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From Peaks to Valleys


A road cycling route starting from Neuenmarkt

A thrilling ride through diverse landscapes in Oberfranken

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This route offers a thrilling cycling experience through diverse landscapes, from peaks to valleys, in the region of Oberfranken. The challenging ascent and distance will test your endurance and provide a sense of achievement. Along the way, you'll encounter exciting highlights that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. Overall, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the varied landscapes of Oberfranken.

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162 km
1826 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neuenmarkt Village center
Neuenmarkt: Home base for the famous cycling climb of Schleifweg.
Neuenmarkt is a locality in Oberfranken, Germany. It is a charming town located in the scenic region of Oberfranken. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find Neuenmarkt quite suitable for cycling. The surrounding countryside offers rolling hills and picturesque landscapes to explore. Nearby, you can find the famous cycling climb of Schleifweg, known for its challenging slopes and stunning views at the summit. Neuenmarkt also has well-maintained cycling routes and roads, providing a pleasant riding experience. With its cycling-friendly environment and challenging climbs, Neuenmarkt ranks as a 5 in terms of cycling suitability.
TrebgastVillage
Trebgast is a scenic village situated at the foot of Trebgast Castle. Take a moment to admire the castle's impressive architecture and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Blick auf BindlachViewpoint
Blick auf Bindlach offers panoramic views of the charming village of Bindlach and its surroundings. Marvel at the patchwork of fields and forests as you take a break and soak in the picturesque vistas.
HaagVillage
Haag is a small village known for its preserved half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Explore the historic center and imagine what life was like in the past.
Buchauer Berg485 mPeak
Buchauer Berg is a hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Rest at the top and enjoy the sweeping landscapes and fresh air.
PegnitzTown
Pegnitz is a picturesque town with a charming old town and lovely river views. Take a stroll along the riverbank and appreciate the beauty of this historic settlement.
ObertrubachVillage
Obertrubach is a village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and striking natural surroundings. Explore the village and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance.
Zehnerstein446 mPeak
Zehnerstein is a prominent rock formation with a fascinating geological history. Take a moment to marvel at the unique landscape and learn about its origins.
EbermannstadtTown
Ebermannstadt is a charming town situated amidst the picturesque hills of the Franconian Switzerland region. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and discover the town's vibrant culture and rich history.
AufseßVillage
Aufseß is a tranquil village known for its traditional Franconian timber-framed houses and charming atmosphere. Enjoy a break and capture picturesque moments of this idyllic setting.
GaleriefelsenViewpoint
Galeriefelsen is a unique rock formation offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature and the panoramic vistas.
FreienfelsVillage
Freienfels is a medieval castle ruin perched atop a hill with commanding views of the rolling hills and lush greenery. Explore the ruins and imagine the castle's majestic past.
Pfaffenstein497 mPeak
Pfaffenstein offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and forests. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this natural vantage point.
KulmbachTown
Kulmbach is a historic town known for its impressive Plassenburg Castle and traditional beer heritage. Explore the town and indulge in the local cuisine and culture.
WestrondellViewpoint
Westrondell is a picturesque valley with rolling hills and charming villages. Rest and take in the picturesque views before continuing your cycling adventure.
HegnabrunnVillage
Hegnabrunn is a small village with quaint half-timbered houses and beautiful gardens. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in this peaceful setting.
Finish: Neuenmarkt Village center
Neuenmarkt: Home base for the famous cycling climb of Schleifweg.

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