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Oberfranken Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Grafenberg
A road cycling challenge through the scenic landscapes of Oberfranken.
![Map miniature of "Oberfranken Road Cycling Challenge" cycling inspiration in Oberfranken, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/oberfranken/grafenberg/road/164159.webp)
Embark on a thrilling road cycling challenge through the picturesque landscapes of Oberfranken. This 102km route will test your endurance with 757m of ascent, taking you through charming villages and beautiful countryside. Highlights of this route include Igensdorf, Lauf an der Pegnitz, and Schwaig bei Nürnberg. Expect a moderate difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, ideal for experienced road cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic Vestner Turm and enjoy magnificent views from the top. Explore the vibrant town of Eichelberg and soak in the rich history and culture of Wagnersberg. Attractiveness: Although not suitable for beginners, this route offers a scenic and varied selection of terrain that will satisfy experienced road cyclists. While the difficulty level is higher due to the steep ascents, the highlights and epicness compensate for the physical exertion. In terms of touristic attractiveness, Oberfranken offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and charming towns. Exploring by bike allows you to immerse yourself in the region's rich culture and awe-inspiring landscapes. Wander through ancient cities, savor local cuisine, and admire architectural gems. As one of Germany's most beloved cycling destinations, Oberfranken promises an unforgettable experience for avid cyclists.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Grafenberg:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Igensdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/igensdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Hiltpoltstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/hiltpoltstein-5.webp)
![Image of Egloffstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/egloffstein-4.webp)
![Image of Simmelsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/simmelsdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Kleinsendelbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/kleinsendelbach-5.webp)
![Image of Leutenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/leutenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Neunkirchen am Brand](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/neunkirchen-am-brand-4.webp)
![Image of Obertrubach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/obertrubach-5.webp)
![Image of Dormitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/dormitz-4.webp)