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Glasberg - Mömbris - Geiselbach - Franzosenkopf - Raue Heil - Wiesen - Steigkoppe - Hösbach


A road cycling route starting from Johannesberg

A challenging road cycling route featuring scenic vistas and historic attractions

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This road cycling route offers a challenging but rewarding journey through Glasberg, Mömbris, Geiselbach, Franzosenkopf, Raue Heil, Wiesen, Steigkoppe, and Hösbach. With a total distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 1199 meters, it is best suited for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking vistas, historic attractions, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Highlights include Glasberg, known for its medieval castle ruins, Mömbris, with its charming town center, and the Franzosenkopf, a historic site with remnants of military fortifications. The route also features natural highlights such as the Raue Heil, a scenic rocky formation, and the picturesque Wiesen. Prepare yourself for a challenging ride that will test your skills and reward you with remarkable sights.

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71 km
1199 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Johannesberg Village center
Johannesberg: Explore the idyllic countryside of Johannesberg, Unterfranken, Germany, on two wheels.
Johannesberg, nestled in the Unterfranken region of Germany, offers a delightful cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels. The locality boasts a combination of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. Cyclists can explore the idyllic countryside, featuring lush meadows, serene lakes, and quaint villages. Additionally, Johannesberg is located near the famous "Ringparkroute," a popular cycling path frequented by locals and tourists alike. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Johannesberg has a cyclist rank of 4.
Glasberg340 mPeak
Glasberg is home to impressive castle ruins from the Middle Ages. Take a moment to explore their historical significance.
MömbrisVillage
Mömbris has a charming town center with traditional half-timbered houses and plenty of cozy cafes to enjoy a coffee break.
GeiselbachVillage
Geiselbach offers picturesque landscapes and quaint rural charm. Cycle through its winding streets and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Franzosenkopf481 mPeak
Franzosenkopf is a historic site that played a significant role in military conflicts. Learn about its history while admiring the panoramic views.
Raue Heil435 mPeak
Raue Heil is a unique rocky formation that provides an excellent vantage point to admire the surrounding countryside.
WiesenVillage
Wiesen is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green meadows. Enjoy the serene landscape as you cycle through.
Steigkoppe502 mPeak
Steigkoppe offers stunning views from its summit. Climb to the top and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the countryside.
HösbachTown
Hösbach is a charming town with traditional architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Take a break and explore its historic streets.
Finish: Johannesberg Village center
Johannesberg: Explore the idyllic countryside of Johannesberg, Unterfranken, Germany, on two wheels.

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