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Cycling Paradise With Historic Charm in Oberfranken


Cycling routes from Hallerndorf

Hallerndorf is a charming locality located in Oberfranken, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of scenic countryside routes and gentle hills, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its picturesque vineyards and historic charm, making it a delightful destination for cycling enthusiasts. Hallerndorf is also home to several well-known beer gardens, providing a refreshing stop for cyclists. Nearby, you can find the famous cycling spot of Pottenstein, offering challenging climbs and stunning views of the Franconian Switzerland. Overall, Hallerndorf offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and rewarding cycling routes.

Experience thrilling ascents and breathtaking views on this challenging road cycling route near Hallerndorf

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129 km
902 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Hallerndorf offers a mix of challenging ascents and spectacular scenic views. With a total ascent of 902 meters and a distance of 129 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a serious challenge. The route takes you through picturesque villages and countryside, providing a glimpse into the charming rural landscape of Oberfranken.


Cycle through the picturesque countryside and visit the famous Kreuzberg monastery.

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88 km
649 m
Chill

The Hallerndorf Kreuzberg Loop takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful Oberfranken region of Germany. With a distance of 88 kilometers and an ascent of 649 meters, this road route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The highlight of the route is the Kreuzberg monastery, located at the highest point in the area. It offers stunning views and is known for its brewery, which produces the famous Kreuzberg beer. Other highlights along the route include the charming villages of Hausen, Bubenreuth, and Veitsbronn.


Explore the scenic landscapes and villages near Hallerndorf on this gravel adventure.

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57 km
505 m
Tough

This gravel route near Hallerndorf takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, it's suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route covers a distance of 57 km with a total ascent of 505 m.


Experience the thrill of gravel cycling in the Hallerndorf region, passing through picturesque landscapes.

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38 km
309 m
Chill

The Hallerndorf Gravel Delight is a 38-kilometer gravel route with an ascent of 309 meters. This scenic route takes you through the beautiful Hallerndorf region, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts, this route provides an exciting off-road experience. Highlights along the route include Rabensberg, a hill known for its historical significance and stunning panoramic views. Poppendorf offers a peaceful break spot surrounded by nature, while Erlangen-Blick provides a dazzling viewpoint over the city of Erlangen. Adelsdorf is another notable stop, known for its historic center and local culture. The route ends with a return to Hallerndorf, where you can indulge in local Franconian cuisine.


Embark on a challenging road cycling tour, conquering steep climbs and enjoying stunning views.

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120 km
1496 m
Tough

The Hirschaid & Hallerndorf Challenge is a demanding 120-kilometer road route with an ascent of 1496 meters. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers a thrilling adventure through the scenic Oberfranken region. Highlights along the route include the charming town of Hirschaid, known for its well-preserved buildings and history. As you traverse the countryside, you'll encounter the enchanting village of Litzendorf, nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Ellernbachtal-Blick offers a breathtaking viewpoint over the Ellernbachtal valley, while Wattendorf showcases its traditional Franconian architecture. The renowned town of Weismain provides another notable stop, famous for its old town charm and impressive castle ruins. Finish your challenge in Hallerndorf, where you can relax and reflect on your epic journey.


Cycle through scenic landscapes and discover the charm of Eggolsheim on this road loop near Hallerndorf.

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110 km
1106 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Hallerndorf, exploring the charming villages and natural landscapes. This 110 km route features an ascent of 1106 m, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience. Cycle through Eggolsheim, known for its picturesque town squares and well-preserved historical buildings, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Högelstein viewpoint. Explore the quaint village of Egloffstein with its medieval castle ruins and visit the captivating Burggraf, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. Discover the hidden gem of Simmelsdorf, surrounded by awe-inspiring nature and lush forests. Complete your journey with a visit to the Mistelberg, known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning hilltop views. With highlights scattered along the route, this road loop promises a memorable cycling adventure for enthusiasts of all levels.


Experience the beauty of Eggolsheim and enjoy a thrilling gravel ride in this scenic loop.

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31 km
449 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure starting from Hallerndorf, passing through Eggolsheim and other charming villages. Covering a distance of 31 km with an ascent of 449 m, this route offers a mix of gentle rolling hills and tranquil countryside. Explore the picturesque village of Eggolsheim, famous for its historical architecture, and take in the breathtaking views from the Högelstein. Enjoy the natural beauty of Eggenberg and Buttenheim, with their lush green landscapes and serene atmosphere. For those seeking off-road excitement, the Trailsdorf section provides thrilling trails to test your skills. Perfect for a day trip, this gravel loop showcases the best of Oberfranken's natural and architectural wonders.


Embark on a gravel exploration, marvel at scenic viewpoints, and immerse yourself in nature.

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41 km
399 m
Tough

The Hemhofen & Hallerndorf Gravel Exploration is a 41-kilometer gravel route with an ascent of 399 meters. Suitable for gravel cycling enthusiasts, this route takes you through the beautiful Franconian countryside, providing a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil landscapes. Highlights along the route include Hemhofen, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved architecture and charming ambiance. Take in the breathtaking views from Hemhofen-Blick, a viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Adelsdorf invites you to explore its historic center and take a leisurely break at one of the local cafes. Conclude your adventure in Hallerndorf, where you can enjoy traditional Franconian cuisine and reflect on your gravel explorations.


Embark on a challenging ride to Adelsdorf and enjoy the scenic views before conquering the legendary Kreuzberg.

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133 km
1132 m
Tough

The Adelsdorf & Kreuzberg Adventure is a 133-kilometer road route with a challenging ascent of 1132 meters. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Start your journey by cycling to Adelsdorf, known for its charming village center and historic buildings. From there, you will face several climbing challenges before reaching the highlight of the route – the Kreuzberg monastery. Prepare for a tough climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking views and the opportunity to taste the famous Kreuzberg beer. Along the way, passing through Weisendorf, Wilhelmsdorf, and Dietersheim, you will encounter picturesque landscapes and quaint villages.


Cycle through historic villages and ascend steep hills in this thrilling gravel route near Hallerndorf.

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79 km
464 m
Tough

Cycle through picturesque villages, charming landscapes, and historic sites on this gravel adventure near Hallerndorf. The route covers a distance of 79 km with an ascent of 464 m, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Adelsdorf, explore the cultural landmarks of Lauberberg, and savour the tranquil atmosphere of Schlüsselau. Take a break at the famous Kreuzberg, known for its panoramic views, and admire the architectural elegance of Schloss Weißenstein. With a variety of highlights along the route, this gravel adventure is perfect for cyclists looking for both a physical challenge and cultural exploration.


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