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Obertrubach - Hormersdorf Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Obertrubach

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Obertrubach to Hormersdorf.

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Covering a distance of 69 km with an ascent of 1206 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging cycling experience. Highlights along the way include Sattelbogen, a picturesque spot with stunning views, and Großer Hansgörgel, where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings. Explore the charming town of Lauf an der Pegnitz and visit the imposing Reichenschwand castle. Lilling and Großenohe also offer quaint attractions worth exploring.

gravel
69 km
1206 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Obertrubach Village center
Obertrubach: Conquer the challenging climbs and enjoy the scenic landscapes of Obertrubach on a road or gravel bike.
Obertrubach is a charming village located in the Oberfranken region of Germany. It is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers great cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its well-maintained roads and challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for cyclists looking to test their skills. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park, which offers a variety of scenic routes and well-known climbs. With its beautiful scenery and challenging terrain, Obertrubach is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Sattelbogen565 mPeak
Appreciate the beauty of Sattelbogen and enjoy the panoramic views from this elevated location.
HormersdorfVillage
Hormersdorf is a charming town to explore, with its historic architecture and cozy atmosphere.
Großer Hansgörgel601 mPeak
Take a break at Großer Hansgörgel and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque spot.
ReichenschwandVillage
Reichenschwand castle is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the region's rich past.
Lauf an der PegnitzTown
Experience the beauty of Lauf an der Pegnitz, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage.
LillingVillage
Lilling is a quaint village worth exploring, with its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
GroßenoheVillage
Discover Großenohe, a picturesque village known for its idyllic landscapes and friendly locals.
Arzberg575 mPeak
Arzberg offers fascinating historical sites and beautiful scenery, making it a great stopping point.
Finish: Obertrubach Village center
Obertrubach: Conquer the challenging climbs and enjoy the scenic landscapes of Obertrubach on a road or gravel bike.

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