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The Forest Escape


A road cycling route starting from Ringelai

Escape into the tranquility of the forest on this scenic road cycling route in Niederbayern.

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The Forest Escape offers a perfect getaway for cyclists seeking peace and serenity amidst picturesque surroundings. With an elevation gain of 1891 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this route combines moderate difficulty with stunning natural beauty. As you pedal through the enchanting forests and charming villages of Niederbayern, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and a sense of tranquility rarely found elsewhere. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights that add to the allure of this route.

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85 km
1891 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bucheck Village center
Ringelai: Immersing in nature's embrace while cycling in Ringelai
Ringelai, situated in Niederbayern, Germany, offers a delightful setting for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty, Ringelai provides an ideal environment for leisurely rides and exploration. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads that wind through rolling hills and charming villages. Gravel cyclists can venture onto the scenic forest trails and immerse themselves in nature, discovering hidden treasures along the way. Ringelai serves as a great starting point for unforgettable cycling experiences in the enchanting Bavarian countryside.
Lindberg638 mPeak
Explore the idyllic town of Lindberg and discover its charming Bavarian architecture and captivating landscapes.
PerlesreutVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Perlesreut and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance.
Höhenberg608 mPeak
Pass by Höhenberg and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem nestled amidst the forested hills.
ThannbergVillage
Discover the hidden Thannberg, a secluded spot with mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscapes.
Ellerberg387 mPeak
Take a break at Ellerberg and appreciate the serene atmosphere of this peaceful location.
SchöllnachVillage
Visit Schöllnach and soak in the beauty of this charming town with its well-preserved historical buildings.
SchöfwegVillage
Explore Schöfweg and discover its fascinating history and stunning natural setting.
Häuserberg630 mPeak
Climb up Häuserberg and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling countryside.
Steinberg875 mPeak
Pass through Steinberg and appreciate the tranquility of this quaint village amidst nature.
SaldenauHamlet
Finish: Bucheck Village center
Ringelai: Immersing in nature's embrace while cycling in Ringelai

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