Unterer Berg Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Zeil

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Conquer the challenging ascents of Unterer Berg on this epic 102 km gravel route

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Map miniature of "Unterer Berg Challenge" cycling inspiration in Unterfranken, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Are you up for a challenging adventure? This 102 km long gravel route is the ultimate test for seasoned cyclists. Starting near Zeil, Unterfranken, the route features demanding ascents and thrilling descents, including the infamous Unterer Berg. As you conquer the tough terrain, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Highlights of this epic route include the picturesque village of Mausberg, the serene village of Dörflis, and the historical town of Ebern. Get ready to push your limits and experience the thrill of gravel cycling at its finest.

gravel

102 km

1269 m

Savage

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Ziegelanger Village 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.

9 km

Mausberg378 mPeak

Mausberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a favorite among cyclists. Take a moment to absorb the stunning landscapes.

11 km

DörflisHamlet

Dörflis is a small village located in the Haßberge Nature Park. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the idyllic scenery.

25 km

EbernTown

Ebern is a historical town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about its fascinating history.

29 km

Unterer BergViewpoint

Unterer Berg is renowned for its challenging ascents and rewarding descents. Prepare yourself for an exhilarating experience as you conquer this legendary cycling spot.

39 km

WiesenVillage

Wiesen is a charming village known for its friendly locals and traditional Bavarian hospitality. Take a rest-stop here and immerse yourself in the local culture.

49 km

Dornig530 mPeak

Dornig is a picturesque village with a scenic landscape and traditional timber-framed houses. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you cycle through this gem.

57 km

Hohe MetzeViewpoint

Hohe Metze is a prominent hill that offers spectacular views of the surrounding valleys and forests. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this natural landmark.

65 km

StarkenschwindVillage

Starkenschwind is a tranquil village with a serene atmosphere and beautiful landscapes. Indulge in a peaceful break here.

77 km

HallstadtTown

Hallstadt is a historical town with a vibrant atmosphere. Explore its narrow streets and visit the charming market square.

79 km

Vierethsknock363 mPeak

Vierethsknock is a prominent hill known for its challenging climb and rewarding panoramic views. Test your climbing skills as you ascend the steep slopes.

92 km

StettfeldVillage

Stettfeld is a picturesque village with beautiful half-timbered houses. Take a break here and explore its charming streets.

95 km

Ebelsberg335 mPeak

Ebelsberg is a tranquil village surrounded by verdant landscapes. Experience the calmness of this charming spot as you cycle through its scenic routes.