The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Schoenwald
Conquer challenging gravel roads and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Franconian Forest
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Get ready for an adrenaline-inducing gravel adventure through the stunning Franconian Forest. With 1090 meters of ascent and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who seek a challenge. With an epicness rating of 4, expect to be awed by the breathtaking scenery and rugged terrain along the way. Highlights of this route include Brunn, a picturesque village nestled in the forest, Sparneck Castle, a medieval fortress with panoramic views, and Wüstenbrunn, a quiet village known for its charming atmosphere and traditional architecture.
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68 km
1090 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Schönwald City centerSchönwald: Outdoor bliss for road and gravel cyclists.
Schönwald, located in Oberfranken, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise nestled amidst beautiful natural surroundings. The locality offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that meander through verdant forests and picturesque countryside. Schönwald is particularly renowned for the famous Schönwald Climb, a challenging ascent that attracts cyclists from near and far. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Schönwald is an excellent destination for both road cyclists seeking challenging climbs and gravel cyclists wanting to explore the region's hidden gems.2 km
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BrunnVillageBrunn is a picturesque village surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills.
8 km
8 km
Wellersberg635 mPeakWellersberg offers stunning views over the Franconian Forest and is a great spot for a photo break.
21 km
21 km
Benker-Berg609 mPeakBenker-Berg is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views over the Franconian Forest.
22 km
22 km
SparneckVillageSparneck Castle is a medieval fortress towering over the surrounding landscape, offering spectacular views.
29 km
29 km
MünchbergTownMünchberg is a charming town with a historic old town and beautiful half-timbered houses.
30 km
30 km
Kriegerdenkmal/RohrbühlViewpointKriegerdenkmal/Rohrbühl is a memorial site and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
MeierhofVillageMeierhof is a picturesque village with beautiful landscapes and traditional Franconian architecture.
41 km
41 km
Ahornberger BergViewpointAhornberger Berg is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views over the Franconian Forest.
47 km
47 km
Föhrlberg616 mPeakFöhrlberg is a scenic lookout point that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and forests.
54 km
54 km
HaideckHamletHaideck is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills.
64 km
64 km
WüstenbrunnHamletWüstenbrunn is a quiet village known for its idyllic charm and traditional Franconian architecture.
67 km
67 km
Rabenberg719 mPeakRabenberg is a small mountain famous for its panoramic views and lush nature trails.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Schönwald City centerSchönwald: Outdoor bliss for road and gravel cyclists.
Cycling routes from Schoenwald:
Aš Spa Gravel Loop Bavarian Hills Road Adventure Bavarian Countryside Road Loop Exploring Aš Gravel Adventure Rehau Countryside Road Loop The Bohemian Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Hilly Challenge The Forest and Castle Loop The Ultimate Franconian Forest Challenge Gravel Adventure Silberbach Loop Vogtland Challenge Saale Valley Ride
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