Elbersberg to Pottenstein
A road cycling route starting from Pottenstein
Embark on a scenic journey from Elbersberg to Pottenstein
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This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Franconian Switzerland. Start your journey in Elbersberg and pedal through picturesque countryside dotted with quaint villages. Make a stop at Atzenberg and take in the peaceful ambiance of the area. As you continue, you will reach Plech, a charming town known for its well-preserved historic center. Don't miss the chance to explore the vineyards and enjoy breathtaking views from Weinberg. Pedal through Sattelbogen and experience the picturesque beauty of Obertrubach. The highlight of the route is the Gottesberg, a hilltop offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Finally, you will reach Pottenstein, a vibrant town with impressive rock formations
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Start: Pottenstein City centerPottenstein: Cycling paradise in Oberfranken with thrilling routes and access to Franconian Switzerland.
Pottenstein, located in the Oberfranken region of Germany, is a cycling paradise with its stunning landscapes and exciting cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the enchanting Franconian Switzerland, ride along picturesque routes, and experience thrilling gravel paths in the forests. Pottenstein is home to the famous climb of Gößweinstein-Forchheim, attracting cyclists with its challenging gradients and rewarding views at the top. The locality offers excellent cycling infrastructure, including dedicated cycling paths and bike-friendly accommodations. Overall, with its breathtaking scenery and renowned cycling climbs, Pottenstein is a must-visit destination for both road and gravel cyclists seeking an exhilarating and memorable ride.4 km
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ElbersbergVillageStop by Elbersberg and admire the quaint architecture of this small village
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7 km
Atzenberg467 mPeakExperience the peacefulness and natural beauty of Atzenberg
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21 km
PlechVillageExplore Plech, a historic town known for its charming atmosphere
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24 km
Weinberg531 mPeakEnjoy the views from Weinberg's vineyards, famous for their excellent wines
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29 km
Sattelbogen565 mPeakPass through Sattelbogen and admire the picturesque landscapes of the area
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42 km
ObertrubachVillageDiscover the beauty of Obertrubach, a village nestled between limestone cliffs
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48 km
Gottesberg523 mPeakClimb Gottesberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Franconian Switzerland
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55 km
PottensteinTownArrive in Pottenstein, a vibrant town famous for its impressive rock formations
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Finish: Pottenstein City centerPottenstein: Cycling paradise in Oberfranken with thrilling routes and access to Franconian Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Pottenstein:
Johannisburg to Pottenstein Elbersberg to Pottenstein Hollenberg Loop Reitersberg Adventure Sängerhäuschen Loop The Gravel Adventure The Classic Road Ride A Scenic Road Escape Into the Gravel Valley Pottenstein-Püttlach-Mistelbach-Pottenstein Gößweinstein Gravel Adventure Challenging Gravel Adventure in Pottenstein