The Gem of Gefrees

A gravel cycling route starting from Weissenstadt

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Cycle through enchanting gravel paths and discover the hidden treasures of Gefrees.

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Embark on a captivating 56 km gravel journey that will lead you through forests, meadows, and charming towns. This route offers an elevation gain of 1,070 meters, making it suitable for intermediate-level cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Admire the mystical aura of the Wetzsteinfelsen, explore the historic town of Gefrees, and marvel at the scenic beauty of Wirsberg. Visit the monument of Kaiserdenkmal, dedicated to Emperor Wilhelm I, and enjoy the idyllic landscapes as you pedal towards Stammbach. As you conquer the ascent to Weißenberg, be prepared to be rewarded with stunning views over the Franconian Forest.

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56 km

1070 m

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Start: Weiherhöfen Village center

Weißenstadt: 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.