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Mengersgereuth Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Tettau

Cycle through traditional Franconian villages and soak in the historical charm of the region

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Explore the charming Franconian countryside with the Mengersgereuth Road Loop route. With a total distance of 52km and 25 highlights, this road cycling adventure offers a diverse range of sights and attractions. Discover the beauty of Eichberg, visit the Lerchenberg lookout tower, and explore the historic Spechtsbrunn village. With a moderate difficulty level and an ascent of 1080m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to experience the cultural richness of the area.

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52 km
1080 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tettau Village center
Tettau: Challenging rides and famous climbs await in scenic Tettau, Germany.
Tettau, situated in Oberfranken, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty to offer road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-maintained roads that meander through rolling hills, providing a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Tettau also boasts several well-known climbing spots nearby, attracting experienced cyclists seeking a test of their skills. The locality's picturesque landscapes and charming villages make it an ideal destination for both long rides and shorter excursions. With its combination of scenic routes and renowned climbs, Tettau is a cycling paradise for enthusiasts.
TettauVillage
Tettau - Begin your journey in Tettau, a town known for its historical significance and scenic surroundings.
Knock648 mPeak
Knock - Visit this picturesque village located 10km into the route and enjoy the traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes.
Eichberg503 mPeak
Eichberg - Discover the charming village of Eichberg, known for its beautiful church and historical buildings.
Mengersgereuth-HämmernVillage
Mengersgereuth-Hämmern - Explore this rural village with its traditional half-timbered houses and historic sites.
Lerchenberg589 mPeak
Lerchenberg - Climb up the lookout tower at 35km into the route and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
SteinachTown
Steinach - A picturesque town at the 37km mark. Discover the local attractions and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Winterberg726 mPeak
Winterberg - Located 47km into the route, Winterberg offers natural beauty and a serene environment for cyclists to relax and unwind.
SpechtsbrunnVillage
Spechtsbrunn - This historic village at 48km into the route is known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
Finish: Tettau Village center
Tettau: Challenging rides and famous climbs await in scenic Tettau, Germany.

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