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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Marktsteft

Venture off the beaten path and explore scenic gravel roads

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This gravel round-trip takes you through the less-traveled gravel roads and trails of Unterfranken. You'll traverse the serene countryside, passing through small villages, and enjoying views of the Main River. Along the way, you'll pedal through Kleinrinderfeld, known for its orchards and traditional Franconian half-timbered houses. Another highlight is the village of Altertheim, where you can visit the parish church and see the beautifully preserved historic buildings. The route also takes you to Randersacker, famous for its vineyards and wine production. Sulzfeld am Main offers a tranquil retreat with scenic views of the Main River and rolling hills. Overall, this route provides an adventurous and scenic experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts.

gravel
91 km
953 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marktsteft City center
Marktsteft: Cycling Haven in Unterfranken
Marktsteft is a charming small town located in the Unterfranken region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Marktsteft offers some excellent cycling opportunities. The roads around Marktsteft are well-maintained and provide stunning countryside views. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through picturesque vineyards and lush green landscapes. The locality is relatively flat, which makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Marktsteft is also close to the renowned Schwannberg climb, which presents a challenge for more experienced riders. With its scenic routes and proximity to notable climbs, Marktsteft deserves a rank of 3.
OchsenfurtTown
Ochsenfurt: Stop by this charming medieval town and explore its well-preserved walls, the Market Square, and the St. Andreas Church, known for its beautiful architecture and artworks.
KleinrinderfeldVillage
Kleinrinderfeld: Cycle through this idyllic village known for its traditional Franconian half-timbered houses and enjoy the beautiful views of its orchards and vineyards.
AltertheimVillage
Altertheim: Discover the historic charm of this village and visit the picturesque parish church and the beautifully preserved historic houses.
Hoher Bug279 mPeak
Hoher Bug: Take a detour to this scenic viewpoint and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Main River and the surrounding countryside.
RandersackerVillage
Randersacker: Explore this picturesque wine village known for its vineyards, wineries, and the Baroque Parish Church St. Laurentius.
Sulzfeld am MainVillage
Sulzfeld am Main: Embark on a peaceful escape in this charming village overlooking the Main River, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Finish: Marktsteft City center
Marktsteft: Cycling Haven in Unterfranken

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