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Grand Tour of Main-Sand


A road cycling route starting from Aidhausen

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure, exploring the Main and Sand river valleys.

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This challenging road cycling route near Aidhausen covers a distance of 130 kilometers, with a total ascent of 1041 meters. Suitable for experienced cyclists, the route offers a grand tour of the Main and Sand river valleys. Highlights along the way include the scenic views from Rothügel, the picturesque village of Ermershausen, and the towering Aussichtsturm Baunachaue. Other notable highlights include the panoramic vista from Ebern-Blick, the historic town of Ebern, and the breathtaking scenery of Breitengüßbach. Prepare for an epic cycling adventure with stunning landscapes and cultural attractions along the way.

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130 km
1041 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fuchsstadt Village center
Aidhausen: Picturesque rides in a serene setting.
Aidhausen is a town located in Unterfranken, Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Aidhausen offers enjoyable riding experiences through charming countryside landscapes. While not home to must-visit cycling destinations or famous climbs, the region provides picturesque views and quiet roads perfect for peaceful explorations. Cyclists looking for pleasant rides in a tranquil environment will find Aidhausen to be a suitable choice.
Rothügel418 mPeak
Rothügel offers magnificent panoramas of the Main and Sand river valleys. Take in the awe-inspiring views and appreciate the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
BundorfVillage
Bundorf is a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and well-preserved historical buildings. Explore its winding streets and discover its rich heritage.
ErmershausenVillage
Ermershausen is a picturesque village nestled amidst beautiful nature. Enjoy the tranquility of the area and admire the traditional Franconian architecture.
Aussichtsturm BaunachaueViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Baunachaue is a towering observation tower offering breathtaking views of the countryside. Climb to the top for an unparalleled panoramic vista.
Ebern-BlickViewpoint
Ebern-Blick is renowned for its stunning views over the Main and Sand river valleys. Be prepared for a challenging climb to reach this picturesque viewpoint.
EbernTown
Ebern is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its well-preserved buildings, including the town hall and the Church of St. Laurentius.
BreitengüßbachVillage
Breitengüßbach is a postcard-perfect village known for its scenic beauty. Cycle through the charming streets and soak in the idyllic atmosphere.
BischbergVillage
Bischberg is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Main river. Take a break and enjoy the riverside views before continuing your cycling adventure.
Spitzberg319 mPeak Viewpoint
Spitzberg offers mesmerizing vistas of the Main and Sand river valleys. Take in the sweeping panoramas and appreciate the grandeur of nature.
Sand am MainVillage
Sand am Main is a charming village situated on the banks of the Main river. Explore its historic center and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this rural retreat.
KerbfeldVillage
Kerbfeld is a small village known for its traditional Franconian architecture and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the area.
Finish: Fuchsstadt Village center
Aidhausen: Picturesque rides in a serene setting.

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