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Callenberg Castle Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Meeder

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Callenberg Castle and enjoy the stunning landscapes

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The Callenberg Castle Gravel Adventure is a challenging gravel route that takes you through the scenic landscapes of Coburg Land. With a distance of 94 km and an ascent of 1059 m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking an adventurous challenge. Starting near Meeder, the route passes through highlights such as Schloss Callenberg, Himmelreich, and Pfaffendorf. The highlight of the route is Meeder, a beautiful village known for its charming streets and green surroundings. Overall, this route provides an exhilarating gravel cycling experience with breathtaking views, remote trails, and cultural attractions.

gravel
94 km
1059 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meeder Village center
Meeder: Picturesque rides through varied terrain in Meeder.
Meeder is a locality in Oberfranken, Germany. From a road cyclist's perspective, Meeder offers mixed terrain, with both gentle climbs and flat sections. The region is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and scenic routes, enhancing the overall cycling experience. While not famous for any specific cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, Meeder provides enjoyable rides away from heavy traffic. Overall, it is a decent location for road cycling with picturesque surroundings.
Schloss CallenbergCastle
Schloss Callenberg is a majestic hilltop castle that offers guided tours and panoramic views of the surroundings.
Buchleite404 mPeak
Buchleite is a haven for gravel enthusiasts, with challenging and exciting trails amidst picturesque nature.
ItzgrundVillage
Itzgrund is a beautiful region known for its fertile valleys and serene rivers.
HimmelreichViewpoint
Himmelreich offers a perfect retreat for cyclists with its serene meadows and rolling hills.
EbernTown
Ebern is a charming town located on the banks of the river Baunach, offering a scenic spot for relaxation.
Haubeberg428 mPeak
Haubeberg is a small hill that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
PfaffendorfVillage
Pfaffendorf is a picturesque village with vineyards and a beautiful church, creating a charming ambiance for visitors.
Heßberg334 mPeak
Heßberg is a hidden gem, boasting breathtaking views and lush nature, inviting cyclists to explore its beauty.
Hohenstein405 mPeak
Hohenstein offers challenging climbs and rewards cyclists with magnificent views from the top.
MeederVillage
Meeder is a quaint village that showcases traditional Franconian architecture and is surrounded by idyllic countryside, making it a perfect stop for exploring the region.
Finish: Meeder Village center
Meeder: Picturesque rides through varied terrain in Meeder.

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