Michelsberg Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Alteglofsheim

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Conquer the steep slopes of Michelsberg on this challenging route

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The Michelsberg Challenge is a demanding cycling route that will push your limits and test your climbing skills. Starting from Alteglofsheim, this 103-kilometer loop takes you on a thrilling adventure through the Oberpfalz region. Get ready to conquer the steep slopes of Teugn, Affecking, Michelsberg, and Sauberg. Along the way, you'll pass through Buch, Kasperl, Hellerberg, and finally Gebelkofen before returning to Alteglofsheim. With an elevation gain of 1157 meters, this route is recommended for very well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride.

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103 km

1157 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Alteglofsheim Village center

Alteglofsheim: Exploring the cycling routes of Alteglofsheim

Alteglofsheim is a small town located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Alteglofsheim offers a variety of cycling routes, from tranquil roads to challenging gravel paths. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with scenic rides and opportunities for exploration. While Alteglofsheim may not be known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a great base for discovering the cycling routes of the Oberpfalz region.

17 km

TeugnVillage

Teugn is a scenic village located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the stunning landscapes before continuing your journey.

27 km

AffeckingSub-urb

Affecking is famous for its historic landmarks, including the Walhalla replica. Explore the history and culture of this fascinating village as you cycle through its streets.

30 km

Michelsberg448 mPeak

Michelsberg is a challenging climb that will put your cycling skills to the test. Push yourself to the limit and conquer this formidable ascent with determination.

47 km

Sauberg443 mPeak

Sauberg is a picturesque village nestled in the hills of the Oberpfalz region. Enjoy the tranquillity of this peaceful spot before embarking on your next climbing challenge.

51 km

BuchVillage

Buch is a charming village with idyllic landscapes and traditional Bavarian architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity of this quaint spot.

70 km

Kasperl514 mPeak

Kasperl is a hidden gem that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Conquer this challenging climb and be rewarded with stunning vistas at the top.

82 km

Hellerberg460 mPeak

Hellerberg is a small village known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty and enjoy a well-deserved break.

98 km

GebelkofenVillage

Gebelkofen is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque scenery. Relax and recharge in this charming spot before heading back to Alteglofsheim.