Riverside and Castle Delights

A road cycling route starting from Zeitlofs

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Pedal through picturesque landscapes and explore historic castles on this road cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the region with the Riverside and Castle Delights route. Marvel at the enchanting riverside views as you cycle along scenic paths, dotted with medieval castles and charming villages. Indulge in the local cuisine and take time to discover the fascinating stories behind each castle. This route offers the perfect blend of culture, natural beauty, and gastronomy for cyclists looking to enrich their journey.

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105 km

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Start: Zeitlofs Village center

Zeitlofs: Embark on a serene cycling journey through Zeitlofs, Unterfranken, Germany.

Zeitlofs, located in Unterfranken, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers an array of scenic routes surrounded by picturesque landscapes and serene countryside. As you pedal through the area, you will encounter rolling hills and quiet roads, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. For those seeking well-known climbs, nearby you can find the popular ascent of Singberg, which presents a challenge along with breathtaking views. With its peaceful atmosphere, scenic routes, and access to notable climbs, Zeitlofs is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and adventure.

13 km

Ehrenberg484 mPeak

Start your adventure with a visit to Ehrenberg Castle, an impressive fortress overlooking the stunning Main River valley.

14 km

OberleichtersbachVillage

Oberleichtersbach boasts a delightful combination of medieval architecture and romantic landscapes, truly capturing the essence of a fairytale village.

27 km

HetzlosVillage

Feel the history come alive as you explore Hetzlos Castle, a well-preserved fortress showcasing architectural influences from various periods.

37 km

Unterberg344 mPeak

Unterberg offers panoramic views of the lush countryside and the winding course of the River Saale, making it a perfect spot for a breathtaking photo opportunity.

52 km

NeubessingenVillage

Neubessingen invites you to explore its charming old town, featuring half-timbered houses and cobbled streets that resemble a bygone era.