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Gravel Adventure Himmelkron
A gravel cycling route starting from Himmelkron
Discover the hidden gems of Himmelkron on this thrilling gravel adventure
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Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Himmelkron. This route offers a challenging ascent of 1358m over a distance of 80km, rewarding cyclists with breathtaking views and unique attractions along the way. Get ready to explore Rimlas, Fürstenstein Castle, the Gleissinger Fels Mining Exhibition Mine, and many more highlights.
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80 km
1358 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Schlömen Village centerHimmelkron: Tranquil cycling haven in Oberfranken region.
Himmelkron, located in the Oberfranken region of Germany, is a hidden gem for road cyclists. The region is home to some of the most stunning landscapes in Germany, with rolling hills and lush countryside. The peaceful roads offer a perfect setting for cycling, with minimal traffic and breathtaking scenery. Himmelkron is also known for its well-maintained cycling infrastructure, including dedicated cycling paths and signage. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs in Himmelkron, it provides a tranquil and picturesque environment for cyclists to enjoy.8 km
8 km
RimlasHamletLocated approximately 8km into the route, Rimlas offers a stunning panoramic view over the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
FürstensteinViewpointVisit Fürstenstein Castle, located 16km into the route, and explore its rich history and beautiful architecture.
27 km
27 km
Besucherbergwerk Gleißinger FelsAttractionDiscover the fascinating Gleißinger Fels Mining Exhibition Mine, which is located 27km into the route and provides insights into the region's mining heritage.
38 km
38 km
Mittelberg670 mPeakExperience the tranquility of the tranquil forested area around Mittelberg, located 38km into the route.
51 km
51 km
Hügel549 mPeakClimb the scenic Hügel, offering panoramic views over the surrounding hills and valleys. This highlight is located at the halfway point of the route.
62 km
62 km
FriedrichsthalVillagePass through the charming village of Friedrichsthal, known for its traditional Franconian architecture, approximately 62km into the route.
76 km
76 km
HimmelkronVillageStart and finish your adventure in Himmelkron, a quaint village with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to explore its historic sites and charming streets.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Schlömen Village centerHimmelkron: Tranquil cycling haven in Oberfranken region.
Cycling routes from Himmelkron:
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