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Mountain Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Thiersheim

Challenge yourself on this epic gravel route featuring legendary climbs near Thiersheim.

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The Mountain Challenge is an epic gravel route that takes you through legendary climbs near Thiersheim. With a distance of 80 km and an ascent of 1227 m, this route is recommended for experienced riders seeking a challenging adventure. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Stráž at 25 km, Bad Brambach at 28 km, Františkovy Lázně at 47 km, Chebská stráž at 52 km, Krátery at 59 km, and Arzberg at 73 km. These highlights offer unique experiences and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The Mountain Challenge is a must-try for gravel riders looking for an unforgettable adventure.

gravel
80 km
1227 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thiersheim Village center
Thiersheim: Enjoy leisurely cycling in Thiersheim's gentle hills.
Thiersheim, situated in the Oberfranken region of Germany, offers moderate cycling opportunities. The locality features gentle hills and countryside roads suitable for road and gravel cyclists. While not known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Thiersheim provides a pleasant setting for leisure rides. It receives a rank of 3.
ThiersheimVillage
Thiersheim is a charming town with a rich history. Take some time to explore its cobbled streets and picturesque architecture.
Stráž717 mPeak
Stráž is a famous hill climb known for its challenging gradient. Test your climbing skills as you conquer this iconic ascent.
Bad BrambachTown
Bad Brambach is a popular spa town known for its healing thermal waters. Take a well-deserved break and unwind at one of the local spas.
Františkovy LázněTown
Františkovy Lázně is a historic spa town with stunning architecture and beautiful parks. Explore this charming town before continuing your ride.
Chebská strážViewpoint
Chebská stráž offers magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape before descending.
Krátery587 mPeak
Krátery is a nature reserve featuring unique volcanic formations. Explore this geological wonder and marvel at its natural beauty.
ArzbergTown
Arzberg is a historic town renowned for its porcelain production. Discover its rich heritage and visit the local porcelain factory for a unique experience.
Finish: Thiersheim Village center
Thiersheim: Enjoy leisurely cycling in Thiersheim's gentle hills.

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