The Fichtelberg Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Troestau
Conquer the challenging Fichtelberg climb and enjoy stunning mountain views
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This road cycling route starts near Tröstau and takes you on a 129 km journey with an ascent of 2093 m. The highlight of the route is the Fichtelberg, a legendary climb that offers spectacular views from the top. The route also takes you through picturesque towns like Kirchenpingarten and Creußen. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic ride.
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129 km
2093 m
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Start: Leupoldsdorf Village centerTröstau: 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.10 km
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FichtelbergVillageClimb the famous Fichtelberg, the highest peak in the Fichtel Mountains, and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
15 km
15 km
KlausenturmViewpointVisit the Klausenturm, a historic tower offering panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
25 km
25 km
KirchenpingartenVillagePass through Kirchenpingarten, a charming town known for its beautiful architecture and friendly locals.
43 km
43 km
Lerchenbühl492 mPeakAdmire the scenic Lerchenbühl, a picturesque hilltop village with stunning views of the surrounding area.
45 km
45 km
CreußenTownExplore Creußen, a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
Nesser Berg562 mPeakConquer Nesser Berg, a challenging climb with fantastic views of the surrounding countryside.
67 km
67 km
HummeltalVillageRide through Hummeltal and take in the beautiful landscapes and charming rural scenery.
78 km
78 km
Bleyer396 mPeakPass through Bleyer, a small village with quaint houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
80 km
80 km
CottenbachVillageExplore Cottenbach, a scenic village with beautiful architecture and a rich history.
92 km
92 km
BenkVillageVisit Benk, a charming rural town with traditional Franconian architecture and a friendly atmosphere.
98 km
98 km
LindenfelsViewpointDiscover Lindenfels, a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and picturesque landscapes.
109 km
109 km
GefreesTownRide through Gefrees, a charming town with a lovely town center and beautiful surrounding nature.
127 km
127 km
VordorfVillagePass through Vordorf and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic countryside views.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Leupoldsdorf Village centerTröstau: Exploring Tranquil Routes in Oberfranken
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