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Eltmann Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Ebelsbach

Cycle through the picturesque town of Eltmann in Unterfranken

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The Eltmann Route is a 50-kilometer gravel cycling route near Ebelsbach, Unterfranken. With a total ascent of 686 meters, it offers both a challenging and rewarding experience. Cycling along this route will take you through Eltmann, known for its charming architecture and historical landmarks. The diverse terrain provides a mix of rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal choice for gravel biking enthusiasts. Overall, the Eltmann Route combines a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, offering a unique cycling experience in the heart of Germany.

gravel
50 km
686 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ebelsbach Village center
Ebelsbach: Experience the joy of cycling through Ebelsbach's diverse terrains.
Ebelsbach, situated in Germany's Unterfranken region, provides a pleasant cycling experience. The locality offers well-maintained roads and a mix of different terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. While not known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Ebelsbach's cycling infrastructure and scenic landscapes make it a great choice for cyclists seeking an enjoyable ride.
EltmannVillage
Along the route, you will pass through the town of Eltmann, known for its medieval castle and beautiful old town. Take a moment to explore the winding streets and admire the picturesque architecture.
WustvielVillage
Wustviel is a small village located on the route. Stop by the local bakery and enjoy a traditional Franconian pastry, or grab a coffee and rest for a while at one of the charming cafes.
Silbersattel420 mMountain Pass
Silbersattel is a popular hill on the route that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break at the top and enjoy the scenery before continuing your ride.
Sand am MainVillage
Passing through Sand am Main, you will have the opportunity to visit St. Vitus Church, a beautiful example of Franconian Gothic architecture. Take a moment to explore the church and its surrounding gardens.
Steinberg352 mPeak
As you approach Steinberg, you will be greeted by the impressive Steinberg Castle. Stop for a moment to take in the medieval architecture and learn about the castle's rich history.
GleisenauVillage
Gleisenau is a small village that offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the idyllic surroundings before continuing your journey.
Finish: Ebelsbach Village center
Ebelsbach: Experience the joy of cycling through Ebelsbach's diverse terrains.

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