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Gifting Hills


A road cycling route starting from Marktrodach

A challenging road route with scenic hilltops

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The Gifting Hills route is a 48-kilometer road route that includes several challenging hill climbs. With a total ascent of 955 meters and beautiful panoramic views along the way, it offers an exciting ride for experienced cyclists. Explore the region and conquer the ascent to experience the thrill of reaching the top.

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48 km
955 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zeyern Village center
Marktrodach: Embark on the legendary Frankenwald cycling route from Marktrodach and discover the enchanting landscapes of Oberfranken.
Marktrodach is a delightful locality located in Oberfranken, Germany. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy the serene countryside with its rolling hills and well-maintained roads. The pristine forests and meandering streams provide a refreshing backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Marktrodach is also known for being the starting point of the legendary Frankenwald cycling route, which takes cyclists through picturesque landscapes and quaint villages. With its charming atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Marktrodach is a perfect destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Oberfranken.
GiftingVillage
Pass through Gifting, a small village with charming traditional houses and idyllic countryside.
Rotenberg532 mPeak
Climb up to Rotenberg, a hilltop that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.
TeuschnitzVillage
Experience the scenic beauty of the Teuschnitz region, with its rolling hills and peaceful atmosphere.
Grundberg648 mPeak
Discover Grundberg, a hidden gem known for its tranquil forests and picturesque scenery.
Wasserturm BirnbaumViewpoint
Stop by the Wasserturm Birnbaum, a historic water tower that serves as a landmark in the area.
Finish: Zeyern Village center
Marktrodach: Embark on the legendary Frankenwald cycling route from Marktrodach and discover the enchanting landscapes of Oberfranken.

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