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Mountainous Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Steinwiesen

Conquer challenging mountainous terrains on this 126 km road cycling route.

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Get ready for an ultimate mountainous challenge starting from Steinwiesen. This 126 km route is not for the faint-hearted, with a total ascent of 2248m and exhilarating climbs at Geroldsgrün, Schiedarangen, Großer Waldstein, and Zell. Navigate through breathtaking landscapes and picturesque towns as you conquer each ascent. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness score of 4, this route is designed for experienced riders seeking an unforgettable high-intensity cycling experience.

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126 km
2248 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steinwiesen Village center
Steinwiesen: Road and gravel cycling in the scenic Oberfranken region of Germany.
Steinwiesen in Oberfranken, Germany, offers a mix of picturesque countryside and challenging climbs for cyclists. The locality is surrounded by scenic routes and well-maintained roads, making it ideal for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Frankenwald, which offers stunning views and challenging climbs.
GeroldsgrünVillage
Geroldsgrün, at 12 km, rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and sprawling green fields, offering a perfect backdrop for astounding photographs.
Gerlaser Höhe665 mPeak
Gerlaser Höhe, at 14 km, treats you to breathtaking panoramic views of the picturesque landscape, making it worth the climb.
NailaTown
As you reach Naila at 24 km, take in the impressive beauty of this charming town nestled in the heart of lush nature, known for its rich cultural heritage.
KonradsreuthVillage
Konradsreuth, at 38 km, captivates with its verdant countryside, dotted with quaint farmhouses and idyllic hamlets.
Höferberg593 mPeak
Höferberg, at 43 km, is renowned for offering breathtaking views of the Fichtel Mountains, presenting the ideal backdrop for moments of contemplation and rejuvenation.
Schiedarangen666 mPeak
Schiedarangen, at 56 km, offers stunning landscapes, pristine natural beauty, and a well-preserved cultural heritage.
KirchenlamitzTown
Kirchenlamitz, at 59 km, is a charming town surrounded by undulating hills, lush forests, and picturesque lakes.
Großer Waldstein877 mPeak
Großer Waldstein, at 70 km, beckons with its rugged beauty, towering cliffs, and ancient ruins atop the mountain, rewarding you with unforgettable views.
ZellVillage
Zell, at 76 km, entices you with its peaceful countryside ambiance, characterized by rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming traditional architecture.
Goppelshöhe616 mPeak
Goppelshöhe, at 86 km, offers a challenging climb accompanied by breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding picturesque landscapes.
StammbachVillage
Stammbach, at 86 km, welcomes you with open arms to experience its unspoiled nature, tranquil atmosphere, and scenic beauty close to the Czech border.
PresseckVillage
At 107 km, Presseck invites you to indulge in the magical scenery of the Southern Haß Mountains, featuring idyllic meadows, thick forests, and enchanting charm.
SchlegelshaidVillage
Discover Schlegelshaid at 121 km, a hidden gem surrounded by hills and forests, promising tranquility and undisturbed natural beauty.
Finish: Steinwiesen Village center
Steinwiesen: Road and gravel cycling in the scenic Oberfranken region of Germany.

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