enjoy road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside surrounding Glashütten and discover hidden gems along the way. While there are no famous cycling-related spots in Glashütten itself, the nearby Franconian Switzerland region offers incredible landscapes and well-known climbs like the Ehrenbürg. Overall, Glashütten provides a serene setting for cyclists seeking tranquility and exploring the surrounding area.

An adventure through picturesque landscapes and historic sites.

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107 km
1377 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling journey from Glashütten and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and history. This challenging road route covers a distance of 107 km with 1377m of ascent, taking you through charming towns and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the quaint town of Waischenfeld with its medieval charm and pass by the impressive Schulstein rock formation. Marvel at the stunning Galeriefelsen viewpoint and the historic Aufseß Castle. Take a break at the scenic Königsfeld and enjoy panoramic views at Hummelberg. Keep your camera ready as you traverse the Isling nature reserve and admire the picturesque village of Külmitz. Conclude your journey by returning to Glashütten, feeling accomplished and inspired.


Indulge in a peaceful gravel ride through picturesque landscapes

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45 km
788 m
Tough

Escape to nature and immerse yourself in tranquility with this 45 km gravel route near Glashütten. With an ascent of 788 m, this serene journey takes you through stunning landscapes and remote trails. Perfect for well-trained amateurs, the difficulty level is moderate. The epicness rating is set at 3, offering a scenic and harmonious cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Nankendorf, a charming village with traditional Franconian architecture, and Brunnberg, a peaceful refuge famous for its idyllic meadows and enchanting forested trails.


Uncover the beauty of Oberfranken's scenic roads and picturesque villages

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64 km
1131 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road adventure near Glashütten, covering a distance of 64 km with an ascent of 1131 m. This route combines stunning landscapes and charming villages to create an unforgettable cycling experience. Designed for well-trained amateur cyclists, the difficulty level of this road route is moderate. The epicness rating is set at 3, offering a mix of challenging sections and breathtaking views. Highlights along the way include Sängerhäuschen, a quaint singer's cottage, and Schulstein, a historical rock formation with mysterious origins.


Experience the thrill of off-road gravel cycling near Glashütten

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54 km
823 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging and scenic gravel cycling adventure near Glashütten, Oberfranken, Germany. This 54-kilometer round-trip route takes you through stunning landscapes, with a total ascent of 823 meters. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner looking for a new challenge, the Glashütten Gravel Adventure offers a unique and exciting ride.


Experience the beauty and history on this road cycling route near Glashütten.

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53 km
845 m
Tough

Embark on a 53 km road cycling adventure near Glashütten with a modest ascent of 845m. Explore the historic town of Waischenfeld with its charming streets and capture the beauty of the Schulstein rock formation. Admire the stunning views from the Galeriefelsen viewpoint and visit the picturesque village of Aufseß. Marvel at the architecture of Hollfeld and enjoy a leisurely ride through the scenic Rappersberg area. Breathe in the fresh air as you ride along the scenic Brunnberg route and return to Glashütten feeling refreshed and satisfied.


Uncover hidden gems and experience breathtaking landscapes on this road cycling route near Glashütten.

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97 km
1525 m
Tough

Embark on a 97 km road cycling route near Glashütten with 1525m of ascent. Explore the medieval town of Waischenfeld and capture its timeless charm. Behold the impressive Schulstein rock formation and immerse yourself in its geological wonders. Discover Lindenberg's historic Lindenhof Castle, known for its fascinating history. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes of Ebermannstadt and Buttenheim, and admire the beauty of Eggenberg Castle. Catch your breath at the stunning Ellernbachtal-Blick lookout, offering breathtaking views of nature's masterpiece. Traverse the scenic Hollfeld region and find peace in the tranquility of the Rappersberg area before returning to Glashütten.


Set off on an adventurous gravel ride in Oberfranken's hidden gem areas

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67 km
1552 m
Tough

Get ready for an exciting gravel cycling adventure near Glashütten, covering a distance of 67 km and an ascent of 1552 m. This route showcases an array of hidden gems and breathtaking natural landscapes. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, the difficulty level is moderate. Experience an epicness level of 3 as you explore highlights such as Hintergereuth, a remote area with scenic meadows and forests, and Auerberg, a charming village with traditional Franconian architecture.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes near Glashütten

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108 km
1985 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating cycling experience through stunning landscapes near Glashütten. This round-trip route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts who are looking for a challenge. With a total ascent of 1985 meters and covering a distance of 108 kilometers, this route offers a mix of scenic beauty and thrilling trails. From the Hollerberg to the Auerberg, Egloffstein to Rangener Berg, every highlight along the way will captivate you. Pedal through Forchheim and Eggolsheim, and don't forget to take in the breathtaking views from Eggerbachtal- und Regnitztal-Blick and Galeriefelsen. The final stretch takes you to Aufseß and Brunnberg before returning to Glashütten.


Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route near Glashütten.

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83 km
1480 m
Savage

Get ready for an exciting 83 km gravel cycling journey near Glashütten with an ascent of 1480m. Ride through the scenic Leups region and appreciate its rustic charm. Enjoy the stunning vistas from Eichetsberg and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Plech. Marvel at the rocky peaks of Rohrstein and the majestic Geiselhöhe. Explore the mesmerizing Schlossfelsen and experience the thrill of riding along the Hahnleite. Conquer the challenges of the elegant Hollenberg and savor the scenic beauty of Hollfeld. Finish your gravel adventure in Glashütten, feeling accomplished and yearning for more off-road exploration.


Uncover hidden gems and embrace the beauty of untouched nature

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69 km
1464 m
Tough

Experience the untouched beauty of Oberfranken on this gravel cycling tour near Glashütten. Covering a distance of 69 km and an ascent of 1464 m, this route will take you through hidden trails and beautiful landscapes. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness rating of 4, discover highlights such as Schloss Adlitz, a beautiful castle surrounded by lush forest, and Draisendorf, a charming village with a historic mill.


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