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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kronach

Discover the Sternberg, Marktzeuln, and other hidden gems along this challenging gravel route.

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Embark on a gravel adventure near Kronach and experience the beauty of nature while conquering steep ascents. Highlights include the picturesque Sternberg, the charming town of Marktzeuln, and the historic Kronach.

gravel
84 km
1444 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vogtendorf Village center
Kronach: Pedaling through the medieval charm of Kronach
Kronach in Oberfranken, Germany is a historic town rich in cycling opportunities. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the local medieval architecture and picturesque countryside while enjoying smooth paths and quiet routes. Kronach is also famous for the Franconian Forest and the popular cycling spot known as Frankenwald-Radmarathon, attracting cyclists from all over the country. With its friendly locals and scenic surroundings, Kronach offers a delightful cycling getaway.
Sternberg434 mPeak
Located along the route, Sternberg offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
WeißenbrunnVillage
The quaint town of Weißenbrunn is perfect for a short break with its traditional architecture.
MainleusVillage
Mainleus is a country-wide famous town known for its historical buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Bocksruck511 mPeak
Bocksruck is a must-stop spot with its beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
Heideknock465 mPeak
Heideknock offers magnificent views of the surrounding nature and is an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts.
KöttelVillage
Köttel is a small village along the route, known for its warm hospitality and traditional charm.
Eulenberg429 mPeak
Eulenberg, although beautiful, does not offer any distinct features along the route.
MarktzeulnVillage
Marktzeuln is a hidden gem with its historic buildings and idyllic countryside.
Rosenberg392 mPeak
Rosenberg is a renowned landmark with its well-preserved castle ruins and breathtaking views.
KronachTown
Kronach is the starting and ending point of the route, known for its rich history and impressive architecture.
Finish: Vogtendorf Village center
Kronach: Pedaling through the medieval charm of Kronach

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