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Hidden Gems and Scenic Beauty


A road cycling route starting from Glashutten

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

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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.

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97 km
1525 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Glashütten Village center
Glashütten: Serene cycling oasis in Oberfranken.
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.
WaischenfeldTown
Discover the medieval charm of Waischenfeld and stroll through its enchanting streets.
SchulsteinViewpoint
Witness the impressive Schulstein rock formation and marvel at its geological significance.
Lindenberg499 mPeak
Visit the historic Lindenhof Castle in Lindenberg and explore its captivating architectural features.
EbermannstadtTown
Indulge in the stunning landscapes of Ebermannstadt, a town blessed with natural beauty.
ButtenheimVillage
Explore the tranquil village of Buttenheim, birthplace of the famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
Eggenberg326 mPeak
Admire the grandeur of Eggenberg Castle and learn about its rich history and cultural significance.
LitzendorfVillage
Enjoy panoramic views from the Ellernbachtal-Blick lookout, providing a stunning vantage point of nature's beauty.
Ellernbachtal-BlickViewpoint
Pedal through the serene Hollfeld region and savor the tranquility of the picturesque environment.
HollfeldTown
Reflect on your journey as you pass through Hollfeld, appreciating the rich history and charm of the town.
Rappersberg554 mPeak
Find solace amidst the peaceful Rappersberg area and reconnect with your inner self.
GlashüttenVillage
Arrive at Glashütten with a profound sense of accomplishment, knowing you have conquered a memorable cycling adventure.
Finish: Glashütten Village center
Glashütten: Serene cycling oasis in Oberfranken.

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