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The Ultimate Cycling Challenge: Sankt Englmar and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Schwarzach

Prepare for the ultimate cycling challenge as you conquer the legendary climbs and discover hidden gems around Sankt Englmar

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Get ready to push your limits on this epic cycling challenge through the stunning landscapes around Sankt Englmar. This route combines thrilling climbs, breathtaking viewpoints, and rich cultural experiences. With a difficulty level of 5, it is reserved for seasoned cyclists seeking the ultimate challenge. The epicness factor is elevated by the legendary climbs, picturesque mountain villages, and iconic landmarks. Cyclists will be rewarded with incredible views, a sense of accomplishment, and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the unique ambiance of the Bavarian countryside.

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97 km
2321 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gaißing Village center
Schwarzach: Exploring the rural beauty and natural parks of Niederbayern.
Schwarzach is a locality in Niederbayern, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Schwarzach offers scenic routes through charming rural landscapes. The area is known for its rolling hills, picturesque villages, and well-paved roads, making it a great choice for road and gravel cyclists. Schwarzach is surrounded by beautiful natural parks, such as the Bavarian Forest National Park, which provides cyclists with breathtaking views and opportunities for off-road cycling. The locality also offers various cycling events and is within reach of well-known cycling routes, including the Danube Cycle Path.
Sankt EnglmarVillage
Sankt Englmar offers a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views from the top. Cyclists can test their skills on this legendary ascent and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way.
Markbuchener Sattel900 mMountain Pass
Markbuchener Sattel is known for its demanding climb and impressive vistas. Cyclists can conquer this challenging pass and be rewarded with a sense of pride and awe-inspiring scenery.
BöbrachVillage
Böbrach is a charming mountain village surrounded by beautiful forests and rolling hills. Cyclists can take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the Bavarian countryside.
Anis709 mPeak
Anis is a hidden gem with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. Cyclists can take a detour to this secluded spot and bask in the serenity of nature.
LangdorfVillage
Langdorf is a picture-perfect village nestled in the hills, offering stunning views and a sense of tranquility. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the rustic charm of the area and enjoy a relaxing break.
Buchberg687 mPeak
Buchberg is a historic landmark surrounded by rolling meadows and lush forests. Cyclists can visit this picturesque site and explore the area's rich cultural heritage.
ZachenbergVillage
Zachenberg is a quaint village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and idyllic setting. Cyclists can take a leisurely break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Butzen775 mPeak
Butzen is a hidden gem offering breathtaking views and thrilling downhill stretches. Cyclists can enjoy the exhilarating ride and savor the beauty of the natural surroundings.
AschenauVillage
Aschenau is surrounded by pristine nature and enchanting landscapes. Cyclists can embrace the tranquility and serenity of the area as they navigate through its scenic roads.
Finish: Gaißing Village center
Schwarzach: Exploring the rural beauty and natural parks of Niederbayern.

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