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Himmelkron Gravel Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Himmelkron
Experience the thrill of gravel riding through beautiful Oberfranken
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This challenging gravel route starting near Himmelkron takes you through picturesque Oberfranken, offering stunning views and a mixture of smooth and rough terrain. With a total ascent of 2349 meters over a distance of 156 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced riders looking for an adventure.
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156 km
2349 m
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Start: Himmelkron 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.7 km
7 km
HarsdorfVillageLocated in Harsdorf, stop by the village center to admire the historic architecture and charming cobblestone streets.
17 km
17 km
Bleyer396 mPeakBleyer is known for its beautiful church from the 18th century. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate details and serene atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
MistelbachVillageMistelbach is surrounded by stunning vineyards and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to sample some of the local wine in one of the cozy wineries.
32 km
32 km
Nesser Berg562 mPeakNesser Berg is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the Fichtel Mountains at the top. Take a well-deserved break and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
53 km
53 km
TüchersfeldVillageTüchersfeld is home to the famous Teufelshöhle, a fascinating limestone cave system. Explore the intricate rock formations and learn about its rich history during a guided tour.
56 km
56 km
JohannisburgViewpointJohannisburg is a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval city walls. Take a stroll through the narrow cobblestone streets and admire the colorful half-timbered houses.
64 km
64 km
Krausenberg565 mPeakKrausenberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent views of the surrounding rolling hills. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside and feel a sense of accomplishment at the top.
70 km
70 km
PretzfeldVillagePretzfeld is famous for its delicious beer, particularly its brewery, Brauerei Eigler. Make sure to stop by for a refreshing pint and soak in the local atmosphere.
81 km
81 km
GötzendorfVillageGötzendorf is a small village known for its charming half-timbered houses. Take a moment to appreciate the traditional architecture and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
92 km
92 km
KreuzsteinViewpointKreuzstein is home to a historic stone cross that offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
102 km
102 km
KönigsfeldVillageKönigsfeld is famous for its beautiful castle, Schloss Königsfeld. Explore the impressive architecture and learn about its fascinating history during a guided tour.
115 km
115 km
Heideknock465 mPeakHeideknock is a picturesque viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and forests. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of the region.
134 km
134 km
MainleusVillageMainleus is a small town known for its historic market square. Take a stroll and discover the charming shops and cafes that line the streets.
141 km
141 km
PlassenburgCastlePlassenburg is a magnificent castle perched on top of a hill. Explore the castle grounds and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from its towers.
141 km
141 km
WestrondellViewpointWestrondell is a peaceful nature reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna. Take a moment to connect with nature and appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings.
151 km
151 km
HegnabrunnVillageHegnabrunn is a small village showcasing traditional Franconian architecture. While quaint, it does not offer any specific highlights.
156 km
156 km
Finish: Himmelkron Village centerHimmelkron: Tranquil cycling haven in Oberfranken region.
Cycling routes from Himmelkron:
Countryside Road Loop Weißensteinturm and Rotes Schloß Road Adventure Marktschorgast and the Torfmoorhölle Gravel Adventure Laitscher Berg and Neudrossenfeld Scenic Road Ride Harsdorf and Sanspareil Gravel Exploration Gravel Adventure Himmelkron Rolling Hills Road Tour Scenic Road Tour Near Himmelkron Weinberg and Bayreuth Explore Gravel Route Gravel Ride to Bayreuth Himmelkron Gravel Adventure Himmelkron Road Explorer
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