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The Schauenstein Ride
A road cycling route starting from Selbitz
Discover the cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Schauenstein on this road cycling route near Selbitz.
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Discover the cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Schauenstein on this 44-kilometer road cycling route near Selbitz. With a total ascent of 703 meters, this route is suitable for moderately trained cyclists who want to take in the picturesque landscapes and experience the charm of a historical town.
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44 km
703 m
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Route profile
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Start: Selbitz City centerSelbitz: Nature's Haven for Cyclists
Selbitz, situated in Oberfranken, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The area offers diverse terrains, including flat stretches and challenging climbs, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Selbitz is known for its beautiful forested areas, such as the Hof Forest, perfect for exploring on two wheels. With its well-maintained cycling infrastructure and natural attractions, Selbitz is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for adventure and tranquility.4 km
4 km
SchauensteinTownVisit Schauenstein and explore its historic castle, once home to Bavarian royalty and now a popular cultural attraction.
10 km
10 km
Rauhenberg706 mPeakClimb Rauhenberg, a moderate ascent that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
21 km
21 km
PresseckVillagePass through Presseck and enjoy the peacefulness of the surrounding nature reserves and forests.
29 km
29 km
SchwammaViewpointStop by Schwamma and take a moment to appreciate the idyllic landscapes and charming traditional houses.
40 km
40 km
NailaTownExplore Naila and its rich cultural heritage, including the historic Church of St. Bartholomew.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Selbitz City centerSelbitz: Nature's Haven for Cyclists
Cycling routes from Selbitz:
The franconian gravel adventure Selbitz Gravel Loop Scenic Gravel Tour to Marktleugast Exploring the Gravel Paths The Hof Hills The Lichtenberg Loop The Gravel Adventure The Schauenstein Ride Selbitz Round Trip (Road) The challenging road escape Selbitz - Naila - Spitzberg - Lichtenberg - Söllhügel - Harra - Gänsebühl - Gupfen - Berg - Neuhaus
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Naila](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/naila-3.webp)
![Image of Schauenstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/schauenstein-5.webp)
![Image of Berg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/berg-5.webp)
![Image of Köditz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/koditz-5.webp)
![Image of Konradsreuth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/konradsreuth-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Steben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/bad-steben-5.webp)
![Image of Helmbrechts](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/helmbrechts-4.webp)
![Image of Geroldsgrün](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/geroldsgrun-4.webp)
![Image of Hof](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/hof-1.webp)