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Scenic Road Loop in Föritz


A road cycling route starting from Foeritz

Enjoy the scenic beauty and rewarding climbs on this road cycling route around Föritz.

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This 114km road loop takes you through the picturesque surroundings of Föritz, offering stunning views and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 1568m, you will conquer hills and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region. The route passes through villages like Pressig, Rugendorf, Weismain, and Marktzeuln, allowing you to experience the local culture and architecture. The well-paved roads offer a smooth riding experience, and you'll encounter some traffic but nothing overwhelming. Overall, this route is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts looking for a scenic and challenging ride around Föritz.

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114 km
1568 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mönchsberg Village center
Föritz: Conquer the legendary climbs and challenging terrains of Föritz, Germany.
Föritz is a locality in Thüringen, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Föritz offers challenging terrains with rolling hills, making it suitable for road cyclists looking for some climbing action. The area is surrounded by picturesque nature and there are several well-known climbs nearby like the Rennsteig mountain range. Föritz also offers a great network of gravel and mountain bike trails, providing exciting options for off-road cycling enthusiasts. With its beautiful landscapes and variety of terrains, Föritz is a top destination for cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. The locality is ranked 5 for its legendary climbs and cycling opportunities.
Müllersberg580 mPeak
PressigVillage
Stop in the village of Pressig and explore its charming streets and traditional architecture.
Weinberg456 mPeak
Take in the stunning views from the Weinberg, a hill with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
RugendorfVillage
Pass through Rugendorf, a peaceful village known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
Heidenknock365 mPeak
Climb the Heidenknock and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
PeestenVillage
Dive into the historic village of Peesten and explore its well-preserved architecture.
WeismainTown
Catch your breath in Weismain, a small market town with a rich history and charming buildings.
Külmitz438 mPeak
Admire the picturesque village of Külmitz, known for its traditional Franconian half-timbered houses.
MarktzeulnVillage
Explore Marktzeuln and discover its historic landmarks and traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Graitzer Spitzberg371 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic views from the Graitzer Spitzberg, one of the highest points of the route.
Schottenberg407 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Schottenberg climb and enjoy the rewarding descent.
FöritzVillage
Start and finish your ride in Föritz, a charming village with a rich history and beautiful countryside.
Finish: Mönchsberg Village center
Föritz: Conquer the legendary climbs and challenging terrains of Föritz, Germany.

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