Discover the Hidden Gems: Pegnitz to Ortlesbrunn

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Unveil the hidden gems of the Oberfranken region on this 54 km gravel adventure from Pegnitz to Ortlesbrunn.

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Unleash your sense of adventure and embark on a 54 km gravel cycling journey from Pegnitz to Ortlesbrunn. Explore hidden gems tucked away in the charming Oberfranken region, with a total ascent of 647 m. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic landscapes, perfect for those seeking a unique and memorable experience. The highlight of Troschenreuth showcases the beauty of untouched nature, while the Aussichtsturm Thurndorf provides panoramic views of the surrounding area.

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54 km

647 m

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Start: Hainbronn Village center

Pegnitz: Diverse terrains and breathtaking climbs

Pegnitz, nestled in Germany's Oberfranken region, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists alike. The locality offers diverse terrains, ranging from flat, scenic routes to more challenging hilly landscapes. Pegnitz features several well-known climbs nearby, including the famous Eremitage ascent, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Cyclists can also enjoy the stunning countryside scenery, with the Pegnitz River serving as a picturesque backdrop. The area provides adequate cycling infrastructure, including designated cycling lanes and ample bike parking facilities. Tourists can explore the town's rich history, visit local breweries, and indulge in Franconian cuisine.

6 km

TroschenreuthVillage

Troschenreuth is a hidden gem, surrounded by untouched nature and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to absorb the tranquility and marvel at its beauty.

6 km

Auf der HutViewpoint

Auf der Hut is a serene spot nestled amidst nature. Enjoy a peaceful break, soak in the scenic beauty, and take a moment to connect with the surrounding environment.

13 km

ThurndorfVillage

Thurndorf is a charming village that provides a glimpse into traditional Bavarian culture. Explore its narrow streets and admire the local architecture.

14 km

Aussichtsturm ThurndorfViewpoint

Aussichtsturm Thurndorf is a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Climb to the top and witness the stunning beauty of the Oberfranken region.

27 km

SpeinshartVillage

Speinshart is a quaint village with a peaceful atmosphere. Stop for a short break and experience the tranquility of this hidden gem.

47 km

OrtlesbrunnVillage

Ortlesbrunn transports you to a different world with its idyllic scenery and charming rural charm. Explore this hidden gem and discover its captivating beauty.