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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rattelsdorf

Experience challenging gravel roads and stunning views along this 37 km route

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This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts, offering a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking views. You'll ride through the Sauberg region, known for its picturesque landscapes and rural charm. With a moderate ascent of 447 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Embark on this gravel adventure and explore hidden gems like Rentweinsdorf, Ruine Rotenhan, and Mürsbach. Don't miss the Panoramablick viewpoint, where you can take in panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the scenic Itzgrund-Blick before heading back to Rattelsdorf.

gravel
37 km
447 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Höfen Village center
Rattelsdorf: Hilly terrains and access to famous climbs
Rattelsdorf, situated in Oberfranken, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of routes to explore. The region features both flat sections ideal for leisurely rides and more challenging hilly terrains. Famous climbs, such as Hohnberg and Zückersabber, are within reach from Rattelsdorf and attract avid cyclists. With picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads, this locality is a great base for road and gravel cyclists.
Sauberg320 mPeak
Sauberg offers picturesque landscapes and rural charm.
RentweinsdorfVillage
Discover the historic town of Rentweinsdorf.
Ruine RotenhanCastle
Ruine Rotenhan, an ancient castle ruins with a fascinating history.
PanoramablickViewpoint
Panoramablick offers stunning panoramic views.
MürsbachVillage
Explore the charming village of Mürsbach.
Itzgrund-BlickViewpoint
Enjoy the scenic views of Itzgrund-Blick.
Finish: Höfen Village center
Rattelsdorf: Hilly terrains and access to famous climbs

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