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Epic Gravel Adventure in Oberfranken


A gravel cycling route starting from Mitwitz

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through Oberfranken, conquering challenging climbs and experiencing true cycling excellence.

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Discover the essence of cycling in Oberfranken as you tackle this epic gravel adventure. Marvel at the stunning vistas from the lookout point of Blick auf die Festung Rosenberg, feel the excitement of Ziegelerden, and conquer the challenging climb of Marktrodach. Soak in the beauty of the Markgräfliche Höhe, Steinwiesen, and Silberberghütte. Admire the splendid view from the top of Rosenberg and immerse yourself in the history of Kronach. Finally, conquer Mitwitzer Berg and appreciate the charm of Mitwitz. This route is tailored for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes.

gravel
65 km
1268 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hassenberg Village center
Mitwitz: Discover the hidden cycling paradise of Mitwitz amidst Oberfranken's stunning landscapes.
Mitwitz is a small locality in Oberfranken, Germany. It is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists looking for tranquil and scenic routes. The area is blessed with beautiful landscapes, including lush rolling hills, charming villages, and winding rivers. Mitwitz is also close to some well-known climbs such as Stellberg and Wasserradbrücke, providing opportunities for more challenging rides. With its peaceful environment and varied terrains, Mitwitz is a wonderful destination for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and cycling adventures.
Blick auf die Festung RosenbergViewpoint
Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the majestic Festung Rosenberg from the lookout point.
ZiegelerdenVillage
Get your adrenaline pumping as you tackle the gravel roads of Ziegelerden, offering an exhilarating adventure.
MarktrodachVillage
Conquer the challenging climb of Marktrodach and experience the thrill of reaching the top.
Markgräfliche Höhe635 mPeak
Markgräfliche Höhe provides breathtaking vistas, showcasing the beauty of Oberfranken's landscapes.
SteinwiesenVillage
Steinwiesen allows you to immerse yourself in nature, surrounded by idyllic scenery and calm beauty.
SilberberghütteViewpoint
Silberberghütte offers a haven for tired cyclists, nestled amidst peaceful surroundings.
Rosenberg392 mPeak
Revel in an extraordinary view from the top of Rosenberg, allowing you to truly appreciate the grandeur of the region.
KronachTown
Kronach is a town rich in history, offering architectural gems and fascinating cultural attractions.
Mitwitzer Berg435 mPeak
Mitwitzer Berg provides stunning views over the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Oberfranken.
MitwitzVillage
Mitwitz is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Hassenberg Village center
Mitwitz: Discover the hidden cycling paradise of Mitwitz amidst Oberfranken's stunning landscapes.

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