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Falkenstein Countryside Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Bernhardswald

Experience the scenic beauty and rich history of the Falkenstein region on this challenging gravel loop.

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Journey through the captivating landscapes of the Falkenstein area, where rolling hills and ancient castles await. This gravel route offers a moderate challenge, making it suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights.

gravel
98 km
1073 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bernhardswald Village center
Bernhardswald: Discover the tranquil cycling routes of Bernhardswald in Oberpfalz, Germany.
Bernhardswald, situated in Oberpfalz, Germany, offers a delightful experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its well-maintained roads and gentle rolling hills, the locality boasts excellent cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes. Bernhardswald does not host any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but it provides a peaceful and serene setting for cycling enthusiasts to enjoy their rides.
LambertsneukirchenVillage
Lambertsneukirchen's charming church and well-kept village center are worth exploring. Take a detour from the route to visit this hidden gem and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Dangelsdorfer Berg605 mPeak
Dangelsdorfer Berg provides stunning vistas over the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the breathtaking landscapes before continuing your gravel adventure.
Burg FalkensteinCastle
Burg Falkenstein is a formidable medieval fortress perched on top of a hill. Immerse yourself in history as you discover the rich heritage of this impressive castle.
Viechtberg696 mPeak
Viechtberg, with its panoramic views and idyllic countryside scenery, is a highlight of this route. Take a break and marvel at the beauty of nature surrounding the quiet village.
Kühberg525 mPeak
Kühberg, located near Reichenbach, offers postcard-worthy landscapes with rolling hills and lush meadows. Pause and soak in the tranquility before continuing your gravel journey.
ParkstettenVillage
Parkstetten is a quaint Bavarian village known for its well-preserved traditional houses. Capture the charm of this picturesque spot and let its peaceful ambiance rejuvenate you.
Wörth an der DonauTown
Wörth an der Donau boasts a picturesque waterfront promenade and charming town center. Enjoy a relaxing break and relish the scenic views of the Danube River.
Schloßberg380 mPeak
Schloßberg in Donaustauf offers panoramic views over the Danube Valley. Ascend to the hilltop and witness the beauty of the historic valley stretching out before you.
Bach an der DonauVillage
Bach an der Donau features a tranquil riverbank perfect for a peaceful pit stop. Take the time to connect with nature and appreciate the serenity of the surroundings.
Finish: Bernhardswald Village center
Bernhardswald: Discover the tranquil cycling routes of Bernhardswald in Oberpfalz, Germany.

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