The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Drachselsried

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Discover the rugged beauty of Niederbayern on this gravel cycling route.

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This gravel route near Drachselsried takes you through stunning natural landscapes, charming villages, and ancient ruins. With a total ascent of 1358m and a distance of 51km, it offers a challenging but rewarding ride for gravel enthusiasts. Expect scenic views, peaceful forests, and a chance to immerse yourself in nature. The route features several highlights, including the Knogelberg, Burgruine Altnußberg, Hofberg, Prackenbach, and Arnbruck, each offering their own unique charm and attraction. As a highly recommended gravel route, you won't be disappointed with the adventure that awaits you.

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51 km

1358 m

Tough

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Start: Drachselsried Village center

Drachselsried: Cycle through Nature in Drachselsried

Drachselsried, located in Niederbayern, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including forested areas and rolling hills, providing a perfect combination of challenging rides and scenic routes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Bavarian Forest cycling route, which offers breathtaking views of the region's stunning landscapes. Drachselsried also hosts several cycling events throughout the year, attracting cyclists from all over. With its tranquil atmosphere and diverse cycling options, Drachselsried is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to explore Niederbayern.

8 km

Knogelberg705 mPeak

Knogelberg offers incredible panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, giving you a chance to catch your breath and marvel at the beauty of Niederbayern.

9 km

Burgruine AltnußbergCastle

Explore the historic Burgruine Altnußberg and learn about the region's rich history while enjoying the stunning views from the hilltop.

22 km

Hofberg688 mPeak

Hofberg provides a challenging climb, but the breathtaking views from the top make it all worth it.

29 km

PrackenbachVillage

Prackenbach is a charming village with picturesque houses and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a short break and some refreshment.

47 km

ArnbruckVillage

Arnbruck is known for its traditional Bavarian architecture, and you can soak in the local culture by stopping at one of the cozy cafés or restaurants in the town center.