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Nature's Delight - Southern Forest road loop


A road cycling route starting from Saldenburg

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Southern Forest

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Escape into nature with this 64-kilometer road loop through the enchanting Southern Forest. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings as you climb Glockenberg, explore Haus im Wald, journey through Steinberg and Neuschönau, traverse the breathtaking Kleine Kanzel, and conquer the challenging Kreuzberg. Enjoy a total ascent of 1,413 meters and discover the diverse flora and fauna that call this region home. This route promises a soul-soothing experience for road cyclists seeking tranquility.

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64 km
1413 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Preying Village center
Saldenburg: Cycling Haven in Niederbayern: Saldenburg
Saldenburg, located in Germany's Niederbayern region, provides a mix of flat and hilly terrain for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers peaceful countryside routes ideal for scenic rides. Cyclists can explore the charming villages and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Though not home to any famous climbs, Saldenburg is a suitable destination for leisurely cycling and enjoying the countryside. From a tourism perspective, the area offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and local cultural experiences. With a rank of 3, Saldenburg is a good cycling area.
Glockenberg537 mPeak
Experience the peace and tranquility of Glockenberg and take in the panoramic views of the forested landscape.
Haus im WaldVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Haus im Wald, surrounded by picturesque meadows and lush forests.
Steinberg875 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Steinberg, a small village rich in natural beauty and charming architecture.
NeuschönauVillage
Visit Neuschönau and be immersed in its unspoiled landscapes, showcasing the beauty of the Southern Forest.
Kleine Kanzel1011 mPeak
Be captivated by the impressive Kleine Kanzel rock formation and its fascinating geological history.
KreuzbergVillage
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Kreuzberg, one of the highest peaks in the region, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic vistas.
Augustin Kanzel575 mPeak
Discover the charm of the Augustin Kanzel viewpoint and soak in its stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
KumreutVillage
Marvel at the beauty of Kumreut, a serene village nestled in the heart of the Southern Forest.
PreyingVillage
Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Preying and enjoy its unspoiled natural landscapes.
Finish: Preying Village center
Saldenburg: Cycling Haven in Niederbayern: Saldenburg

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