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Picturesque Gravel Ride through Hirschaid and Bamberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Weilersbach

Explore the scenic beauty of Hirschaid and Bamberg as you journey through this picturesque gravel route

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This 76-kilometer gravel ride will take you through picturesque landscapes and vibrant towns. Start in Weilersbach and make your way to the historical town of Hirschaid, known for its medieval castle and charming streets. Stop by Pödeldorf, a quaint village with half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere. Admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from Giechburg, an ancient fortress perched atop a hill. Pause at Wiesenttal, a popular tourist spot offering panoramic vistas and idyllic paths beside the river. The route concludes with fantastic vistas from Aussicht Wiesenttal and a return to Weilersbach.

gravel
76 km
934 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mittlerweilersbach Village center
Weilersbach: Serene cycling routes in Oberfranken, Germany.
Weilersbach, located in Oberfranken, Germany, is a suitable area for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers peaceful routes through picturesque landscapes, providing cyclists with a pleasant riding experience. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but Weilersbach still offers plenty of opportunities for cyclists to enjoy their rides and explore the beautiful surroundings. With its peaceful atmosphere and cycling-friendly culture, Weilersbach is a good choice for cyclists looking for a serene cycling experience.
HirschaidTown
Hirschaid is a historical town known for its well-preserved medieval castle and fascinating architecture.
PödeldorfVillage
Pödeldorf is a charming village with picturesque half-timbered houses and a peaceful ambiance.
GiechburgCastle
Giechburg is an ancient fortress that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Bamberg-BlickViewpoint
Bamberg-Blick provides fantastic panoramas of the Wiesent Valley, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
Aussicht WiesenttalViewpoint
Aussicht Wiesenttal offers unparalleled, unobstructed vistas over the beautiful landscapes of Wiesenttal.
WeilersbachVillage
Weilersbach is the starting and ending point of this picturesque gravel ride.
Finish: Mittlerweilersbach Village center
Weilersbach: Serene cycling routes in Oberfranken, Germany.

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