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Hassberge Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Eltmann

Winding through the picturesque Hassberge region, this gravel route offers stunning views and medieval ruins

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This challenging gravel route takes you through the beautiful and hilly Hassberge region. Along the way, you'll encounter medieval ruins, panoramic viewpoints, and charming villages. The route offers a mix of quiet country roads and off-road gravel tracks, making it perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists. With a good mix of ascents and descents, the route provides a satisfying challenge for well-trained amateurs. Explore the rich history and natural beauty of the Hassberge region as you pedal through forests, vineyards, and rolling hills.

gravel
90 km
1195 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eltmann Village center
Eltmann: Enjoy a leisurely ride through Eltmann's charming countryside.
Located in Germany's Unterfranken region, Eltmann offers a pleasant cycling experience. While not popular for specific cycling destinations or climbs, the locality boasts well-maintained roads and charming countryside routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscape and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Although not the most renowned cycling locality, Eltmann provides a decent biking experience for those looking for a quiet and leisurely ride.
Ebelsberg335 mPeak
Located along the route, Ebelsberg is a charming village with half-timbered houses and a castle ruin. Take a break here and explore the historical landmarks.
BreitbrunnVillage
Breitbrunn offers stunning views of the Main River and the surrounding landscape. Take some time to enjoy the scenery before continuing on your journey.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
The Aussichtsplattform viewpoint provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire Hassberge region. Don't forget to bring your camera.
Ruine RaueneckCastle
Ruine Raueneck, a medieval castle ruin, is a highlight for history enthusiasts. Explore the ruins and learn about the region's past.
Rundblick HassbergeViewpoint
Rundblick Hassberge is a viewpoint that offers stunning vistas of the rolling hills and vineyards. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
HafenpreppachVillage
Hafenpreppach is a charming village located on the Main River. Stop by the picturesque harbor and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
SeßlachTown
Seßlach is a medieval town with well-preserved city walls and timber-framed houses. Take a stroll through the cobblestone streets and admire the architectural heritage.
Hahn307 mPeak
Hahn is a small village with a picturesque church dating back to the 12th century. Take a break and visit the historic church.
GleusdorfVillage
Gleusdorf is a quaint village with traditional Franconian architecture. Bike through the village and admire the unique facades.
Kleine Kufe424 mPeak
Kleine Kufe is a scenic spot with a small pond surrounded by nature. Stop by and enjoy a peaceful moment near the water.
StettfeldVillage
Stettfeld is a charming village known for its half-timbered houses and beautiful church. Explore the village and soak in the atmosphere.
Finish: Eltmann Village center
Eltmann: Enjoy a leisurely ride through Eltmann's charming countryside.

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