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Wilhelmsthal Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Wilhelmsthal

Explore the scenic countryside around Wilhelmsthal on this gravel route.

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The Wilhelmsthal Loop takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside, offering a unique perspective of Oberfranken. With a moderate ascent of 1033 meters over a distance of 34 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the stunning views from Bornhöhe and Hesselbach along the way. Bromberg and Tempenberg are other highlights where you can take a rest and soak in the gorgeous surroundings. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this route offers a satisfying cycling experience.

gravel
34 km
1033 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gifting Village center
Wilhelmsthal: Tranquil atmosphere and peaceful rides through scenic countryside.
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.
Bornhöhe602 mPeak
Located at the highest point of the route, Bornhöhe offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HesselbachVillage
Hesselbach is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a quaint atmosphere.
Bromberg598 mPeak
Bromberg is home to a historic castle and beautiful gardens, making it worth a visit.
TempenbergHamlet
Tempenberg is a small hill with a scenic overlook, providing a great spot for a break.
SteinbergVillage
As you pass Steinberg, you'll be greeted by picturesque vineyards and rolling hills.
Finish: Gifting Village center
Wilhelmsthal: Tranquil atmosphere and peaceful rides through scenic countryside.

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