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Tour de Fichtelgebirge
A road cycling route starting from Zell im Fichtelgebirge
Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the picturesque Fichtelgebirge region.
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The Tour de Fichtelgebirge is a challenging road cycling route that takes riders on a 138-kilometer-long journey through the stunning landscapes and historic towns of the Fichtelgebirge region. With a total ascent of 1636 meters, this route provides a true test for riders looking to push their limits. From the scenic Haidberg to the captivating Zell, cyclists will experience the beauty of the Fichtelgebirge region from a different perspective. Along the way, highlights include the vibrant village of Gefrees, the charming Lindenfels with its historical buildings, and the picturesque town of Kronach with its imposing fortress. With its mix of tough climbs and scenic vistas, the Tour de Fichtelgebirge offers a memorable cycling experience.
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Start: Zell Village centerZell im Fichtelgebirge: Cycling paradise in Oberfranken, Germany.
Zell im Fichtelgebirge is a beautiful locality in Oberfranken, Germany. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, it offers a variety of scenic routes through the picturesque countryside. The roads are well-maintained, making it a pleasant experience for cyclists. There are also several cycling trails where you can explore the surrounding nature. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Ochsenkopf, which offers a challenging ascent and stunning views at the top. Overall, Zell im Fichtelgebirge is a great destination for cyclists looking for both challenging climbs and scenic routes.1 km
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Haidberg697 mPeakHaidberg is a small village that serves as the starting point of this epic road cycling adventure.
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GefreesTownGefrees is a traditional Bavarian village known for its charming old town and its rich history, making it a great spot to take a break during the ride.
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LindenfelsViewpointIn Lindenfels, riders can immerse themselves in the history of the Fichtelgebirge region while exploring its beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings.
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LanzendorfVillageLanzendorf offers cyclists a tranquil escape with its peaceful landscapes and charming countryside.
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PartenfeldHamletPartenfeld is a small village with a long history, offering riders a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
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AltenkunstadtTownAltenkunstadt is a quaint town that showcases the architectural beauty of the Fichtelgebirge region, surrounded by idyllic countryside.
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67 km
Steinbühl375 mPeakSteinbühl is a picturesque village tucked away in the rolling hills of Fichtelgebirge, perfect for a leisurely rest stop.
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Neuseser Berg471 mPeakCyclists can test their climbing skills on Neuseser Berg, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with stunning views from the top.
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86 km
KronachTownKronach, a historic town with a magnificent fortress, offers riders a chance to immerse themselves in the area's rich history and enjoy its beautiful architecture.
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99 km
RugendorfVillageRugendorf is a small village with authentic Bavarian charm, combining traditional buildings and friendly locals.
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111 km
Schnebeser Knock681 mPeakSchnebeser Knock is a challenging climb that tests cyclists' endurance, but rewards them with breathtaking views from the summit.
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130 km
MünchbergTownMünchberg is a lively town located in the heart of Fichtelgebirge, renowned for its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere.
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138 km
ZellVillageConclude your epic road cycling journey at Zell, a welcoming town known for its hospitality and relaxed vibe.
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138 km
Finish: Zell Village centerZell im Fichtelgebirge: Cycling paradise in Oberfranken, Germany.
Cycling routes from Zell im Fichtelgebirge:
Discovering the Castle: Fichtelberg Route Exploring Nature: Fichtelgebirge Gravel Route Scenic Delights: Southern Fichtelgebirge Gravel Route Tranquil Retreat: Münchberg and Rohrbühl Cycling Route Beauty of the Fichtelsee: Thierstein Road Cycling Route Weißdorf Loop Road Cycling Route Rohrbühl Gravel Adventure Gefrees Road Cycling Tour Münchberg Gravel Adventure Bayreuth Hills Grand Tour Fichtelgebirge Gravel Adventure Tour de Fichtelgebirge
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