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Thiersheim Epic Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Thiersheim
Experience the rugged beauty of Oberfranken on this challenging gravel route
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This epic gravel route takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in Oberfranken, with highlights including the Basalthügel, Wolfenstein, and the Himmelsleiter. Get ready for a physically demanding adventure with a total ascent of 1,537m over 110km. A must for gravel enthusiasts and nature lovers.
gravel
110 km
1537 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Thiersheim Village centerThiersheim: 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 3.5 km
5 km
Basalthügel652 mPeakImmerse yourself in the unique geological formations of the Basalthügel.
9 km
9 km
SchirndingVillageVisit the charming town of Schirnding and explore its historical sites.
18 km
18 km
Dietzenberg626 mPeakEmbark on a challenging climb up the Dietzenberg for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
WaldsassenTownDiscover the rich history of Waldsassen and its famous monastery.
35 km
35 km
Birkenberg744 mPeakClimb the Birkenberg for breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and hills.
56 km
56 km
Großes Dürrmaul801 mPeakExperience the thrill of descending the Großes Dürrmaul, a popular spot for mountain bike riders.
61 km
61 km
BärnauTownExplore the picturesque town of Bärnau and its well-preserved historic center.
75 km
75 km
WolfensteinViewpointMarvel at the impressive ruins of Wolfenstein castle, perched on a hilltop overlooking the surrounding countryside.
79 km
79 km
HimmelsleiterAttractionClimb the Himmelsleiter, a famous staircase carved into the rock face that offers stunning views at the top.
89 km
89 km
MitterteichTownVisit Mitterteich, known for its beautiful Old Town and traditional pottery industry.
98 km
98 km
Ruhberg692 mPeakConquer the Ruhberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at the summit.
105 km
105 km
Kohlberg528 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent of Kohlberg, a demanding climb that cyclists love to test their skills on.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Thiersheim Village centerThiersheim: Enjoy leisurely cycling in Thiersheim's gentle hills.
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