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Gravel Discovery: Stockheim - Pressig


A gravel cycling route starting from Stockheim

Explore the off-road gravel tracks of the Stockheim-Presig region

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Embark on a gravel bike adventure through the scenic Stockheim-Presig region. This 64-kilometer route takes you off the beaten path and explores gravel tracks that showcase the natural beauty of the area. With an ascent of 1,158 meters, this moderately difficult route is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts looking to explore stunning landscapes and enjoy a sense of solitude. Highlights include the charming town of Föritz, the breathtaking views from Schloßberg, and the picturesque Lauscha. Experience the thrill and freedom of riding on gravel tracks in this less-traveled region of Oberfranken.

gravel
64 km
1158 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stockheim Village center
Stockheim: Mix of scenery and cycling opportunities with access to the Frankenwald and the Main Valley.
Stockheim is a small town located in the Oberfranken region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Stockheim offers a mix of scenery and cycling opportunities. The roads are generally in good condition, and there are several cycling routes that pass through the town. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Frankenwald, a picturesque mountain range that offers challenging climbs and panoramic views. Stockheim does not have any well-known climbs in its immediate vicinity, but it serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding area, including the Main Valley and the Thuringian Forest. Overall, Stockheim is a cyclist-friendly locality, with a rating of 3.5.
FöritzVillage
Föritz - Cycle through the scenic town of Föritz and enjoy its charming architecture.
Schloßberg502 mPeak
Schloßberg - Take in the breathtaking views from the top of Schloßberg.
LauschaTown
Lauscha - Explore the picturesque town of Lauscha.
Pappenheimer Berg835 mPeak
Pappenheimer Berg - Challenge yourself with the climb up Pappenheimer Berg.
Suhle748 mPeak
Suhle - Ride through the tranquil landscapes of Suhle.
KehlbachVillage
Kehlbach - Pedal alongside the scenic Kehlbach river.
PressigVillage
Pressig - Discover the beauty of Pressig and its surroundings.
Eilaberg520 mPeak
Eilaberg - Experience the thrill of riding up Eilaberg.
Finish: Stockheim Village center
Stockheim: Mix of scenery and cycling opportunities with access to the Frankenwald and the Main Valley.

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