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The Frankenwald Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Leutenbach

Embark on an exciting cycling journey through the Frankenwald region in Oberfranken.

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Explore the beautiful Frankenwald region in Oberfranken on this adventurous cycling route. With a total distance of 75 km and an elevation gain of 1431 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route starts near Leutenbach and takes you through scenic landscapes, charming villages, and notable landmarks.

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75 km
1431 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leutenbach Village center
Leutenbach: Tranquil Beauty and Cycling Delights in Oberfranken, Germany
Leutenbach, located in Oberfranken, Germany, is a cyclist's heaven with its tranquil atmosphere and scenic landscapes. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, suitable for road and gravel cyclists alike. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through rolling hills, passing through quaint villages and charming countryside. Well-paved roads make for a smooth and enjoyable journey, while occasional gravel paths provide opportunities for adventurous off-road cycling. Nestled in the heart of Oberfranken, Leutenbach serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding region's iconic climbs and famous cycling spots. With its cyclist-friendly environment and captivating surroundings, Leutenbach is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.
HundsbodenVillage
Pass through Hundsboden, a quaint village known for its traditional timber-framed houses and picturesque scenery.
BreitensteinViewpoint
Reach the majestic summit of Breitenstein, the highest point in the Frankenwald region, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.
ZeckensteinViewpoint
Marvel at the Zeckenstein, an impressive rock formation that offers a unique geological sight.
RackersbergVillage
Cycle through Rackersberg, a historical town with charming cobblestone streets and well-preserved medieval architecture.
Wacholderberg546 mPeak
Ascend to the top of Wacholderberg, where you'll be greeted by fragrant juniper bushes and a serene atmosphere.
WillenbergVillage
Conquer the challenging Willenberg climb and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
WolfsbergVillage
Cycle past the scenic Wolfsberg, an idyllic hill covered in lush forests and meadows.
Zehnerstein446 mPeak
Admire the unique rock formation of Zehnerstein and learn about its rich cultural heritage.
Burgstein560 mPeak
Visit the impressive ruins of Burgstein, a medieval castle with a fascinating history.
OrtspitzVillage
End your journey at Ortspitz, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the valley and the river below.
Finish: Leutenbach Village center
Leutenbach: Tranquil Beauty and Cycling Delights in Oberfranken, Germany

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