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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Zeil
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Zeil
Map
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This round-trip cycling route near Zeil is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an exciting and challenging adventure. With a total ascent of 1237 meters and a distance of 64 kilometers, this route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and historic highlights along the way.
gravel
64 km
1237 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zeil am Main City centerZeil: 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.8 km
8 km
AltershausenHamletAltershausen is a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break and explore the picturesque streets.
8 km
8 km
Hahn383 mPeakHahn is a small town with beautiful architecture and a lovely market square. Enjoy the historic charm and vibrant local culture.
13 km
13 km
Steinernes KreuzViewpointSteinernes Kreuz is a famous landmark along the route. This stone cross has been a symbol of faith and endurance for centuries.
26 km
26 km
PfarrweisachVillagePfarrweisach is rich in history and offers a glimpse into the region's past. Visit the local church and discover its intriguing stories.
38 km
38 km
PanoramablickViewpointPanoramablick provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the vast landscapes and appreciate the beauty of nature.
39 km
39 km
Ruine RotenhanCastleRuine Rotenhan is the remains of an ancient castle that once stood proudly on a hilltop. Explore the ruins and learn about the history of the region.
53 km
53 km
PettstadtVillagePettstadt is a delightful town with a charming atmosphere. Enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafés and soak up the relaxed vibe.
58 km
58 km
Mausberg378 mPeakMausberg offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful scenic views. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Zeil am Main City centerZeil: Peaceful rides through scenic countryside and visiting the panoramic Elf-Meter-Turm tower.
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