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The Wild Forests Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Stammbach

Venture into the wild forests and experience nature's tranquility

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The Wild Forests Route is a thrilling gravel cycling adventure that takes you deep into the enchanting forests of the region. With a distance of 93 km and an ascent of 2103 m, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists who are prepared for challenging terrain. As you cycle through dense woodlands and remote landscapes, be prepared to encounter wildlife, diverse flora, and historic landmarks along the way.

gravel
93 km
2103 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stammbach Village center
Stammbach: Scenic cycling through rolling hills in Stammbach, Oberfranken.
Stammbach, located in Oberfranken, Germany, offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The countryside surrounding Stammbach is characterized by beautiful rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it ideal for leisurely rides. Additionally, there are several well-maintained cycling routes that pass through the area, offering varying levels of difficulty. One notable cycling spot in the vicinity is the Thuringian Forest, known for its challenging climbs and stunning views. With its diverse cycling options and picturesque surroundings, Stammbach ranks as a solid 3.
KupferbergTown
Stop by Kupferberg and learn about its rich mining history, which dates back to medieval times.
StadtsteinachTown
Visit Stadtsteinach, a charming town known for its historic buildings and well-preserved marketplace.
Geuserberg708 mPeak
Climb the Geuserberg and immerse yourself in the untouched nature and panoramic views of the surrounding forests.
Bromberg598 mPeak
Pass through Bromberg and witness the idyllic countryside and rustic charm of this remote village.
NurnVillage
Make a stop at Nurn and explore its historic center, featuring timber-framed architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Schneidberg759 mPeak
Cycle through Schneidberg and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this remote forested area.
Schwarzenbach am WaldTown
Take a moment to appreciate Schwarzenbach am Wald, a picturesque town surrounded by dense forests.
BurkersreuthVillage
Cycle through Burkersreuth and discover its idyllic location in the heart of nature, surrounded by green hills.
FichtelgebirgsblickViewpoint
Reach the Fichtelgebirgsblick and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Fichtelgebirge mountain range.
Finish: Stammbach Village center
Stammbach: Scenic cycling through rolling hills in Stammbach, Oberfranken.

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