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Schanzenkopf and Roßbach Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Alzenau in Unterfranken

Experience the challenge of Schanzenkopf and enjoy the beauty of Roßbach on this gravel route.

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Embark on an invigorating 64 km gravel route starting near Alzenau in Unterfranken. This thrilling ride takes you through diverse landscapes, with the ascent to Schanzenkopf offering adventurous off-road sections and memorable views from the top. Explore the beauty of the Roßbach area, known for its peaceful atmosphere and charming countryside. With 935 meters of ascent, this route provides an exhilarating challenge for gravel enthusiasts seeking stunning natural scenery and exhilarating riding.

gravel
64 km
935 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wasserlos Village center
Alzenau in Unterfranken: Charming town with access to the Spessart mountain range and surrounding regions.
Alzenau in Unterfranken is a small town located in the Unterfranken region of Germany. As a cyclist, you will find Alzenau in Unterfranken to be a charming locality to explore. The roads are decently maintained, and there are several cycling routes that take you through the picturesque countryside. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Spessart mountain range, which offers challenging climbs and beautiful forested landscapes. Alzenau in Unterfranken also serves as a great base for exploring the wider region, including the Main Valley and the historic city of Aschaffenburg. Overall, Alzenau in Unterfranken is a cyclist-friendly locality, with a rating of 3.5.
Schanzenkopf343 mPeak
Pass by Schanzenkopf, a small hill that offers limited views and may not warrant a lengthy stop.
MichelbachVillage
Discover Michelbach, a traditional village known for its captivating charm and beautifully preserved historical buildings.
AltenmittlauVillage
Pedal through Altenmittlau, a serene village renowned for its idyllic countryside and striking natural beauty.
Hartenberg202 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Hartenberg, a captivating hill that boasts breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding area.
RoßbachVillage
Cycle by Roßbach, a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside and exuding tranquility.
Tanzplatz457 mPeak
Visit the Tanzplatz, an open area perfect for resting and enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings.
BlankenbachVillage
Marvel at the enchanting landscape of Blankenbach, a village known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
Glasberg340 mPeak
Explore Glasberg, a charming village that offers idyllic countryside views and historical landmarks.
AngelsbergHamlet
Experience Angelsberg, a serene hill known for its lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
Stempelhöhe420 mPeak
Witness the picturesque beauty of Stempelhöhe, a stunning spot that provides captivating views of the Unterfranken region.
Finish: Wasserlos Village center
Alzenau in Unterfranken: Charming town with access to the Spessart mountain range and surrounding regions.

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