Hundsrücken Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Mellrichstadt
Embark on a challenging gravel route with thrilling climbs and stunning views
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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure as you conquer the Hundsrücken gravel challenge. This route will push your limits with its intense ascents, but the breathtaking views and unforgettable moments along the way make it all worth it. As you navigate through the diverse landscapes of Unterfranken, you'll discover hidden gems and experience the thrill of conquering rugged terrain.
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77 km
1260 m
Tough
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Start: Mellrichstadt City centerMellrichstadt: Picturesque town with diverse cycling routes and famous climbs.
Mellrichstadt is a town located in the Unterfranken region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of cycling routes ranging from flat stretches to challenging climbs. The town is surrounded by picturesque hills and forests, providing a scenic backdrop for rides. One of the notable cycling routes in the area is the Rhön-Radweg, which passes through Mellrichstadt. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, including the Kreuzberg and Wasserkuppe mountains. Overall, Mellrichstadt is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, offering diverse terrain and beautiful natural landscapes.0 km
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MellrichstadtTownBegin your journey in Mellrichstadt and soak in the rich history of this charming town.
14 km
14 km
Hundsrücken448 mPeakConquer the challenging climb to Hundsrücken and revel in the stunning panoramic vistas.
27 km
27 km
Steinerner TorbogenCastle RuinsMarvel at the unique Steinerner Torbogen, an impressive natural landmark.
28 km
28 km
Grabenberg796 mPeakExplore Grabenberg, a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses.
42 km
42 km
OberweidVillageVisit Oberweid and admire its beautiful church and serene countryside.
53 km
53 km
Steinhauck526 mPeakBe captivated by the natural beauty of Steinhauck and its lush green landscapes.
72 km
72 km
StockheimVillageDiscover Stockheim, a tranquil village nestled amidst rolling hills and meandering streams.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Mellrichstadt City centerMellrichstadt: Picturesque town with diverse cycling routes and famous climbs.
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