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Gravel Adventure in Oberfranken


A gravel cycling route starting from Hirschaid

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Oberfranken.

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This gravel cycling route near Hirschaid offers a thrilling adventure for off-road enthusiasts. With a moderate difficulty level, reaching an epicness score of 3, it covers a distance of 55km and includes 997m of ascent. The route takes you through diverse terrain, from muddy tracks to forest trails, offering a challenging but rewarding experience. Highlights along the way include the impressive views from Hirschaid-Blick, the picturesque village of Wernsdorf, and the scenic surroundings of Geisberg. You'll also pass through historic towns like Huppendorf and Altendorf. Overall, this route is perfect for riders looking to explore the diverse landscapes of Oberfranken and enjoy some off-road fun.

gravel
55 km
997 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hirschaid City center
Hirschaid: Cycling Paradise with Proximity to Famous Climbs in Oberfranken, Germany
Hirschaid in Oberfranken, Germany, offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features well-maintained roads that traverse picturesque landscapes and charming villages. There are also numerous off-road trails and paths suitable for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists visiting Hirschaid can enjoy a variety of terrains, including rolling hills and forests, providing both scenic and challenging routes. The town is located near notable cycling climbs like the iconic Schloßberg, known for its demanding ascent. With its mix of road and off-road options and proximity to famous climbs, Hirschaid is a cyclist's dream location.
Hirschaid-BlickViewpoint
Stop at Hirschaid-Blick and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
WernsdorfVillage
Explore Wernsdorf, a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses and scenic location.
Geisberg585 mPeak
Enjoy the stunning views from Geisberg, a hill known for its beautiful viewpoints and hiking trails.
HuppendorfVillage
Pass through Huppendorf, a historic village with colorful half-timbered houses and a charming atmosphere.
Heiligenstadt i.OFr.Village
Kautschenberg502 mPeak
Discover Kautschenberg and its peaceful natural surroundings, ideal for a moment of relaxation.
Eggenberg326 mPeak
Ride through Eggenberg and admire the beautiful natural landscapes and quaint countryside.
AltendorfVillage
Pass through Altendorf and take a moment to appreciate its idyllic rural charm.
Finish: Hirschaid City center
Hirschaid: Cycling Paradise with Proximity to Famous Climbs in Oberfranken, Germany

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