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Mistelgau and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Mistelgau

Explore the scenic landscapes and cultural attractions surrounding Mistelgau.

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Embark on a cycling journey that takes you through picturesque countryside and historic landmarks near Mistelgau. With challenging ascents and varied terrains, these routes are perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an adventure. Discover hidden gems like Buchstein, a majestic peak offering breathtaking views, and Bayreuth, a charming town known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. Pedal your way to Aussichtsplattform, a viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle alongside Obersee, a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery. Make a stop at Rose Barracks, a former military base turned recreational area, and learn about its transformation. Feel the thrill of conquering Giebelstein, a challenging climb that rewards you with spectacular views from the top. These routes also take you to Plech, a quaint village famous for its beautiful countryside and traditional architecture. Don't miss the chance to explore Wacholderberg, a hill covered with juniper bushes, and experience its unique flora and fauna. Enjoy a refreshing break at Kosbrunn, where you can relax and admire the peaceful surroundings. Take in awe-inspiring views from Hohenmirsberger Platte, a popular viewpoint known for its panoramic vistas. Hummeltal, a scenic valley with rolling hills and charming villages, is another highlight along these routes.

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156 km
2021 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mistelgau Village center
Mistelgau: Leisure Cycling in Mistelgau
Mistelgau, located in Oberfranken, Germany, is a peaceful town that offers a moderate cycling experience. The roads in Mistelgau are well-suited for leisurely rides, but may be less suitable for more serious road or gravel cycling due to limited cycling infrastructure. The proximity to forested areas grants opportunities for pleasant off-road excursions on gravel trails. While Mistelgau may not have any famous climbs or renowned cycling spots nearby, it still offers scenic landscapes and a serene atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy. Mistelgau receives a rank of 3, suitable for leisure cycling enthusiasts.
Buchstein411 mPeak
Buchstein: Climb this majestic peak for panoramic views of Mistelgau and its surroundings.
BayreuthTown
Bayreuth: Explore this charming town known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape from this viewpoint.
OberseeHamlet
Obersee: Pedal alongside this tranquil lake and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
Rose BarracksSub-urb
Rose Barracks: Discover the transformation of this former military base into a recreational area.
EdelsfeldVillage
Edelsfeld: Rest and rejuvenate at this picturesque village surrounded by natural beauty.
Geißberg504 mPeak
Geißberg: Conquer this challenging climb and be rewarded with stunning views from the top.
Giebelstein512 mPeak
Giebelstein: Experience the thrill of cycling up this steep ascent and enjoy breathtaking views.
PlechVillage
Plech: Explore this quaint village with its beautiful countryside and traditional architecture.
Wacholderberg546 mPeak
Wacholderberg: Cycle through this hill covered with juniper bushes and discover its unique flora and fauna.
KosbrunnVillage
Kosbrunn: Take a refreshing break at this peaceful location surrounded by serene surroundings.
Hohenmirsberger Platte614 mPeak
Hohenmirsberger Platte: Enjoy awe-inspiring views from this popular viewpoint with panoramic vistas.
HummeltalVillage
Hummeltal: Explore this scenic valley with its rolling hills and charming villages.
Finish: Mistelgau Village center
Mistelgau: Leisure Cycling in Mistelgau

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