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Extreme Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Troestau

Conquer the challenging gravel routes of Tröstau and test your endurance.

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Prepare for an extreme gravel challenge as you conquer the 87km route through Tröstau. With a total ascent of 1597m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Highlights along the way include Ochsenkopf, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains, and Pfaben, known for its challenging terrain. Hesserberg provides a thrilling descent, while Kastler Berg boasts panoramic views. Explore the landscapes of Mehlmeisel, Nagel, and Hohe Matze, and test your endurance on this epic gravel adventure.

gravel
87 km
1597 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tröstau Village center
Tröstau: Exploring Tranquil Routes in Oberfranken
Tröstau is a charming town located in the Oberfranken region of Germany. As a cyclist, you will find plenty of quiet country roads and forest trails to explore. The area is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a good mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Tröstau is also known for its accessibility to several well-known climbs, including the famous Ochsenkopf mountain. With its scenic beauty and varied cycling routes, Tröstau is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Ochsenkopf715 mPeak
Reach the summit of Ochsenkopf and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Neusorg im FichtelgebirgeVillage
Visit Neusorg im Fichtelgebirge and experience the thrill of navigating through its challenging terrain.
PfabenSub-urb
Cycle through Pfaben's rugged trails and enjoy the challenging nature of the terrain.
Hesserberg715 mPeak
Feel the rush of descending down Hesserberg's steep slopes, offering an adrenaline-pumping experience.
Kastler BergViewpoint
Kastler Berg offers panoramic views of the countryside and a challenging climb for gravel cycling enthusiasts.
KastlVillage
Enjoy the serene landscapes of Mehlmeisel, surrounded by lush green meadows and dense forests.
Mittelberg670 mPeak
Mittelberg is a small village nestled in the hills, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes.
MehlmeiselVillage
Experience the diverse nature of Mehlmeisel, from dense forests to tranquil ponds.
NagelVillage
Explore the charming village of Nagel, known for its idyllic setting and traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Hohe Matze813 mPeak Viewpoint
Hohe Matze offers stunning panoramic views of the countryside and a challenging climb for gravel cyclists.
Finish: Tröstau Village center
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