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Zeiler Käppele Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Zeil

Experience the beauty of Zeil-Unterfranken on this scenic road cycling adventure

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Discover the beauty of Zeil-Unterfranken on this scenic road cycling adventure. With a total ascent of 832 meters and a distance of 102 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for road cyclists. Start your adventure at Zeil am Main and make your way through charming villages, rolling hills, and sweeping vineyards. Highlights of the route include the Zeiler Käppele, a picturesque chapel perched on a hilltop with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Continue your journey through Schweinfurt, a vibrant city known for its historic buildings and cultural attractions. Enjoy the beauty of nature as you ride through forests, meadows, and along the banks of the Main River. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming towns of Hofheim in Unterfranken and Königsberg in Bayern before completing your epic road cycling adventure near Zeil-Unterfranken.

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102 km
832 m
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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.
Zeiler KäppeleViewpoint
Zeiler Käppele is a picturesque chapel located on a hilltop near Zeil am Main. Enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the Main valley and the surrounding countryside.
KnetzgauVillage
Knetzgau is a charming village known for its historic buildings and traditional Franconian architecture. Take a moment to explore the local landmarks and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
GrettstadtVillage
Grettstadt is a small town with a rich history and charming old houses. Take a break and admire the well-preserved architecture of this picturesque village.
SchweinfurtTown
Schweinfurt, also known as the bicycle city, offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the city's museums, parks, and beautiful riverfront promenades.
Ebersberg318 mPeak
Ebersberg is a quaint village with a rich history and scenic landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely break in this charming setting and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
RannungenVillage
Rannungen is a small village known for its traditional Franconian charm. Enjoy a peaceful break and admire the idyllic surroundings.
StadtlauringenVillage
Stadtlauringen is a historic town with well-preserved buildings and a charming market square. Take a stroll through the cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Hofheim in UnterfrankenTown
Hofheim in Unterfranken is a picturesque town surrounded by rolling vineyards. Explore the historic center, visit the local wineries, and enjoy the scenic landscapes.
Königsberg in BayernVillage
Königsberg in Bayern is a charming town known for its medieval castle and traditional half-timbered houses. Discover the town's history and enjoy the timeless beauty of the architecture.
WartViewpoint
Wart is a small village with a fascinating history and a laid-back atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the local landmarks and enjoy the rural beauty of the surroundings.
Finish: Zeil am Main City center
Zeil: Peaceful rides through scenic countryside and visiting the panoramic Elf-Meter-Turm tower.

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