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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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133 km
1113 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Haßfurt City center
Haßfurt: 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.
Hofheim in UnterfrankenTown
Hofheim in Unterfranken is home to the historic Marienberg Fortress, offering panoramic views of the countryside.
Sulzdorf an der LederheckeVillage
Make a stop in Sulzdorf an der Lederhecke and explore Sulzdorf Castle, a medieval gem.
BayernturmViewpoint
The Bayernturm is a tower that commemorates the Bavarian king Ludwig I.
HeldburgVillage
Heldburg is a charming town with an impressive 13th-century castle that dominates the skyline.
Veste Heldburg Richtung GleichbergeViewpoint
Take a detour to Veste Heldburg Richtung Gleichberge for stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests.
Bad RodachTown
Bad Rodach is famous for its thermal spa, offering relaxation and wellness for tired cyclists.
Mönchsberg387 mPeak
Mönchsberg is a scenic hill with a medieval monastery and beautiful views.
ScheuerfeldSub-urb
In Scheuerfeld, visit St. Wendelin Church, known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
ItzgrundVillage
Itzgrund is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and pristine countryside.
GleusdorfVillage
Gleusdorf is home to the Gleusdorfer Mühle, a historic mill that has been beautifully preserved.
Sauberg320 mPeak
Sauberg is a picturesque hamlet with colorful half-timbered houses.
GleisenauVillage
Gleisenau is renowned for its traditional Franconian architecture and serene landscapes.
Steinberg352 mPeak
Steinberg is an idyllic village nestled among rolling hills and farmlands.
AugsfeldSub-urb
Augsfeld is home to the historic Augsfelder Mühle, a beautifully restored water mill.
Finish: Haßfurt City center
Haßfurt: Scenic Landscapes and Historical Charm

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Wonfurt

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Knetzgau

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Zeil

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Donnersdorf

Exploring vineyard-studded landscapes and indulging in Franconian cuisine in Donnersdorf, Germany

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Hofheim in Unterfranken

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Ebelsbach

Experience the joy of cycling through Ebelsbach's diverse terrains.

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Eltmann

Enjoy a leisurely ride through Eltmann's charming countryside.

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Aidhausen

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Schonungen

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