The Roter Hügel Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Rodental
Conquer the steep ascent of Roter Hügel for a thrilling ride through scenic landscapes.
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This challenging road cycling route near Rödental takes you on a 109 km journey with 1,838 meters of elevation gain. The highlight of the route is the Roter Hügel, a demanding climb that offers breathtaking views at the top. You'll also pass by Schloss Rosenau, a beautiful castle along the way. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a tough but rewarding ride.
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109 km
1838 m
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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.1 km
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Schloss RosenauCastleSchloss Rosenau is a scenic highlight along the route.
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Haubenberg449 mPeakHaubenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
18 km
18 km
BachfeldVillageBachfeld is a charming village worth a visit.
26 km
26 km
Roter Hügel517 mPeakRoter Hügel is a challenging climb that rewards the effort with spectacular views.
40 km
40 km
Eselsberg841 mPeakEselsberg is a scenic spot surrounded by forests and hills.
40 km
40 km
MasserbergVillageMasserberg is a popular destination for cyclists with its scenic routes.
48 km
48 km
KatzhütteVillageKatzhütte is a picturesque village in the Thuringian Forest.
62 km
62 km
Hopfberg648 mPeakHopfberg offers stunning panoramic views for a great photo opportunity.
70 km
70 km
Steinbiel745 mPeakSteinbiel is a charming village with traditional architecture.
78 km
78 km
LauschaTownLauscha is famous for its glassblowing traditions and attractions.
97 km
97 km
Sonneberg681 mTownSonneberg is known as the toy capital of Germany with several toy museums.
101 km
101 km
Muppberg516 mPeakMuppberg is a must-visit for wine lovers, located in the heart of wine country.
109 km
109 km
Mahnberg426 mPeakMahnberg is a historical site with remnants of ancient fortifications.
109 km
109 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
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