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Scenic Road Tour Near Himmelkron


A road cycling route starting from Himmelkron

Experience the scenic beauty and challenging climbs on this road tour near Himmelkron

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Take on the challenge of this road tour near Himmelkron, which combines stunning scenery, challenging ascents, and intriguing attractions. Covering a distance of 77km with an ascent of 1168m, this route is perfect for road cyclists looking for a memorable and exhilarating ride. Highlights include Gondelberg, Gefrees, Glasermühle, and the historic Jagdschloss Falkenhaube.

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77 km
1168 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lanzendorf Village center
Himmelkron: 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.
Gondelberg580 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Gondelberg, located 8km into the route, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
GefreesTown
Pass through the idyllic town of Gefrees and admire its charming architecture and traditional Franconian atmosphere. This highlight is located 17km into the route.
LeupoldsdorfVillage
Explore the peaceful village of Leupoldsdorf, known for its scenic beauty and typical Franconian charm. This highlight can be found 38km into the route.
Vorderer Ringberg771 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive Vorderer Ringberg, located 42km into the route, with its stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
GlasermühleHamlet
Make a stop at the picturesque Glasermühle, a historic mill set in beautiful natural surroundings. This highlight can be found at approximately the 58km mark.
Mainberg623 mPeak
Visit Mainberg, a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval buildings. This highlight is located 64km into the route.
Jagdschloss FalkenhaubeCastle
Discover Jagdschloss Falkenhaube, a magnificent hunting lodge nestled in the rolling hills and forests. This highlight awaits you at the 74km mark.
Finish: Lanzendorf Village center
Himmelkron: Tranquil cycling haven in Oberfranken region.

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