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Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Hassfurt
Escape to the serene countryside near Haßfurt on this road cycling route.
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The Countryside Escape route near Haßfurt covers a distance of 133 kilometers with a cumulative ascent of 1113 meters. This road cycling adventure takes you through beautiful hamlets and enchanting landscapes. The route passes through Hofheim in Unterfranken, Sulzdorf an der Lederhecke, Bayernturm, Heldburg, Veste Heldburg Richtung Gleichberge, Bad Rodach, Mönchsberg, Scheuerfeld, Itzgrund, Gleusdorf, Sauberg, Gleisenau, Steinberg, and Augsfeld. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers a mix of flat roads and challenging climbs. Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside as you pedal through picturesque scenery.
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Start: Haßfurt City centerHaßfurt: Scenic Landscapes and Historical Charm
Haßfurt, located in Unterfranken, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, providing a variety of challenges for riders. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views of vineyards and charming towns as they explore the area. Haßfurt itself is a lively town with historical sites and cozy cafes, making it an ideal base for cycling tourists. Nearby, cyclists can visit attractions such as the Alte Mainbrücke or the Steigerwald Nature Park. With its scenic landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Haßfurt is a wonderful destination for cyclists seeking diverse cycling terrain.13 km
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Hofheim in UnterfrankenTownHofheim in Unterfranken is home to the historic Marienberg Fortress, offering panoramic views of the countryside.
27 km
27 km
Sulzdorf an der LederheckeVillageMake a stop in Sulzdorf an der Lederhecke and explore Sulzdorf Castle, a medieval gem.
31 km
31 km
BayernturmViewpointThe Bayernturm is a tower that commemorates the Bavarian king Ludwig I.
43 km
43 km
HeldburgVillageHeldburg is a charming town with an impressive 13th-century castle that dominates the skyline.
43 km
43 km
Veste Heldburg Richtung GleichbergeViewpointTake a detour to Veste Heldburg Richtung Gleichberge for stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests.
51 km
51 km
Bad RodachTownBad Rodach is famous for its thermal spa, offering relaxation and wellness for tired cyclists.
68 km
68 km
Mönchsberg387 mPeakMönchsberg is a scenic hill with a medieval monastery and beautiful views.
72 km
72 km
ScheuerfeldSub-urbIn Scheuerfeld, visit St. Wendelin Church, known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
86 km
86 km
ItzgrundVillageItzgrund is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and pristine countryside.
94 km
94 km
GleusdorfVillageGleusdorf is home to the Gleusdorfer Mühle, a historic mill that has been beautifully preserved.
104 km
104 km
Sauberg320 mPeakSauberg is a picturesque hamlet with colorful half-timbered houses.
118 km
118 km
GleisenauVillageGleisenau is renowned for its traditional Franconian architecture and serene landscapes.
121 km
121 km
Steinberg352 mPeakSteinberg is an idyllic village nestled among rolling hills and farmlands.
129 km
129 km
AugsfeldSub-urbAugsfeld is home to the historic Augsfelder Mühle, a beautifully restored water mill.
133 km
133 km
Finish: Haßfurt City centerHaßfurt: Scenic Landscapes and Historical Charm
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wonfurt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/wonfurt-4.webp)
![Image of Knetzgau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/knetzgau-2.webp)
![Image of Zeil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/zeil-4.webp)
![Image of Donnersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/donnersdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Hofheim in Unterfranken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/hofheim-in-unterfranken-5.webp)
![Image of Ebelsbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/ebelsbach-5.webp)
![Image of Eltmann](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/eltmann-5.webp)
![Image of Aidhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/aidhausen-4.webp)
![Image of Schonungen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/unterfranken/schonungen-4.webp)