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Scenic Road Loop via Eggolsheim


A road cycling route starting from Hallerndorf

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

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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.

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110 km
1106 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hallerndorf Village center
Hallerndorf: Cycling Paradise With Historic Charm in Oberfranken
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.
EggolsheimVillage
Explore the charming village of Eggolsheim, featuring beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and a welcoming town center
Högelstein497 mPeak
Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the Högelstein viewpoint, providing a stunning vantage point of the surrounding landscapes
EgloffsteinVillage
Discover the medieval castle ruins of Egloffstein, shrouded in history and offering plenty of photo opportunities
BurggrafViewpoint
Visit the Burggraf in Buttenheim, showcasing a well-preserved castle and housing a local museum with interesting exhibits
Wache492 mPeak
Take a break at Wache, a picturesque village nestled between rolling hills and vineyards
SimmelsdorfVillage
Experience the tranquil beauty of Simmelsdorf, surrounded by lush forests and peaceful nature
Lauf an der PegnitzTown
Explore Lauf an der Pegnitz, with its charming town center and delightful cafes serving local delicacies
Steinberg384 mPeak
Discover the idyllic landscapes and panoramic views from the Steinberg, an enchanting hilltop allure
Mistelberg418 mPeak
Marvel at the serene hilltop views from the Mistelberg, offering a peaceful retreat and connection with nature
MarloffsteinVillage
Pass through Marloffstein, a picturesque village known for its half-timbered houses and scenic hiking trails
ForchheimTown
Visit Forchheim, a historic town renowned for its charming streets and well-preserved medieval architecture
TrailsdorfVillage
Get a taste of adventure on the Trailsdorf section, filled with thrilling off-road trails to satisfy every cyclist
Finish: Hallerndorf Village center
Hallerndorf: Cycling Paradise With Historic Charm in Oberfranken

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