The Aßlitz Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Sonnefeld
Embark on an exciting journey through scenic countryside and challenging terrain
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Set out on this road cycling route from Sonnefeld and be prepared to be amazed by the beautiful views, challenging ascents, and unique highlights along the way. With a total distance of 86 km and an ascent of 857 m, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. From picturesque towns like Lichtenfels and Ummerstadt to natural landmarks like the Weißer Berg, this route offers a diverse range of attractions for both cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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Start: Weidhausen bei Coburg Village centerSonnefeld: Indulge in scenic cycling experiences in the picturesque village of Sonnefeld.
Sonnefeld is a picturesque locality situated in Oberfranken, Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Sonnefeld offers a delightful mix of idyllic countryside and well-maintained cycling routes. The area is known for its tranquil roads, rolling hills, and charming landscapes, making it a perfect destination for leisurely rides or more challenging training sessions. Sonnefeld is also near the famous Rennsteig cycling trail, which attracts road and gravel cyclists from all around. Whether you prefer a leisurely ride through picturesque villages or an intense climb, Sonnefeld has something for everyone.4 km
4 km
Hohe Aßlitz379 mPeakStop by the Hohe Aßlitz and marvel at the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
LichtenfelsTownExplore the charming town of Lichtenfels and take a break to enjoy some local cuisines.
20 km
20 km
Kulch484 mPeakVisit the historical village of Kulch, known for its well-preserved architecture and traditional atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
GroßheirathVillageCycle through Großheirath and admire its beautiful churches and quaint streets.
46 km
46 km
UmmerstadtTownPrepare to be amazed by the natural beauty of Ummerstadt, nestled in the heart of the Franconian Switzerland.
59 km
59 km
Weißer Berg335 mPeakReach new heights as you conquer the challenging ascent of the Weißer Berg, one of the region's most iconic cycling spots.
60 km
60 km
MeederVillageExperience Meeder's rich history and visit its historic castle, one of the area's main attractions.
69 km
69 km
Dörfles-EsbachVillagePass through the peaceful village of Dörfles-Esbach and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
77 km
77 km
Burkhartsberg425 mPeakBurkhartsberg offers limited attractions, but it serves as a convenient resting point for cyclists.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Weidhausen bei Coburg Village centerSonnefeld: Indulge in scenic cycling experiences in the picturesque village of Sonnefeld.
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