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Round-Trip Cycling Route 1


A road cycling route starting from Kronach

Explore the beautiful countryside near Kronach on this road cycling route

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through Oberfranken, Germany, starting from Kronach. This 74-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 1169 meters. Savor the picturesque landscapes and charming villages as you pedal along the way. The route features several highlights, including Weißenbrunn, Rainberg, Windhöhe, Weismain, Schwürbitz, Mitwitz, and Rosenberg. These attractions provide opportunities to appreciate the local culture, history, and natural beauty. Overall, this route promises a rewarding cycling experience for riders of moderate skill levels.

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74 km
1169 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kronach City 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.
WeißenbrunnVillage
Stop by the charming village of Weißenbrunn and admire its well-preserved buildings and beautiful surroundings.
Rainberg533 mPeak
Make a detour to Rainberg and witness the stunning panoramic views from its peak.
Windhöhe311 mPeak
Reach Windhöhe, a prominent hill, and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.
WeismainTown
Pass through Weismain and discover its rich historical heritage, including the beautiful Market Square and historic buildings.
SchwürbitzVillage
Pause at Schwürbitz, a charming village known for its traditional Franconian half-timbered houses.
MitwitzVillage
Take a break at Mitwitz, where you can visit the majestic Mitwitz Castle surrounded by a scenic park.
Rosenberg392 mPeak
Explore the town of Rosenberg, renowned for its well-preserved medieval fortress and picturesque cobblestone streets.
Finish: Kronach City center
Kronach: Pedaling through the medieval charm of Kronach

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Wilhelmsthal

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Mitwitz

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Neuhaus-Schierschnitz

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