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Marktleugast - Fichtel Mountains View Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Marktleugast

Embark on a gravel adventure to enjoy panoramic views of the Fichtel Mountains

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Experience the diverse terrain of the Fichtel Mountains on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 1065m over 68 km, this loop is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views. Highlights include Fichtelgebirgsblick, Laubersreuth, Oberpferdt, Föhrlberg, Schwingen, Schindelberg, Weißenberg, Fleisnitz, and Weickenreuth. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateur riders. The epicness factor is rated 4, guaranteeing an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
68 km
1065 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marktleugast Village center
Marktleugast: Cycling paradise in the heart of Oberfranken.
Marktleugast is a charming town located in the beautiful region of Oberfranken, Germany. The locality offers a great experience for road and gravel cyclists with its scenic routes and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque countryside, passing through quaint villages and enjoying the rolling hills of the region. One of the famous cycling spots near Marktleugast is the Ochsenkopf, a challenging climb that offers stunning views at the top. Overall, Marktleugast is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the countryside and enjoy some challenging climbs.
FichtelgebirgsblickViewpoint
Enjoy a stunning view of the Fichtel Mountains from Fichtelgebirgsblick, a lookout point offering expansive vistas.
LaubersreuthVillage
Discover Laubersreuth, a charming village with traditional Franconian architecture.
OberpferdtVillage
Ride through the picturesque village of Oberpferdt, known for its scenic landscapes and quaint atmosphere.
Föhrlberg616 mPeak
Climb up Föhrlberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
SchwingenVillage
Embark on an adventurous descent down Schwingen, a thrilling gravel road in the heart of the Fichtel Mountains.
Schindelberg737 mPeak
Pass by Schindelberg, a small mountain with stunning cliff formations and panoramic views.
Weißenberg619 mPeak
Explore Weißenberg, a historic village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming streets.
FleisnitzVillage
Cycle through Fleisnitz, a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
WeickenreuthVillage
Visit Weickenreuth, a charming village with traditional Franconian architecture and stunning views of the surrounding region.
Finish: Marktleugast Village center
Marktleugast: Cycling paradise in the heart of Oberfranken.

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