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Gravel Mountain Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Weissenstadt
Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition through the scenic mountains and forests.
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Unleash your inner adventurer on this 75 km gravel route that will lead you through enchanting forests and picturesque landscapes. The route promises an elevation gain of 1,479 meters, providing a challenge for intermediate-level cyclists. Discover the hidden village of Voitsumra, surrounded by idyllic nature, and marvel at the panoramic views from the Hirschhorn lookout. Immerse yourself in the history of Iskaraberg, visit the charming village of Göppmannsbühl am Bach, and be impressed by the grandeur of Kreuzstein. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Gleißinger Fels Mine, a unique attraction carved into the mountainside. This gravel expedition is bound to leave you in awe.
gravel
75 km
1479 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Weiherhöfen Village centerWeißenstadt: Explore Ochsenkopf in Oberfranken
Weißenstadt is an enjoyable town for road and gravel cyclists in Oberfranken, Germany. It boasts well-maintained roads and breathtaking scenery, including the nearby Fichtelgebirge mountain range. Cyclists can tackle the famous Ochsenkopf climb or explore the numerous cycling routes around Weißenstadt. With a rank of 4, Weißenstadt offers a cycling-friendly environment for adventurers.2 km
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VoitsumraVillageVoitsumra is a hidden gem nestled amidst lush forests and captivating natural beauty.
15 km
15 km
Hirschhorn800 mPeakHirschhorn lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
29 km
29 km
Iskaraberg637 mPeakIskaraberg is a historical site with remnants of fortifications and a wealth of cultural heritage.
38 km
38 km
Göppmannsbühl am BachVillageGöppmannsbühl am Bach features charming timber-framed houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
Kreuzstein838 mPeakKreuzstein is an impressive rock formation adorned with a large iron cross.
57 km
57 km
Besucherbergwerk Gleißinger FelsAttractionBesucherbergwerk Gleißinger Fels is a fascinating cave system offering insight into the region's mining history.
64 km
64 km
Nußhardt972 mPeakNußhardt is a beautiful hill with forests that lead to stunning countryside vistas.
74 km
74 km
WeißenstadtTownWeißenstadt is a picturesque town located at the foot of the mountains, where history and nature converge.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Weiherhöfen Village centerWeißenstadt: Explore Ochsenkopf in Oberfranken
Cycling routes from Weissenstadt:
Gravel Mountain Discovery The Gem of Gefrees Weißenstadt Loop Road Route The Castle Chase Scenic Route: Weißenstadt and Countryside Weißenstadt Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure: Weißenstadt Exploration The Hilly Odyssey Weißenstadt Road and Scenic Views Rudolfstein Exploration Weißenstadt Gravel Adventure
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