Rhön Forest Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bastheim
Cycle through the scenic Rhön Forest with its towering trees and mesmerizing wildlife.
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The Rhön Forest Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the enchanting Rhön Forest in Unterfranken, Germany. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1244 meters, this route offers both challenging climbs and breathtaking descents. As you pedal through the dense forest, you'll be surrounded by lush greenery and the calming sounds of nature. The route also passes by several charming villages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy traditional German cuisine.
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Start: Bastheim Village centerBastheim: Pedal through the scenic roads of Bastheim.
Bastheim, situated in Unterfranken, Germany, offers enjoyable cycling routes. The roads are relatively flat, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and training sessions. While Bastheim lacks any famous cycling locations or renowned climbs, the picturesque landscapes and quiet roads create a pleasant environment for cyclists.17 km
17 km
Tannenkopf461 mPeakStop by Tannenkopf, a prominent hill on the route offering panoramic views of the surrounding Rhön Forest.
28 km
28 km
PremichVillagePremich is a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and vibrant flower gardens.
37 km
37 km
Totnansberg839 mPeakTake a detour to Totnansberg, a stunning lookout point with sweeping vistas of the rolling hills and valleys.
56 km
56 km
Bischofsheim in der RhönTownBischofsheim in der Rhön is a charming town known for its medieval architecture and lively market square.
56 km
56 km
Finkelberg523 mPeakFinkelberg offers a unique cycling experience with its winding roads and picturesque landscapes.
69 km
69 km
Dachsberg401 mPeakDachsberg is a peaceful hilltop village overlooking the Rhön Forest, perfect for a relaxing break.
72 km
72 km
BastheimVillageStart your journey in Bastheim, a small town with a rich history and friendly locals.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Bastheim Village centerBastheim: Pedal through the scenic roads of Bastheim.
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