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Kloster Ebrach and Füttersee


A gravel cycling route starting from Geiselwind

Explore the medieval beauty of Kloster Ebrach and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Füttersee.

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This scenic cycling route starting near Geiselwind takes you through quaint villages, rolling hills, and beautiful countryside. With a distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 761 meters, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. As you ride through the picturesque region of Unterfranken, you'll be captivated by the charm of Kloster Ebrach, a historic monastery dating back to the 12th century. Take a moment to explore the impressive architecture and serene atmosphere of this hidden gem. Another highlight of the route is Füttersee, a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery. Relax and enjoy the beauty of nature before continuing your journey.

gravel
44 km
761 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geiselwind Village center
Geiselwind: Cycling through scenic landscapes in Unterfranken.
Geiselwind is a small town located in Unterfranken, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Geiselwind offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. The surrounding countryside features beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque villages. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides on well-maintained roads, with minimal traffic. One of the famous cycling-related spots in the area is the Drei-Franken-Stein, a granite stone marking the historical intersection of three ancient franconian territories. There are also some challenging climbs nearby, such as Kist-Thürnau which offers stunning views at the top. Overall, Geiselwind is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the scenic beauty of Unterfranken.
GeiselwindVillage
Geiselwind marks the starting point of your adventure. Enjoy exploring this idyllic town before hitting the road.
Kloster EbrachAttraction
Kloster Ebrach, a well-preserved medieval monastery, awaits you on this route. Immerse yourself in its rich history and architectural grandeur.
GeusfeldVillage
Geusfeld, a charming village along the route, provides a glimpse into traditional Bavarian culture with its timber-framed houses and local customs.
UntersteinachVillage
Untersteinach, a scenic spot known for its rolling hills and panoramic views, offers a perfect photo opportunity.
FütterseeVillage
Füttersee, a tranquil lake nestled amidst the countryside, provides a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Take a break and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Finish: Geiselwind Village center
Geiselwind: Cycling through scenic landscapes in Unterfranken.

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