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The 106-km Scenic Road Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Schonungen

Enjoy a scenic road cycling tour through the picturesque landscapes of Unterfranken

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Embark on a 106-km road cycling tour through the beautiful landscapes of Unterfranken. Starting in Schonungen, this route takes you on a scenic journey with highlights including Schweinfurt and the historic Rotes Schloss. With a moderate ascent of 961 meters, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists. The overall difficulty of this route is rated as a 3 out of 5, making it accessible to well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated as a 3 out of 5, thanks to its picturesque landscapes and cultural highlights. Some notable highlights along the route include Werneck, Altbessingen, and Hambach, each offering unique attractions. The highlights are all recommended, scoring a 3-4 out of 5.

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106 km
961 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schonungen Village center
Schonungen: Quaint cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes
Schonungen is a beautiful locality located in the Unterfranken region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Schonungen offers a variety of cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes. The region is known for its quaint villages and rolling hills, providing both enjoyable rides for leisurely cyclists and challenging ascents for the more adventurous. One well-known cycling spot nearby is Alte Liebe climbing area, which attracts climbers and cyclists alike with its challenging routes. With its scenic beauty and cyclist-friendly routes, Schonungen is a great destination for exploring the German countryside on two wheels.
SchweinfurtTown
Explore the vibrant city of Schweinfurt, known for its industrial heritage and charming old town.
WerneckVillage
Stop by Werneck, a historic village with a well-preserved castle and picturesque streets.
AltbessingenVillage
Pass through the beautiful village of Altbessingen, with its traditional half-timbered houses and welcoming atmosphere.
GössenheimVillage
Visit Gössenheim and admire the scenic views from the top of Hohhafter Berg, a popular vantage point in the region.
Hohhafter Berg312 mPeak
Take a break at Hohhafter Berg, a hill known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Rotes SchlossCastle
Discover the historic Rotes Schloss (Red Castle) in Laugna, a cultural landmark with a rich history.
Pfaffenberg359 mPeak
Climb Pfaffenberg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
HambachVillage
Experience the charm of Hambach, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards.
Ebersberg318 mPeak
Pass through the scenic village of Ebersberg, known for its traditional architecture and idyllic landscapes.
Aussichtsterasse BismarckhöheViewpoint
Stop at the Aussichtsterasse Bismarckhöhe and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Main River and its surrounding valleys.
Schloss MainbergCastle
Visit the magnificent Schloss Mainberg, an impressive castle nestled in the heart of the Franconian wine region.
Finish: Schonungen Village center
Schonungen: Quaint cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes

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