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Altnußberg and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Arrach

Embark on a gravel adventure over Altnußberg and Knogelberg

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This thrilling gravel route covers a distance of 55 kilometers and takes you through the scenic landscapes near Arrach. Explore the hilltops of Altnußberg and Knogelberg, offering amazing views of the surrounding Bavarian countryside. With a total ascent of 1360 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for riders.

gravel
55 km
1360 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arrach Village center
Arrach: Challenging climbs and Bavarian charm in Arrach
Arrach is a locality located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Arrach offers a diverse and challenging terrain for cycling enthusiasts. The area is home to several well-known climbs, such as the Arber, which attracts professional cyclists from around the world. Here, cyclists can test their endurance and skills on demanding ascents. In addition to its cycling offerings, Arrach is also a popular tourist destination, boasting stunning natural landscapes and charming Bavarian architecture.
ArnbruckVillage
Visit Altnußberg and explore the impressive Burgruine (castle ruins) set on top of a hill, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
Knogelberg705 mPeak
Pass through Knogelberg and enjoy the serene beauty of this tucked-away village, nestled amidst rolling hills and meadows.
Burgruine AltnußbergCastle
Explore the ancient castle ruins of Altnußberg, filled with fascinating history and stories of the past.
WettzellVillage
Cycle through Wettzell and discover its unique architecture, including the famous Wettzell Observatory, known for its contributions to astronomical research.
PlutoViewpoint
Visit Pluto, a small hamlet known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque countryside views.
HohenwarthVillage
Pass by Hohenwarth and take in the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountain landscapes.
ArrachVillage
Complete your journey in Arrach, a charming town surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Finish: Arrach Village center
Arrach: Challenging climbs and Bavarian charm in Arrach

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