Starkenschwind Loop
A road cycling route starting from Litzendorf
Explore the scenic beauty of Oberfranken on this challenging road cycling route.
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The Starkenschwind Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Oberfranken, Germany. With a total distance of 77 kilometers and an elevation gain of 817 meters, this route will test the endurance and skill of even the most well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting in Litzendorf, the route passes through various highlights including Litzendorf-Blick, Ebensfeld, Seubelsdorf, Lehmigberg, Roßdorf am Berg, and Hummelberg.
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Start: Melkendorf Village centerLitzendorf: Cycling Haven in Oberfranken
Litzendorf in Oberfranken, Germany, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the tranquil countryside and small villages, as well as testing their skills on challenging climbs. A noteworthy cycling spot nearby is the Alpe d'Huez, a breathtaking climb that has hosted several stages of the Tour de France. Litzendorf also has a well-connected network of cycling routes and dedicated paths, making it a cyclist-friendly locality. With its varied cycling options and famous climbs, Litzendorf earns a high rank of 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.2 km
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LitzendorfVillageStop by Litzendorf, a quaint village with charming traditional houses and beautiful countryside views.
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Litzendorf-BlickViewpointEnjoy the scenic viewpoint at Litzendorf-Blick, where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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10 km
StarkenschwindVillageVisit Starkenschwind, a small village known for its beautiful architecture and historical charm.
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25 km
EbensfeldVillageExplore the town of Ebensfeld with its rich history and cultural heritage, including the Pommersfelden Castle.
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SeubelsdorfVillagePass through Seubelsdorf, a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
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46 km
Lehmigberg506 mPeakCycle through Lehmigberg, a charming town famous for its traditional Franconian half-timbered houses.
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60 km
Roßdorf am BergVillageDiscover the beauty of Roßdorf am Berg, a small village surrounded by vineyards and idyllic countryside.
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69 km
Hummelberg553 mPeakReach the top of Hummelberg, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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Finish: Melkendorf Village centerLitzendorf: Cycling Haven in Oberfranken
Cycling routes from Litzendorf:
Challenging Gravel Ride with Kreuzberg Climb Countryside Road Tour Schammelsdorf Loop Road Route Zückshut Loop Starkenschwind Loop Litzendorf-Blick and Burheim Loop Regnitztal Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride to Villa Remeis Schammelsdorf and Reisberg Gravel Circuit Scenic Gravel Ride to Modschiedel
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