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The Hidden Gravel Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Drachselsried

Unearth the hidden gravel gems of Niederbayern on this scenic cycling route starting near Drachselsried.

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This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 94km with a challenging ascent of 1934m. Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning beauty of Niederbayern as you navigate through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Highlights along the route include Teisnach, Hocheck, Grafling, Metten, Blick auf Mettner Marktplatz und Klosterkriche, Aschenau, Schopf, Schusterstein, and Burgruine Altnußberg. Immerse yourself in authentic Bavarian culture, indulge in local delicacies, and soak in the beauty of unspoiled nature. Whether you're an experienced gravel cyclist or an avid explorer, this route will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the hidden gems of Niederbayern.

gravel
94 km
1934 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
TeisnachVillage
Discover the captivating beauty of Teisnach, featuring scenic views and a peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to connect with the essence of Niederbayern.
Hocheck727 mPeak
Hocheck is an idyllic spot that offers tranquility and stunning vistas. Marvel at the wonders of nature and let your mind wander.
GraflingVillage
Grafling showcases the charm of a traditional Bavarian village, complete with picturesque landscapes and cozy taverns. Savor the moment and indulge in local cuisine.
MettenVillage
Metten is home to a majestic monastery and features breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Discover the spiritual side of Niederbayern.
Blick auf Mettner Marktplatz und KlosterkricheViewpoint
Enjoy a remarkable view of Metten's lively marketplace and stunning Klosterkirche from a picturesque vantage point. Capture the essence of Bavarian beauty with your eyes.
AschenauVillage
Aschenau offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the charming elements of a traditional Bavarian village. Get lost in the picturesque setting and create memories to last a lifetime.
Schopf928 mPeak
Schopf is a hidden gem that showcases Niederbayern's rural scenery and offers a peaceful environment. Take a moment to reconnect with nature and appreciate the beauty surrounding you.
Schusterstein998 mPeak
Shaped over centuries, Schusterstein offers unique rock formations that will delight any nature lover. Bask in the splendor of this natural wonder in the heart of Niederbayern.
Burgruine AltnußbergCastle
Burgruine Altnußberg stands as a testament to the region's rich history, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Explore the ruins and let your imagination wander.
Finish: Drachselsried Village center
Drachselsried: Cycle through Nature in Drachselsried

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