Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Walsdorf

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Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through the scenic Steigerwald nature reserve, passing by Treppendorf and Schönbrunn im Steigerwald.

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Steigerwald nature reserve. With a total ascent of 549 meters and a distance of 40 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience suitable for well-prepared cyclists. As you traverse through picturesque forests and untouched nature, you'll pass by charming villages like Treppendorf and Schönbrunn im Steigerwald, and have ample opportunities to connect with nature and soak in the tranquility of your surroundings.

gravel

40 km

549 m

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Start: Kreuzschuh Village center

Walsdorf: Tranquil countryside retreat with stunning backdrop for cycling adventures.

Walsdorf, a locality in Germany's Oberfranken region, offers a peaceful and serene cycling experience amidst beautiful countryside vistas. The area is characterized by rolling hills and scenic paths, ideal for cycling both on paved roads or gravel trails. One notable spot for cyclists is the Franconian-Bavarian Mountain Trail, which passes through Walsdorf and offers breathtaking views from challenging climbs. With its tranquil ambiance and natural beauty, Walsdorf is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists seeking tranquility and picturesque landscapes.

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TreppendorfVillage

Treppendorf is located in the heart of the Steigerwald nature reserve and offers stunning views of the forested landscape. Take a moment to revel in the pristine natural surroundings.

30 km

Schönbrunn im SteigerwaldVillage

Schönbrunn im Steigerwald is a picturesque village nestled in the hills of the nature reserve. Experience the tranquility of this remote location and marvel at the untouched beauty of the surroundings.

40 km

ErlauVillage

Erlau is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests. Stop by one of the local cafes and savor a slice of homemade cake in a cozy atmosphere.