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Scenic Gravel Cycling Route near Zeil am Main


A gravel cycling route starting from Zeil

Explore the scenic beauty of Zeil am Main on this gravel cycling route

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure near Zeil am Main. This 86-kilometer route offers breathtaking views and a unique off-road experience. With an ascent of 836 meters, it is a challenging yet rewarding ride for gravel enthusiasts. Begin your journey in Zeil am Main and venture through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills. Highlights of the route include the idyllic town of Mausberg, known for its traditional Franconian charm, and the scenic trails of Vierethsknock, offering panoramic views of the Main River. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Rentweinsdorf, soak in the stunning vistas from Hallstadt, and take a break in Stettfeld, a small town with beautiful nature trails. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Schmachtenberg, a quaint village nestled in the Franconian countryside, before completing your gravel cycling adventure near Zeil am Main.

gravel
86 km
836 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zeil am Main City center
Zeil: Peaceful rides through scenic countryside and visiting the panoramic Elf-Meter-Turm tower.
Zeil is a tranquil locality located in Unterfranken, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Zeil offers leisurely routes through serene countryside and charming villages. The region boasts idyllic landscapes with rolling hills, meandering rivers, and picturesque farmland. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country roads that lead through vineyards and forests. While no famous cycling spots or climbs are known near Zeil, the area provides a relaxed and scenic environment for road and gravel cycling. Exploring the nearby Elf-Meter-Turm, an observation tower offering panoramic views of the region, adds an extra dimension to the cycling experience in Zeil. With its peaceful ambiance and beautiful scenery, Zeil invites cyclists to unwind and connect with nature at a leisurely pace.
Zeil am MainTown
Zeil am Main is a charming town situated on the banks of the Main River. Take a moment to explore its historic buildings, vibrant market square, and beautiful river views.
Mausberg378 mPeak
Mausberg is a traditional Franconian village with half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic beauty and soak in the local charm.
Tonberg457 mPeak
Tonberg is a small hamlet surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Ride through this scenic area and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
RentweinsdorfVillage
Rentweinsdorf is a peaceful village with a rich history and charming architecture. Take a break and explore the local landmarks while admiring the rural beauty.
ZapfendorfVillage
Zapfendorf is a small town known for its idyllic nature trails. Pause your journey and enjoy the scenic landscapes that surround this hidden gem.
HallstadtTown
Hallstadt is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Main River. Admire the stunning views and make a stop to discover the town's charming atmosphere.
Vierethsknock363 mPeak
Vierethsknock offers stunning panoramic views of the Main River and the surrounding countryside. Ride to the summit and enjoy the mesmerizing landscapes.
StettfeldVillage
Stettfeld is a small town known for its beautiful nature trails. Take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere while enjoying the scenic views.
Schmachtenberg353 mPeak
Schmachtenberg is a picturesque village nestled in the scenic Franconian countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the traditional half-timbered houses.
Finish: Zeil am Main City center
Zeil: Peaceful rides through scenic countryside and visiting the panoramic Elf-Meter-Turm tower.

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