Mountains and Castles
A road cycling route starting from Markersbach
Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and historical landmarks on this road cycling route.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through mountains and castles on this 93-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 1,806 meters, this tour provides a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Enjoy stunning mountain views, visit ancient castles, and immerse yourself in the region's rich history and culture. Highlights include the picturesque town of Scheibenberg and its impressive observation tower, as well as the historic Bärenstein Castle with its breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Schloss Wolkenstein, a majestic medieval fortress, and soak in the beauty of the countryside from Franzenshöhe viewpoint. Get a taste of local cuisine in the charming town of Goldkrone, known for its traditional culinary specialties.