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Heart of Fichtelgebirge


A gravel cycling route starting from Roslau

Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes and rich history of the Fichtelgebirge via this gravel route.

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Discover the diverse beauty of the Fichtelgebirge region on this 68-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 989 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views. Explore highlights such as Zwölfgipfelblick, Marktleuthen, Mühlberg, Schwarzenhammer, Längenau, Kozina, Hazlov, Steinberg, and Röslau.

gravel
68 km
989 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Röslau City center
Röslau: Explore the picturesque landscapes of Röslau in Oberfranken, Germany.
Röslau is a small town located in Oberfranken, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find the locality to be quite picturesque with its beautiful landscapes and charming countryside roads. The cycling routes in Röslau offer a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of all levels. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Röslau, the nearby Fichtelgebirge mountain region offers stunning cycling opportunities with challenging climbs. Overall, Röslau is a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Oberfranken.
ZwölfgipfelblickViewpoint
Take a moment to soak in the panoramic view from Zwölfgipfelblick, where you can see twelve mountain peaks at once.
MarktleuthenTown
Explore the historical town of Marktleuthen with its well-preserved architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
Mühlberg568 mPeak
Again, visit Mühlberg and appreciate the beauty of its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
SchwarzenhammerVillage
Continue exploring Schwarzenhammer and discover its hidden gems, including a number of beautiful churches.
LängenauVillage
As you cycle through Längenau, be sure to stop by the picturesque reservoir and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Kozina642 mPeak
Cross the border into Slovenia and admire the scenic landscapes of Kozina, a charming village steeped in history.
HazlovVillage
Venture into Hazlov and discover its famous castle, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Steinberg653 mPeak
Make a detour to the summit of Steinberg for stunning views over the entire Fichtelgebirge region.
RöslauTown
Finish your journey in Röslau, a quaint town known for its rich cultural heritage and tranquil ambiance.
Finish: Röslau City center
Röslau: Explore the picturesque landscapes of Röslau in Oberfranken, Germany.

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