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The Ultimate Franconian Forest Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Schoenwald

Embark on a legendary cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of the Franconian Forest

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Prepare for the ultimate challenge through the magnificent Franconian Forest. With 1838 meters of ascent and a distance of 135 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a legendary adventure. With an epicness rating of 5, this route promises unforgettable moments and jaw-dropping scenery. Highlights include Marktredwitz, a vibrant town offering cultural delights and historical landmarks, Rauher Kulm, a majestic mountain with sweeping views, and Neustadt am Kulm, a charming town known for its picturesque streets and Franconian charm.

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135 km
1838 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brunn Village center
Schönwald: 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.
Aussichtspunkt KühlbühlViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Kühlbühl offers stunning views over the Franconian Forest and its surrounding landscapes.
MarktredwitzTown
Marktredwitz is a vibrant town with beautiful architecture, cultural attractions, and a lively atmosphere.
Mascher Berg632 mPeak
Mascher Berg offers breathtaking views of the Franconian Forest and surrounding landscapes.
Kuschberg585 mViewpoint
Kuschberg is a scenic spot with panoramic views and a perfect spot for a picnic in the midst of nature.
Rauher Kulm681 mPeak
Rauher Kulm is an iconic mountain and one of the signature landmarks of the Franconian Forest.
Neustadt am KulmTown
Neustadt am Kulm is a charming town with a picturesque old town, idyllic streets, and traditional Franconian architecture.
Flintsberg501 mPeak
Flintsberg is a scenic lookout point that offers panoramic views of the Franconian Forest and its surroundings.
ImmenreuthVillage
Immenreuth is a tranquil village known for its beautiful nature trails, calm atmosphere, and traditional charm.
MehlmeiselVillage
Mehlmeisel is a small village surrounded by stunning landscapes and offers a quiet atmosphere surrounded by nature.
Kaiserberg777 mPeak
Kaiserberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the Franconian Forest.
Kleiner Großer WaldsteinViewpoint
Kleiner Großer Waldstein is a famous hiking destination with amazing panoramic views and mystical rock formations.
RaumetengrünVillage
Raumetengrün is a small village nestled in the heart of the Franconian Forest, offering idyllic natural surroundings and a tranquil ambiance.
SpielbergVillage
Spielberg is a hill with historical significance and impressive viewpoints over the Franconian Forest.
Finish: Brunn Village center
Schönwald: Outdoor bliss for road and gravel cyclists.

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