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Altenthann Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Altenthann

Explore the gravel paths around Altenthann and enjoy the scenic views along the way

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This 51 km cycling route offers a thrilling adventure for gravel cyclists. Starting near Altenthann, the route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate ascent of 1023m, this route challenges amateur cyclists who are well-trained. The epicness of the circuit is rated at 4, promising a memorable experience for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
51 km
1023 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Altenthann Village center
Altenthann: Authentic German countryside cycling with challenging climbs.
Altenthann is a locality located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. The area is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The roads are generally quiet and well-maintained, providing enjoyable riding conditions. Altenthann itself is a small village with historical charm, including the 13th-century St.Bartholomew Church. From a cycling perspective, the area offers a few notable climbs such as the Kalmreuth-Hora climb and the Schwarzach loop. These climbs attract cyclists looking for a challenge amidst beautiful surroundings. Altenthann is an ideal destination for cyclists interested in exploring the authentic German countryside while tackling rewarding climbs.
AltenthannVillage
Altenthann serves as the starting point of the journey, offering a quaint village with historical buildings and scenic beauty.
Hadriwa677 mPeak
Hadriwa is an ancient settlement along the route that showcases traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
Burg FalkensteinCastle
Burg Falkenstein is a stunning castle perched atop a hill, providing panoramic views of the surroundings.
Klingerberg637 mPeak
Klingerberg features a beautiful lookout point where cyclists can take a break and admire the surrounding nature.
ForstmühleVillage
Forstmühle is a historic mill that adds to the charm and historical significance of the route.
Finish: Altenthann Village center
Altenthann: Authentic German countryside cycling with challenging climbs.

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