Hardt Loop: Legendary Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Pinzberg
Conquer the legendary climb of Hardt and be rewarded with stunning views from the top.
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Embark on a legendary road cycling challenge as you conquer the ascent of Hardt. With an elevation gain of 1802 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, this route is only recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Hardt, Röthelfels, Waiganz, Hühnerstein, Spitzelberg, Düsselbach, Happurg, Nonnenberg, Ochsenkopf, Unterschöllenbach, and Hetzles.
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116 km
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Start: Pinzberg Village centerPinzberg: Discover the beauty of Franconian Switzerland on two wheels
Pinzberg is a quiet village in Oberfranken, Germany, offering a peaceful and pleasant cycling experience. The streets of Pinzberg are well-maintained and relatively flat, making it suitable for casual rides and family outings. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and idyllic landscapes, providing ample opportunities for scenic cycling routes. One famous cycling spot near Pinzberg is the Franconian Switzerland, a region known for its picturesque rock formations and challenging climbs. KiKo, a popular cycling event in Germany, also takes place in this region. While Pinzberg may not offer any notable cycling landmarks, its proximity to Franconian Switzerland makes it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts.15 km
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HardtVillageHardt is renowned for its challenging gradients, making it a mecca for hardcore cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush.
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15 km
RöthelfelsViewpointRöthelfels offers breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment as you cycle to its summit.
34 km
34 km
WaiganzHamletWaiganz is a hidden gem with dramatic landscapes, steep climbs, and picturesque views over the surrounding region.
35 km
35 km
Hühnerstein601 mPeakHühnerstein is a stunning natural formation that provides a unique backdrop for an unforgettable cycling experience.
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50 km
Spitzelberg548 mPeakSpitzelberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with spectacular views from the top.
55 km
55 km
DüsselbachVillageDüsselbach offers breathtaking panoramas and picturesque routes through its scenic countryside.
64 km
64 km
HappurgVillageHappurg is not only a paradise for cyclists but also a place of historical interest with its medieval castle ruins and idyllic surroundings.
78 km
78 km
Nonnenberg579 mPeakNonnenberg is a hidden gem, offering tranquil landscapes and quiet roads, perfect for a peaceful cycling experience.
94 km
94 km
Ochsenkopf440 mPeakOchsenkopf provides a thrilling cycling adventure with its challenging gradients and stunning views from the summit.
101 km
101 km
UnterschöllenbachVillageUnterschöellenbach offers a peaceful cycling route with a mix of beautiful countryside landscapes and charming villages.
108 km
108 km
HetzlesVillageHetzles is a quaint village with stunning traditional architecture and delightful cycling trails.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Pinzberg Village centerPinzberg: Discover the beauty of Franconian Switzerland on two wheels
Cycling routes from Pinzberg:
Elsenberg Adventure: Gravel Escape Hagenbach Castle and Mountain Legends Hidden Gems and Magnificent Views Gravel Adventure to Sambach Pinzberg Loop: Gravel Adventure Möhrendorf Tour: Scenic Road Cycling Challenging Road Adventure Scenic Road Tour to Gugel Eichelberg Challenge: Road Cycling Adventure Hardt Loop: Legendary Road Cycling Challenge
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