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The Gravel Odyssey


A gravel cycling route starting from Drachselsried

Embark on an epic gravel odyssey through Niederbayern's hidden gems and natural wonders.

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This gravel cycling route starting near Drachselsried covers a distance of 80km with a challenging ascent of 1989m. Prepare to be enchanted by the diverse landscapes, quaint villages, and ancient landmarks along the way. Highlights of this route include Teisnach, Hocheck, Grafling, Bernried, Klausenstein, Kirchaitnach, Burg Neunußberg, and Trautmannsried. Each highlight offers its own distinct charm, whether it's a picturesque village, a stunning viewpoint, or a historic castle. As you conquer the gravel paths and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Niederbayern, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime.

gravel
80 km
1989 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
Teisnach is a hidden treasure of Niederbayern, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Discover the charm of this lesser-known village along your gravel odyssey.
Hocheck727 mPeak
Hocheck is a magical place that transports you to another world. Enjoy tranquil serenity and panoramic vistas at this hidden gem of Niederbayern.
GraflingVillage
Grafling is a quaint village with idyllic landscapes and charming buildings. Immerse yourself in its authenticity and live like a local for a day.
BernriedVillage
Bernried, nestled amidst rolling hills, provides a perfect spot to rest and rejuvenate. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance before continuing your gravel odyssey.
Klausenstein1048 mViewpoint
Klausenstein is a historic castle teeming with legends and tales. Explore its storied past and marvel at the architectural wonders.
KirchaitnachVillage
Kirchaitnach exudes a quaint beauty with its charming buildings and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the peacefulness of this hidden gem.
Burg NeunußbergCastle
Burg Neunußberg showcases medieval grandeur and offers unparalleled views of the surrounding area. Step back in time and experience the magic of this ancient castle.
TrautmannsriedVillage
Trautmannsried is a picturesque village with traditional Bavarian architecture and a friendly atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the tranquility.
Finish: Drachselsried Village center
Drachselsried: Cycle through Nature in Drachselsried

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