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Exploring the picturesque landscapes of Oberpfalz by bike.


Cycling routes from Barnau

Bärnau is a locality located in Oberpfalz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bärnau offers a mix of rural and village cycling experiences. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant destination for road and gravel cyclists. Bärnau is also close to well-known cycling routes, such as the Goldsteig, an extensive long-distance hiking trail that is accessible for cyclists. While Bärnau may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in the locality, it serves as a starting point for exploring the natural beauty of Oberpfalz. Overall, Bärnau receives a rank of 3, making it a decent spot for cyclists.

Immerse yourself in nature on this concise gravel loop near Bärnau.

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29 km
606 m
Chill

This 29 km gravel cycling loop presents a shorter yet visually satisfying adventure. With an ascent of 606 m, cyclists can revel in the peaceful surroundings and breathe in the fresh air of the Oberpfalz region.


Discover the tranquility of nature on this scenic gravel loop near Bärnau.

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66 km
1176 m
Tough

Embark on this 66 km gravel ride with an ascent of 1176 m, showcasing the natural beauty of the Oberpfalz region. Pedal through serene forests, serene villages, and rolling hills as you enjoy the peaceful surroundings.


Discover the Czech Republic on this epic road cycling route with challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.

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110 km
1521 m
Tough

The Bor Adventure is a 110 km road cycling route that takes riders from Bärnau to various towns and villages in the Czech Republic. With a total ascent of 1521 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The journey is filled with stunning landscapes and cultural highlights along the way. Cyclists will pass through Halže, a small village with a charming town square, Bor, which is known for its historic castle ruins, and the Pískový vrch, a famous lookout point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights include Bělá nad Radbuzou, a picturesque town with a colorful market square, and Diana, a natural rock formation that resembles the shape of a woman. The route concludes with a scenic ride back to Bärnau.


Explore the scenic beauty around Bärnau on this adventurous gravel ride.

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84 km
1333 m
Tough

Embark on this gravel cycling adventure with a total distance of 84 km and an elevation gain of 1333 m. Experience picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and challenging terrain along the way.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes near Bärnau.

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118 km
1923 m
Savage

Covering a distance of 118 km and an elevation gain of 1923 m, this road cycling route guarantees both stunning scenery and exhilarating challenges. From sweeping valleys to dense forests, and picturesque villages to rolling hills, this route offers a comprehensive experience of the Oberpfalz region.


Embark on a captivating road tour towards the scenic town of Tachov.

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63 km
881 m
Tough

This 63 km road cycling route with an ascent of 881 m combines beautiful landscapes with cultural landmarks. Cyclists will have the opportunity to discover charming villages and immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the Oberpfalz region.


Experience the challenging terrain and discover the rich history along the way

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106 km
1364 m
Tough

Embark on this 106-km road cycling route that takes you through Bärnau and surrounding areas in Oberpfalz, Germany. With a total ascent of 1364 meters, this hilly circuit offers a challenging adventure for well-trained riders. Along the route, you will encounter several highlights, including Pfarrbühl, Burg Wildenau, Erbendorf, Föhrenbühl, and Neusorg im Fichtelgebirge.


Explore the off-road tracks and hidden gems of the Oberpfalz region on this adventurous gravel route.

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66 km
1276 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a 66 km route that takes cyclists off the beaten path and onto gravel tracks in the Oberpfalz region. With a total ascent of 1276 meters, this route is suitable for experienced riders who enjoy a challenge. Along the way, riders will discover hidden gems such as Burg Schellenberg, a medieval castle perched on a hilltop, and Altenstadt bei Vohenstrauß, a charming village with a rich history. The highlight of the route is Geißleite, a scenic hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can take a break at Weikersmühle, a historic mill that has been converted into a restaurant, before completing the route through beautiful forests and picturesque landscapes.


A scenic road route with a challenging ascent and interesting highlights along the way.

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47 km
929 m
Tough

The Steinberg Loop is a 47 km road cycling route starting near Bärnau in Oberpfalz, Germany. It features a total ascent of 929 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes riders through picturesque countryside and forests, providing great opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the region. Highlights along the route include Steinberg, a small village known for its historic buildings, Schmuckerhof, a charming farmhouse with a rich history, and Flossenbürg, a former concentration camp memorial site.


Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure to discover the hidden gems of the Oberpfalz region.

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43 km
453 m
Chill

The Wolfenstein Gravel route is a 43 km off-road cycling adventure that takes riders through the beautiful Oberpfalz region. With a total ascent of 453 meters, this route is suitable for beginners and intermediate riders. Highlights along the way include Wolfenstein, a medieval castle that provides a glimpse into the region's rich history, Großklenau, a charming village with traditional Bavarian architecture, and Bärnau, the starting and ending point of the route. Cyclists will journey through forests, fields, and meadows, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and discovering hidden gems along the way.


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