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The Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Trebgast
Embark on a challenging road cycling route with over 1000 meters of ascent.
Map
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This route is not for the faint of heart! With a total ascent of 1023 meters, it offers a true mountain cycling experience. The beautiful scenery includes highlights such as the Kaiserdenkmal, Wirsberg, and Helmbrechts. Take a break at the Aussichtsturm Kirchberg to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The route passes through Münchberg, Gefrees, and Lindenfels before reaching the Pavillon.
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78 km
1023 m
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Start: Trebgast Village centerTrebgast: 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.6 km
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KaiserdenkmalViewpointThe Kaiserdenkmal is a monument commemorating Emperor Wilhelm I. It offers a great viewpoint over the landscape.
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6 km
WirsbergVillageWirsberg is a picturesque town known for its beautiful castle. Take a moment to explore its historic streets.
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30 km
HelmbrechtsTownHelmbrechts is a charming town located in the heart of the Franconian Forest. Enjoy a coffee break in one of its cozy cafes.
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30 km
Aussichtsturm KirchbergViewpointThe Aussichtsturm Kirchberg is a tower that offers stunning views of the surrounding nature. Don't forget your camera!
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44 km
Kriegerdenkmal/RohrbühlViewpointThe Kriegerdenkmal/Rohrbühl is a war memorial with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to reflect on the past.
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45 km
MünchbergTownMünchberg is a historical town with beautiful architecture. Discover its hidden gems as you cycle through.
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57 km
GefreesTownGefrees is a picturesque village with traditional Franconian houses. Take a stroll through its charming streets.
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67 km
LindenfelsViewpointLindenfels is a popular tourist destination known for its medieval castle. Explore its rich history during your visit.
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76 km
PavillonShelterThe Pavillon is a beautiful spot where you can rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. It's the perfect place to recharge before continuing your journey.
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78 km
Finish: Trebgast Village centerTrebgast: Nature's paradise with extensive cycling options in Oberfranken.
Cycling routes from Trebgast:
Neudrossenfeld and Horn Route Hörlinreuth and Spitzeichener Turm Gravel Route Ködnitz and Ludwigschorgast Road Route Off the Beaten Path Bindlach and Pechgraben Gravel Route Stadtsteinach and Rugendorf Gravel Route The Mountain Challenge The Scenic Escape Drossenfeld Loop The Ultimate Adventure Pleasant Gravel Ride through Trebgast Reserve Scenic Gravel Adventure in Trebgast and Surroundings
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Himmelkron](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/himmelkron-5.webp)
![Image of Ködnitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/koednitz-5.webp)
![Image of Wirsberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/wirsberg-5.webp)
![Image of Neudrossenfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/neudrossenfeld-5.webp)
![Image of Untersteinach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/untersteinach-4.webp)
![Image of Kulmbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/kulmbach-3.webp)
![Image of Marktschorgast](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/marktschorgast-4.webp)
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