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Grafenau Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Grafenau

Explore the diverse landscapes of Niederbayern on this thrilling gravel adventure near Grafenau.

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With a total distance of 69 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 1482 meters, the Grafenau Gravel Adventure takes cyclists through picturesque villages and stunning natural surroundings. The route is best explored on a gravel bike, allowing riders to tackle both paved roads and off-road sections. Throughout the journey, cyclists will encounter several highlights including Lindberg, Perlesreut, and Thannberg. These charming spots offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region, making this ride a truly immersive experience. Experience the thrill of gravel cycling while discovering the hidden gems of Grafenau and its surroundings.

gravel
69 km
1482 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dimpflmühle Village center
Grafenau: Discovering the scenic forests and taking on the Osserbuam Trail in Grafenau, Germany.
Grafenau is a locality situated in Niederbayern, Germany. It offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities, with both road and gravel routes available. The area is known for its scenic beauty, with forested hills and picturesque countryside that make for enjoyable cycling experiences. Grafenau is also home to the Osserbuam Trail, a well-known mountain biking route that offers thrilling descents and technical challenges. Overall, Grafenau is a cycling-friendly locality with plenty of natural beauty to explore.
Lindberg638 mPeak
Located along the route, Lindberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests. Take a moment to capture the beauty of the landscape and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
PerlesreutVillage
Perlesreut is a quaint village with traditional Bavarian architecture. Explore its charming streets and enjoy a coffee break at one of the local cafes.
SchrottenbaummühleHamlet
Schrottenbaummühle is a restored mill with a rich history. Admire the beautiful water wheels and learn about the traditional milling process.
KalteneckVillage
Kalteneck is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the stunning scenery before continuing your journey.
NammeringVillage
Nammering is a small village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture. Cycle through its charming streets and admire the well-preserved buildings.
ThannbergVillage
Situated on a hill, Thannberg offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty before descending into the valley.
SollaVillage
Solla is a picturesque village with beautiful traditional houses. Explore the village center and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
BärnsteinHamlet
Bärnstein is a historic castle perched on a hilltop. Enjoy the views and learn about the castle's fascinating history.
Hoher Sachsen752 mPeak
Hoher Sachsen is a challenging climb offering breathtaking views from the summit. Push yourself to conquer this memorable ascent.
Finish: Dimpflmühle Village center
Grafenau: Discovering the scenic forests and taking on the Osserbuam Trail in Grafenau, Germany.

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