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Scenic Landscapes and Serene Villages
A road cycling route starting from Obertrubach
Cycle through picturesque landscapes and discover hidden gem villages near Obertrubach
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Enjoy a delightful cycling tour through the serene villages and picturesque landscapes near Obertrubach. Covering 84 kilometers of roads, it offers a pleasant ride suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the route include Betzenstein, a historic town with a stunning castle ruin and a charming old town, Sandberg showcasing vibrant meadows and rolling hills, and Weißenbrunn-Blick offering a vantage point with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Also worth visiting are the enchanting village of Engelthal, known for its idyllic setting, and the cultural town of Lauf an der Pegnitz. The tour concludes at Obertrubach, a scenic village with traditional Bavarian architecture.
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84 km
1211 m
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Start: Obertrubach Village centerObertrubach: 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.6 km
6 km
BetzensteinTownBetzenstein, the starting point of the route, is a historical town with a beautiful castle ruin and a charming old town. Take some time to explore its rich history and traditional Bavarian architecture before setting off on your cycling journey
14 km
14 km
Sattelbogen565 mPeakSattelbogen is a hidden gem village with picturesque meadows and rolling hills, perfect for a peaceful pause and quiet contemplation
21 km
21 km
Sandberg595 mPeakSandberg offers vibrant meadows and a scenic hilltop, providing a picturesque backdrop for your cycling adventure
35 km
35 km
EngelthalVillageEngelthal is a charming village surrounded by serene landscapes and idyllic views, inviting you to take a break and enjoy its peaceful ambiance
44 km
44 km
Weißenbrunn-BlickViewpointWeißenbrunn-Blick is a vantage point along the route, offering panoramic views of the rolling hills and lush green meadows that characterize the region
44 km
44 km
LeinburgVillageLeinburg is a small village with picturesque views and charming architecture. Take a moment to admire its tranquility and enjoy a rest stop in this peaceful setting
53 km
53 km
Lauf an der PegnitzTownLauf an der Pegnitz is a cultural town with historic buildings and vibrant streets. Explore its rich heritage and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere before concluding your cycling tour
73 km
73 km
GräfenbergTownGräfenberg is a scenic town with picturesque landscapes and charming streets, ideal for a relaxing break before heading back to Obertrubach
82 km
82 km
Arzberg575 mPeakArzberg is a charming town known for its historic charm and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal stopping point for a leisurely break
82 km
82 km
MöchsVillageMöchs is a hidden gem village with quaint houses and beautiful countryside, offering a pleasant exploration opportunity along your cycling journey
84 km
84 km
Finish: Obertrubach Village centerObertrubach: Conquer the challenging climbs and enjoy the scenic landscapes of Obertrubach on a road or gravel bike.
Cycling routes from Obertrubach:
Charming Hills and Historic Castles The Majestic Hills Adventure Scenic Landscapes and Serene Villages Gravel Adventure through Nature The Franconian Heights Obertrubach - Reitersberg Loop Obertrubach - Hormersdorf Loop Obertrubach - Bärnfels Loop Obertrubach - Zehnerstein Loop The Epic Auerberg Challenge Off the Beaten Path Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Tour through Obertrubach
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Gößweinstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/goessweinstein-4.webp)
![Image of Pottenstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/pottenstein-2.webp)
![Image of Gräfenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/grafenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Simmelsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/simmelsdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Igensdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/igensdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Leutenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/leutenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Pretzfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/pretzfeld-4.webp)