The Bavarian Forest Loop

A road cycling route starting from Bischofsmais

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An epic journey through the stunning Bavarian Forest

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Bavarian Forest on this challenging cycling adventure. With a total ascent of 1925m and a distance of 120km, this route will test your endurance and reward you with magnificent views and unforgettable highlights along the way. Start at Bischofsmais and explore the picturesque villages of Mietraching and Loh. Climb the Garbuckel, a steep hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the Winterberg and the Teufelstisch, two iconic landmarks that will take your breath away. Finish your journey at Sankt Hermann, where you can take a moment to marvel at the stunning scenery before heading back.

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120 km

1925 m

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Start: Bischofsmais Village center

Bischofsmais: Exploring the scenic routes of Bischofsmais in Niederbayern, Germany.

Bischofsmais is a small locality located in Niederbayern, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers beautiful landscapes with rolling hills and scenic routes to explore. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for road cycling. Mountain bike enthusiasts will also enjoy the gravel trails in the surrounding nature. The area is also known for its picturesque Bavarian villages and charming countryside views. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots specifically in Bischofsmais, cyclists can venture out to nearby regions such as the Bavarian Forest National Park, which offers challenging climbs and stunning natural scenery.

7 km

Ruselabsatz855 mMountain Pass

Ruselabsatz is a popular viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Bavarian Forest National Park. Take a break and enjoy the stunning natural beauty surrounding you.

13 km

MietrachingVillage

Mietraching is a charming village with traditional Bavarian architecture. Stop by and explore its picturesque streets and historic buildings.

34 km

LohVillage

Loh is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful countryside. Enjoy a quiet break and take in the tranquil surroundings.

46 km

AiterhofenVillage

Aiterhofen is a quaint village with a rich history. Visit its historic sites, such as the parish church and the old town hall.

58 km

Garbuckel323 mPeak

Garbuckel is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding forests. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the Bavarian Forest.

66 km

MitterfelsVillage

Mitterfels is an idyllic village nestled in the heart of the Bavarian Forest. Explore its charming streets and visit its historic castle.

76 km

Winterberg728 mPeak

Winterberg is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Enjoy fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities during the colder months.

84 km

WaldWipfelWegAttraction

WaldWipfelWeg is a unique treetop walk that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forests. Experience the beauty of the Bavarian Forest from a new perspective.

89 km

Markbuchener Sattel900 mMountain Pass

Markbuchener Sattel is a mountain pass that offers stunning views of the Bavarian countryside. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this scenic spot.

106 km

RuhmannsfeldenVillage

Ruhmannsfelden is a charming village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture. Explore its picturesque streets and soak in the authentic atmosphere.

109 km

Buchberg687 mPeak

Buchberg is a small hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb it and be rewarded with stunning vistas.

118 km

Teufelstisch901 mPeak

Teufelstisch is a unique rock formation that attracts visitors from all over the world. Stand in awe of its beauty and take in the dramatic landscape.

120 km

Sankt HermannHamlet

Sankt Hermann is a famous pilgrimage site known for its stunning views and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to reflect and enjoy the serenity of this special place.