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Tracing the Gravel Paths


A gravel cycling route starting from Priesendorf

Embark on a gravel adventure through the beautiful surroundings of Priesendorf

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Get off the beaten path and explore the scenic beauty of Oberfranken on this gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 41 km and an ascent of 369 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. Traverse through picturesque villages including Steinbach, Steinberg, Stettfeld, Viereth, and Trabelsdorf, each with its own unique charm and character. Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the region as you pedal through rolling hills and lush forests. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling off-road adventure.

gravel
41 km
369 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Trabelsdorf Village center
Priesendorf: Challenge yourself on the legendary Staffelberg climb in Priesendorf.
Priesendorf, located in Germany's Oberfranken region, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a variety of well-maintained roads and challenging climbs for both road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, you'll find the legendary Staffelberg climb which is popular among cyclists. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Priesendorf attracts many cycling enthusiasts and is an ideal destination for those seeking a challenging ride.
PriesendorfVillage
Located at the start of the route, Priesendorf is a small village known for its charming timber-framed houses and picturesque countryside. Take a moment to admire the traditional architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
SteinbachVillage
Steinbach is a quaint village with a lovely church and idyllic landscapes. Marvel at the beauty of the surrounding meadows and experience the tranquility of rural life.
Steinberg352 mPeak
Steinberg is a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling hills and dense forests. Discover the untouched beauty of nature as you cycle through this scenic part of the route.
StettfeldVillage
Stettfeld is a charming village with a rich history dating back to medieval times. Explore its well-preserved buildings and learn about the local heritage.
VierethVillage
Viereth is a delightful village renowned for its winemaking traditions. Cycle past vineyards and enjoy the panoramic views of the rolling countryside.
TrabelsdorfVillage
Trabelsdorf is a must-visit destination on this route. Home to a magnificent castle and surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a picturesque backdrop for your cycling adventure.
Finish: Trabelsdorf Village center
Priesendorf: Challenge yourself on the legendary Staffelberg climb in Priesendorf.

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