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Road Cycling Experience through Oberfranken
A road cycling route starting from Rodental
Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Oberfranken.
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This road cycling experience takes you through the scenic Oberfranken region, offering a mix of challenging ascents and picturesque towns. From the historic Stiefvater to the idyllic Horsdorf, every highlight along the way showcases the region's rich history and natural beauty. Michelau in Oberfranken and Sulligknöcklein captivate with their charming landscapes and cultural significance. The route reaches its pinnacle at the enchanting Bärenbastei, offering awe-inspiring views and a sense of accomplishment. Conclude your journey in Dörfles-Esbach, surrounded by the beautiful countryside and an appreciation for an unforgettable cycling adventure.
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Start: Rödental City centerRödental: Cycle through the flat terrain and picturesque countryside of Rödental, Germany.
Rödental is a small town located in Oberfranken, Germany. It offers mainly flat terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The roads in and around Rödental are generally well-maintained, with minimal traffic in rural areas. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Rödental, you can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside and nearby landmarks such as Schloss Rosenau.4 km
4 km
Stiefvater461 mPeakStiefvater introduces cyclists to regional history and captivating architecture along the route.
13 km
13 km
SonnefeldVillageSonnefeld provides panoramic views and a serene escape in the midst of nature.
21 km
21 km
Michelau in OberfrankenVillageMichelau in Oberfranken surprises cyclists with its lovely landscapes and charming atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
Sulligknöcklein463 mPeak ViewpointSulligknöcklein lets cyclists immerse themselves in nature's beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
45 km
45 km
HorsdorfVillageHorsdorf showcases picturesque countryside views and creates peaceful moments of reflection.
53 km
53 km
Steglitz441 mPeakSteglitz invites cyclists to explore its winding trails and enjoy the idyllic rural landscapes.
57 km
57 km
GroßheirathVillageGroßheirath captivates visitors with its historic landmarks and scenic routes perfect for cycling.
69 km
69 km
BärenbasteiViewpointBärenbastei offers awe-inspiring panoramic views, creating an unforgettable cycling experience.
72 km
72 km
Dörfles-EsbachVillageDörfles-Esbach serves as the final stop, welcoming cyclists with tranquil surroundings and captivating beauty of the countryside.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Rödental City centerRödental: Cycle through the flat terrain and picturesque countryside of Rödental, Germany.
Cycling routes from Rodental:
Road Cycling Experience through Oberfranken Gravel Adventure in Meeder Rödental to Schloss Rosenau Road Route Rödental to Mitwitz Gravel Route Gravel Adventure in Coburg The Roter Hügel Challenge Scenic Road Tour to Neuhof The Goldberg Expedition Rödental to Schloss Rosenau Gravel Route Weinberg to Rothenhof Gravel Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Coburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/coburg-4.webp)
![Image of Neustadt bei Coburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/neustadt-bei-coburg-5.webp)
![Image of Ebersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/ebersdorf-3.webp)
![Image of Ahorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/ahorn-5.webp)
![Image of Niederfüllbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/niederfuellbach-4.webp)
![Image of Meeder](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/meeder-5.webp)
![Image of Sonnefeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/sonnefeld-4.webp)
![Image of Schalkau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/schalkau-4.webp)
![Image of Sonneberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/sonneberg-5.webp)