Gravel Retreat

A gravel cycling route starting from Memmelsdorf

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Relax in Bamberg's historic surroundings and Memmelsdorf's natural beauty

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Savor a scenic journey on this 68-km gravel cycling route starting near Memmelsdorf. With an elevation gain of 795 meters, this route will take you through peaceful countryside and showcase the best of Oberfranken's charm. Explore the historic city of Bamberg and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage, before venturing into Memmelsdorf and its idyllic surroundings. A perfect retreat for nature and history enthusiasts alike.

gravel

68 km

795 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Memmelsdorf Village center

Memmelsdorf: Explore beautiful Franconian Switzerland region with the Giechburg castle

Memmelsdorf is a charming locality situated in the Oberfranken region of Germany. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Memmelsdorf offers a mix of gentle and challenging cycling routes. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and historic landmarks. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Franconian Switzerland region, known for its stunning landscapes and natural beauty. One notable cycling spot near Memmelsdorf is Giechburg, a medieval castle that adds a touch of history and charm to the rides. Memmelsdorf is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.

6 km

BambergTown

Bamberg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is known for its magnificent imperial cathedral and picturesque old town, perfect for exploration.

13 km

Vogelberg320 mPeak

Vogelberg offers serene natural surroundings and fabulous views of rolling hills and meadows.

27 km

WeisbrunnVillage

Weisbrunn is a charming village with beautiful rural landscapes and well-preserved architecture.

38 km

GleisenauVillage

Gleisenau, located amidst lush green forests, is a peaceful retreat providing calm and tranquility.

38 km

Ebelsberg335 mPeak

Discover the picturesque village of Ebelsberg, nestled in a verdant landscape, and take in the beauty of its traditional Bavarian houses.

45 km

VeitensteinViewpoint

Veitenstein is a historic castle ruin standing atop a hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

56 km

BaunachTown

Visit Baunach, a charming town known for its well-preserved half-timbered buildings and tranquil atmosphere.

68 km

MemmelsdorfVillage

Memmelsdorf, the starting point of this route, invites you to explore its natural beauty, with lush forests and rolling hills stretching as far as the eye can see.