Burghardtweg Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Tauberbischofsheim
Cycle through beautiful countryside and discover historic towns
The Burghardtweg Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through picturesque countryside and introduces you to several quaint towns along the way. With a total distance of 83 kilometers and an ascent of 1496 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. As you ride, you will be rewarded with stunning views and plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture. Starting near Tauberbischofsheim, the route takes you through Heßberg, known for its charming architecture and traditional atmosphere. Continuing on, you will pass through Neubrunn bei Würzburg, a charming town renowned for its vineyards. Next, take a break in Uettingen, a picturesque village with well-preserved historic buildings. As you continue your journey, you will reach Platte, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Margetshöchheim is another highlight along the route, known for its beautiful gardens and historical attractions. The Eisinger Höhe offers a challenging climb, but the breathtaking vistas make it all worth it. Finally, make sure to stop by Kleinrinderfeld before heading back to Tauberbischofsheim, a small village that showcases traditional Franconian charm. Overall, the Burghardtweg Loop offers a well-rounded cycling experience, combining natural beauty, cultural immersion, and moderate physical challenge.