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Ossinger and Giebelstein Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Auerbach

Explore the gravel roads through Ossinger and Giebelstein on this adventurous route.

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Ossinger and Giebelstein. With a total distance of 48 km and an ascent of 915 m, it is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenging ride. The highlights along the route include the Ossinger and Giebelstein, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The difficulty level of this route is rated as a 3 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs.

gravel
48 km
915 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Auerbach in der Oberpfalz City center
Auerbach: Nature's tranquility and scenic rides
Auerbach, located in Germany's Oberpfalz region, provides cyclists with diverse routes for both road and gravel cycling. The locality's network of well-maintained roads and paths offers cyclists the opportunity to explore the area's idyllic landscapes, including forests, meadows, and charming villages. While there might not be any famous noteworthy cycling spots in immediate proximity, Auerbach's tranquility and natural beauty make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating cycling experience. With its serene atmosphere and varied cycling routes, Auerbach promises an enjoyable escape for cycling enthusiasts.
Ossinger651 mPeak
The Ossinger offers panoramic views of the Oberpfalz region, making it a worthwhile stop along the route.
Giebelstein512 mPeak
Giebelstein is a notable geological formation known for its unique rock formations and geological significance.
LungsdorfVillage
Lungsdorf is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and charming streets worth exploring.
Hellertsberg514 mPeak
Hellertsberg is a small village surrounded by lush green hills, providing a peaceful atmosphere during the ride.
HöfenVillage
Höfen is a historical village with well-preserved medieval architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
BeobachtungsturmViewpoint
Beobachtungsturm is a watchtower that offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside and is worth a visit.
Finish: Auerbach in der Oberpfalz City center
Auerbach: Nature's tranquility and scenic rides

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