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Round-Trip Cycling Route 2


A road cycling route starting from Kronach

Experience the diverse landscapes near Kronach on this road cycling route

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Discover the captivating landscapes of Oberfranken, Germany, on this 84-kilometer road cycling route starting from Kronach. With a total ascent of 1046 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge to riders. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights including Neuseser Berg, Schneckenlohe, Stiefvater, Boderndorf, Strohberg, Forschengereuth, Hofleite, Neuhaus-Schierschnitz, Rosenberg, and Kronach. These attractions showcase the region's natural beauty, charming villages, and historical landmarks. Cyclists can delve into the local traditions, enjoy scenic views, and immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage. Overall, this journey promises a fulfilling cycling experience for enthusiasts seeking a mix of adventure and culture.

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84 km
1046 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ruppen 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.
Neuseser Berg471 mPeak
Climb Neuseser Berg and be rewarded with panoramic countryside views from its summit.
SchneckenloheVillage
Visit Schneckenlohe and experience its tranquil atmosphere surrounded by idyllic meadows and forests.
Stiefvater461 mPeak
Stop at Stiefvater and marvel at the impressive ruins of the former St. Veit church.
BoderndorfVillage
Pass through Boderndorf, a quaint village known for its charming architectural heritage and scenic surroundings.
Strohberg692 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Strohberg and enjoy magnificent vistas of the surrounding landscape.
ForschengereuthVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Forschengereuth and soak in its authentic Bavarian charm.
Hofleite432 mPeak
Discover Hofleite, known for its extensive forests and tranquil hiking trails ideal for exploration.
Neuhaus-SchierschnitzVillage
Marvel at the charming village of Neuhaus-Schierschnitz and its historic buildings as you pass through.
Rosenberg392 mPeak
Make sure to visit Rosenberg and explore its well-preserved medieval fortress and the delightful atmosphere of its cobblestone streets.
KronachTown
Return to Kronach, where you can explore the iconic sights of the town, including its impressive fortress and charming old town.
Finish: Ruppen Village center
Kronach: Pedaling through the medieval charm of Kronach

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