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Off the Beaten Path


A gravel cycling route starting from Trebgast

Explore the gravel roads near Trebgast on this scenic cycling route.

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If you're looking for a different cycling experience, this gravel route is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 1123 meters, it offers a challenging but rewarding adventure. Highlights along the way include Wirsberg, the Kaiserdenkmal, Stammbach, Weißenberg, and Zell. Don't miss the Wetzsteinfelsen, a unique rock formation that will leave you in awe. The route continues through Mainberg and Altes Schloss before reaching the famous Himmelkron.

gravel
65 km
1123 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Trebgast Village center
Trebgast: Nature's paradise with extensive cycling options in Oberfranken.
Trebgast, situated in the Oberfranken region of Germany, offers a great cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained roads. The area is known for its stunning countryside, featuring rolling hills, dense forests, and serene lakes. Road cyclists can enjoy long, scenic rides through the region, while gravel cyclists can explore the network of gravel paths and trails. Trebgast is also a popular starting point for exploring the Franconian Forest, which offers various cycling routes and attractions. With its natural beauty and diverse cycling options, Trebgast is perfect for cyclists looking for a rewarding and immersive experience.
WirsbergVillage
Wirsberg is a small town with a picturesque castle. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and enjoy the view.
KaiserdenkmalViewpoint
The Kaiserdenkmal offers panoramic views of the surrounding nature. It's a great place to catch your breath and take in the scenery.
StammbachVillage
Stammbach is a charming village with traditional Franconian houses. Admire the architecture as you cycle through its streets.
Weißenberg619 mPeak
Weißenberg is a peaceful village with a rich history. Take a moment to learn about its fascinating past.
ZellVillage
Zell is a hidden gem with beautiful landscapes. The quiet roads make it the perfect place for a scenic cycling adventure.
WetzsteinfelsenViewpoint
Wetzsteinfelsen is a unique rock formation with mystical vibes. Stop here and take a moment to appreciate its natural beauty.
Mainberg623 mPeak
Mainberg is a small village with charming architecture. Explore its cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in its history.
Altes SchlossCastle
Altes Schloss is an ancient castle with a fascinating past. Discover its secrets as you cycle through the area.
HimmelkronVillage
Himmelkron is a famous cycling spot that offers challenging ascents. Gear up and get ready for an epic ride.
Finish: Trebgast Village center
Trebgast: Nature's paradise with extensive cycling options in Oberfranken.

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