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The Challenging Hills Tour


A road cycling route starting from Hohenberg an der Eger

Embark on a challenging road cycling tour, conquering numerous hills near Hohenberg an der Eger

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling tour near Hohenberg an der Eger. This 113-kilometer route features several steep ascents and descents, with an elevation gain of 1663 meters. With highlights including Arzberg, Streuleite, Falkenberg, Geißbühl, Krummennaab, Kusch, Neusorg im Fichtelgebirge, Aussichtsplattform, Mallerberg, Thierstein, and Stráně, this tour offers plenty of diversity for cyclists seeking a challenging adventure.

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113 km
1663 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hohenberg an der Eger City center
Hohenberg an der Eger: Discover endless vineyards and tackle challenging climbs in the picturesque locality of Hohenberg an der Eger.
Hohenberg an der Eger is a cycling-friendly locality situated in the Oberfranken region of Germany. This area is known for its rolling hills and vast vineyards, making it a perfect destination for road cyclists looking for challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. The well-marked routes around Hohenberg provide opportunities for both long-distance rides and shorter loops. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the Ochsenkopf, a popular mountain with various routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Hohenberg an der Eger is a dream come true for cycling enthusiasts who love both nature and wine culture.
ArzbergTown
Arzberg is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved castle ruins. Take a moment to explore the ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Streuleite582 mPeak
Streuleite is a nature reserve offering pristine landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts. Cycle through this stunning area and appreciate its natural beauty.
FalkenbergTown
Falkenberg is a small town with a rich history. Immerse yourself in its cultural heritage by visiting the local museum and historic buildings.
Geißbühl509 mPeak
Geißbühl is a charming village located in the heart of the countryside. Ride through the quiet streets and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
KrummennaabVillage
Krummennaab is a scenic spot known for its tranquil lake. Take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings before continuing your ride.
Kusch561 mMountain Pass
Kusch is a small village surrounded by lush forests. As you pass through, take a moment to enjoy the fresh, clean air and savor the tranquility.
Neusorg im FichtelgebirgeVillage
Neusorg im Fichtelgebirge is a charming town nestled in the Fichtelgebirge Mountains. Its idyllic setting makes it the perfect place to rest and recharge during your ride.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform is an observation platform offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Climb to the top for an unforgettable vista.
Mallerberg631 mPeak
Mallerberg is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture. Ride through and admire the well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere.
ThiersteinVillage
Thierstein is a town famous for its medieval castle. Visit the castle and learn about its fascinating history before continuing your tour.
Stráně568 mPeak
Stráně offers stunning views over the rolling hills and valleys. Stop by and soak in the natural beauty of the area before continuing your challenging journey.
Finish: Hohenberg an der Eger City center
Hohenberg an der Eger: Discover endless vineyards and tackle challenging climbs in the picturesque locality of Hohenberg an der Eger.

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