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The Bug Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hiltpoltstein

Embark on a gravel adventure to Bug from Hiltpoltstein

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This distinctive gravel route takes you from Hiltpoltstein to Bug, offering a unique and adventurous cycling experience. With a total distance of 63 km and an ascent of 850 meters, every moment of this ride will keep you engaged. The route mainly consists of gravel roads, providing a thrilling off-road cycling experience. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, including Behringersdorf, Igensdorf, and Großenohe, which offer stunning views and cultural attractions.

gravel
63 km
850 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hiltpoltstein Village center
Hiltpoltstein: Cycling adventures in Oberfranken with a touch of history.
Hiltpoltstein is a locality in Germany, specifically in the region of Oberfranken. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a combination of flat and hilly terrains, providing opportunities for various levels of cycling difficulty. Additionally, Hiltpoltstein is located near Frankonian Switzerland, which is renowned for its well-known cycling climbs and scenic routes. History enthusiasts can explore medieval castles and architecture in the surrounding towns. Overall, Hiltpoltstein is an exciting location for cyclists who enjoy challenging climbs and historical attractions.
Bug356 mPeak
Behold Bug, a picturesque village known for its natural beauty and charming architecture. Enjoy a break in this tranquil setting.
BehringersdorfSub-urb
Visit Behringersdorf and admire its historical landmarks, including the iconic Behringersdorf Castle.
IgensdorfVillage
Explore Igensdorf and discover its rich history through its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming atmosphere.
GroßenoheVillage
Stop by Großenohe and take in the scenic surroundings, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Hiltpoltstein Village center
Hiltpoltstein: Cycling adventures in Oberfranken with a touch of history.

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