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Winding Paths of Upper Franconia


A road cycling route starting from Thiersheim

Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscape of Upper Franconia along this challenging road cycling route.

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Explore the beautiful countryside of Upper Franconia on this 110 km road cycling route starting near Thiersheim. The route takes you through charming towns and villages as well as stunning natural landscapes. It offers a good balance of challenging climbs, exhilarating descents, and relaxing flat sections. With a total ascent of 1601 meters, this route provides a moderate to high level of difficulty, suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The scenic highlights along the way provide an even greater sense of achievement and enjoyment.

road
110 km
1601 m
Tough
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
Located at the starting point, Thiersheim is a quaint town known for its historical buildings and picturesque streets. Take some time to explore its charming beauty.
Mühlberg568 mPeak
Mühlberg is a small village situated on the route. It offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
SchönwaldTown
Pass through the enchanting town of Schönwald, famous for its timber-framed houses and cobblestone streets. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you ride through its historical center.
RegnitzlosauVillage
Regnitzlosau is a charming village with a rich history. Admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Rauner Hammer591 mPeak
The Rauner Hammer is a historic hammer mill that showcases the region's industrial heritage. It's worth a visit for history enthusiasts.
Bad BrambachTown
Bad Brambach is a renowned spa town known for its healing mineral springs. Relax and rejuvenate after your challenging ride.
Kozinec551 mPeak
Kozinec is a small village with a picturesque lake. Take a break and enjoy the serene views before continuing your journey.
Hohenberg an der EgerTown
Hohenberg an der Eger is a medieval town with a stunning castle and well-preserved city walls. Explore its rich history and enjoy the panoramic views from the castle.
KothigenbibersbachVillage
Kothigenbibersbach is a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. Experience the serenity of the countryside.
Finish: Thiersheim Village center
Thiersheim: Enjoy leisurely cycling in Thiersheim's gentle hills.

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