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Saale Valley Ride


A road cycling route starting from Schoenwald

A scenic road cycling route with 571m of ascent over 43km

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Experience the beauty of the Saale Valley with this scenic road cycling route. With 571m of ascent over 43km, this route is perfect for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include the picturesque Wellersberg, the historic Kirchenlamitz, and the charming Schwarzenbach an der Saale. Overall, the Saale Valley Ride offers a mix of stunning scenery and interesting landmarks, making it a great choice for a leisurely day out on the bike.

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43 km
571 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schönwald City 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.
Wellersberg635 mPeak
Wellersberg is a small hill with a fire tower offering panoramic views of the Saale Valley. Climb to the top and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
KirchenlamitzTown
Kirchenlamitz is a historic town known for its well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and soak in the rich cultural heritage.
Schwarzenbach an der SaaleTown
Schwarzenbach an der Saale is a scenic riverside town with a beautiful old town area. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river and admire the historic architecture.
FohrenreuthVillage
Fohrenreuth is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Take in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the idyllic landscape.
Pfaffenberg710 mPeak
Pfaffenberg is a hill that offers great views of the surrounding area. Take a break and enjoy the serene beauty of nature.
Finish: Schönwald City center
Schönwald: Outdoor bliss for road and gravel cyclists.

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