Best road biking trails in Frankenhöhe Nature Park
The Frankenhöhe Nature Park covers approx. 1,100 km² and lies to the south, east and north-east of the town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria. Due to its excellent geographical location, the nature park is one of the sunniest spots in Germany with a diverse landscape. Mixed forests, flowing waters, dry biotopes and vineyards provide an excellent home for a variety of species. The nature park is also home to several protected areas.
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- 4.2 (2)·Easy·32.7 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrThis route is stage 1 of the Altmühltal Cycle Path, a long-distance trail between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Kelheim. Starting from the well-preserved medieval old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the easy downhill route follows the young Altmühl river through lush Franconian countryside. The path leads cyclists past historic landmarks, including the medieval Colmberg Castle and Leutershausen, the birthplace of aviation pioneer Gustav Weißkopf, before ending in Herrieden. Overnight stays...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best trail for road biking in Frankenhöhe Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best trail for road biking in Frankenhöhe Nature Park is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 1: Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Herrieden, which has a 4.2 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 32.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,654 ft.
What is the longest road biking trail in Frankenhöhe Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest road biking trail in Frankenhöhe Nature Park is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 1: Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Herrieden. This trail is estimated to be 32.7 mi long.
How many road biking trails are in Frankenhöhe Nature Park?
There are 2 road biking trails in Frankenhöhe Nature Park.These road biking trails have an average 4.6-star ratingfrom 3 AllTrails community reviews.
Which road biking trail has the most elevation gain in Frankenhöhe Nature Park?
Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 1: Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Herrieden has the most elevation gain for road biking trails with 2,654 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Wilmhermsdorf über Markt Erlbach und Neuhof an der Zehn, which has 1,591 ft of elevation gain.
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- Barockgarten
- Marktplatz
- Spitalkirche Heiliger Geist
- St James' Church
- Double Bridge over the Tauber River
- Plönlein
- Feuerleinserker
- Thomasturm
- Gerlachschmiede
- Streichwehr beim Faulturm
- ehem. Skisprungschanze Engelsburg
- Strafturm
- St John's Church
- Blick über das Taubertal
- Franziskanerkirche
- Campingplatz Tauberromantik
- Tauber-Idyll
- St.-Wolfgangs-Kirche
- Faulturm
- Toppler Little Castle