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Tranquil atmosphere and peaceful rides through scenic countryside.


Cycling routes from Wilhelmsthal

Wilhelmsthal is a small locality in Oberfranken, Germany. Although it may not offer extensive cycling opportunities, it has some quiet roads that are suitable for leisurely rides. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic countryside. Keen cyclists can also explore nearby areas such as the Franconian Forest, which offers more challenging terrain and picturesque routes. Overall, Wilhelmsthal is a good option for cyclists looking for a tranquil cycling experience.

Experience a captivating gravel adventure off the beaten path in Oberfranken.

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44 km
930 m
Tough

Step off the beaten path and set out on a gravel adventure through the hidden gems of Oberfranken. This 44-kilometer route offers a combination of satisfying off-road sections and scenic countryside views. With 930 meters of ascent, this journey provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts who crave an alternative cycling experience. Along the way, you'll discover historic landmarks, quaint villages, and the tranquility of the Franconian landscape. Take a break from the traditional road routes and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Oberfranken.


Embark on an off-road cycling journey through the stunning gravel trails of Oberfranken

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77 km
1707 m
Tough

Get ready to enjoy an adventurous off-road cycling experience with this 77 km gravel trail route starting near Wilhelmsthal. As you ride through rugged terrain and forest trails, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. With a total ascent of 1707 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Wilhelmsthal, a picturesque village surrounded by dense forests, Ludwigsstadt, known for its charming architecture, and Lehesten, home to fascinating limestone quarries. Don't miss the panoramic views from Windheimer Höhe and the Schäferei sheep farm, and take a moment to appreciate the ancient granite formations at Wetzstein. The Wirtsberg hill and its gorgeous scenery will leave you breathless.


Explore the scenic countryside around Wilhelmsthal

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54 km
811 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Wilhelmsthal. Along the way, you'll encounter charming towns, historical landmarks, and breathtaking views of the Franconian region. The route offers a moderate challenge with 811 meters of ascent over a distance of 54 kilometers. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the quiet roads and the opportunity to soak up the beauty of the Bavarian countryside.


See the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of Oberfranken

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120 km
2329 m
Tough

Explore the stunning countryside of Oberfranken on this 120 km road cycling route starting near Wilhelmsthal. The route will take you through quaint villages, rolling hills, and lush green fields, showcasing the beauty of Bavaria. With a total ascent of 2329 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience. You'll pass highlights such as Bromberg with its historic charm, Nurn with its impressive fortress, and Döbraberg, the highest peak in the region. Don't miss out on the breathtaking views from Aussichtsturm Kirchberg and the cultural attractions of Münchberg. The Kriegerdenkmal/Rohrbühl monument and the scenic Torkel are also worth a visit along the way.


Escape to the countryside on this challenging gravel route to Schwarzenbach.

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70 km
1878 m
Savage

The Schwarzenbach Escape is a 70-kilometer long gravel route with a demanding ascent of 1878 meters. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. Highlights along the way include picturesque views from Birnbaum, the historic town of Schwarzenbach am Wald, and the scenic beauty of Schneidberg. Presseck offers a great spot to catch your breath before tackling the final stretch to Schwarzenbach. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for those seeking a thrilling adventure.


Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Bavaria.

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140 km
2286 m
Tough

Get ready for an unforgettable scenic journey through the stunning landscapes of Bavaria. With 2,286 meters of ascent over 140 kilometers, this road cycling route promises breathtaking panoramas, charming towns, and cultural attractions. From historical landmarks to peaceful countryside views, the route offers a diverse range of experiences. Cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenging ride combined with natural and cultural attractions will be delighted by what this route has to offer.


Discover the natural beauty of Oberfranken's landscapes on this gravel trail adventure

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46 km
1049 m
Chill

Embark on a 46 km gravel trail adventure starting near Wilhelmsthal that will take you through the picturesque natural landscapes of Oberfranken. With a total ascent of 1049 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the region's beauty. Highlights along the way include Rosenberg, a hill with scenic views, Kronach, a historic town with a well-preserved castle, and Rotschreuther Berg, a hill offering panoramic vistas. Reitsch is another noteworthy stop, known for its rural charm and beautiful rolling hills. As you cycle through the countryside, take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and beauty that nature has to offer.


Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Oberfranken on this road cycling Hinterland Tour.

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77 km
1542 m
Tough

The Hinterland Tour is a 77-kilometer long road route that traverses the stunning countryside of Oberfranken. With a challenging ascent of 1542 meters, this route is best suited for experienced riders. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Steinwiesen, the historic town of Geroldsgrün, and the majestic views from Döbraberg. Presseck and Geuserberg offer great vistas and enjoyable resting spots. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route guarantees a memorable cycling experience.


Embark on a gravel adventure to Rosenberg and explore the natural beauty of the area.

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78 km
1118 m
Tough

The Rosenberg Adventure is an 78-kilometer long gravel route with breathtaking scenery and challenging terrains. With an ascent of 1118 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Highlights include the historic town of Kronach and the stunning views from Rosenberg. Wasunger Berg offers a thrilling climb for adrenaline junkies, while Fürth am Berg and Stockheim provide idyllic stops for rest and relaxation. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route promises an exciting and rewarding cycling experience.


Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy stunning panoramas on this road cycling route.

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127 km
2071 m
Savage

Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Oberfranken. This road cycling route covers a distance of 127 kilometers with an ascent of 2,071 meters, making it ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. Along the way, you'll encounter historic towns, majestic mountains, and breathtaking views. This route offers an epic experience for those who crave a physical and mental challenge.


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