Oberpfalz Adventure: Pegnitz to Mühlberg

A road cycling route starting from Pegnitz

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Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through Oberpfalz, from Pegnitz to Mühlberg.

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Unleash your adventurous spirit on this 121 km road cycling adventure from Pegnitz to Mühlberg. With a challenging ascent of 1391 m, this route offers a test of endurance and rewards you with mesmerizing landscapes along the way. Experience the thrill of climbing the Aussichtsturm Thurndorf, and discover the tranquility of Sassenreuth. Make sure to explore the charming village of Hahnbach and soak in the historical ambiance of Auerbach in der Oberpfalz.

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121 km

1391 m

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Start: Reisach Village center

Pegnitz: Diverse terrains and breathtaking climbs

Pegnitz, nestled in Germany's Oberfranken region, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists alike. The locality offers diverse terrains, ranging from flat, scenic routes to more challenging hilly landscapes. Pegnitz features several well-known climbs nearby, including the famous Eremitage ascent, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Cyclists can also enjoy the stunning countryside scenery, with the Pegnitz River serving as a picturesque backdrop. The area provides adequate cycling infrastructure, including designated cycling lanes and ample bike parking facilities. Tourists can explore the town's rich history, visit local breweries, and indulge in Franconian cuisine.

10 km

Aussichtsturm ThurndorfViewpoint

Aussichtsturm Thurndorf is a highlight of this route, offering panoramic views of the stunning landscapes of Oberfranken. Climb to the top and be mesmerized by nature's beauty.

12 km

SassenreuthVillage

Sassenreuth is a serene spot with tranquil surroundings. Take a moment to immerse in its tranquility and appreciate the beauty of untouched nature.

37 km

GrafenwöhrTown

Grafenwöhr is home to the impressive Grafenwöhr Castle. Discover the history of this magnificent fortress and explore its extraordinary architecture.

58 km

FalkenthalermühleHamlet

Falkenthalermühle is a charming mill with a rich history. Pause for a while and admire the picturesque setting of this hidden gem.

62 km

Kohlbühl589 mPeak

Kohlbühl offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a break and let the beauty of this spot captivate your senses.

80 km

HahnbachVillage

Hahnbach is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Stroll through its streets, breathe in the pure air, and soak in the tranquility of this charming place.

93 km

EdelsfeldVillage

Edelsfeld is a historical village with well-preserved architecture. Explore its charming streets and discover the hidden stories behind its beautiful buildings.

100 km

Toter Mann499 mPeak

Toter Mann is a scenic spot that will take your breath away. Marvel at the stunning natural landscapes and enjoy a moment of tranquility in this idyllic location.

112 km

Auerbach in der OberpfalzTown

Auerbach in der Oberpfalz is a historical town with a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in its fascinating history and explore its remarkable architecture.