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Scenic Hills Ride


A road cycling route starting from Hohenberg an der Eger

A picturesque road cycling route with scenic hills near Hohenberg an der Eger

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Experience the beauty of the scenic hills near Hohenberg an der Eger on this 53-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 788 meters, this ride is perfect for cyclists seeking a mixture of challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. Highlights along the route include Schirnding, Bismarckova rozhledna, Waldsassen, Eiserner Hut, Gulgberg, Konnersreuth, Kohlberg, and Arzberg. Each highlight offers its own unique attractions and stunning vistas.

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53 km
788 m
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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.
SchirndingVillage
Schirnding is a charming town located near the German-Czech border. Take some time to explore the local architecture and enjoy the town's cozy atmosphere.
Bismarckova rozhlednaViewpoint
Bismarckova rozhledna is a scenic lookout tower that offers breathtaking panoramic views. Climb to the top and admire the stunning landscapes below.
WaldsassenTown
Waldsassen is home to the beautiful Waldsassen Abbey. Stop by and explore the abbey's stunning architecture and peaceful gardens.
Eiserner Hut594 mPeak
Eiserner Hut is a popular viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding hills. Take a break and enjoy the expansive views before continuing your ride.
Gulgberg578 mPeak
Gulgberg is a picturesque hill known for its idyllic landscapes. Enjoy a challenging climb to the top and revel in the beauty of the surrounding nature.
KonnersreuthVillage
Konnersreuth is a delightful village with a well-preserved historic center. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and enjoy the local hospitality.
Kohlberg633 mPeak
Kohlberg is a peaceful spot offering stunning nature and tranquility. Take a detour to this hidden gem and enjoy a moment of serenity.
ArzbergTown
Arzberg is a small town with a rich history. Explore its medieval castle ruins and enjoy the awe-inspiring views from the top of the hill.
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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