Exploring Historic Routes

A gravel cycling route starting from Brennberg

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Discover historic routes and charming villages on this gravel cycling adventure in the Brennberg region.

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This gravel cycling route offers a chance to explore historic routes and discover charming villages in the Brennberg region. With a distance of 48 km and an ascent of 799 m, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Altenthann, a village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and peaceful ambiance. Steinberg, another highlight of the ride, offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside from its elevated location. The route also includes Schloss Bodenstein, a historic castle that provides a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, and Hadriwa, a small hamlet with a tranquil atmosphere. Overall, this route combines gravel cycling with cultural exploration, showcasing the best of the Brennberg region.

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48 km

799 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Brennberg Village center

Brennberg: Unleash your cycling spirit amidst the pristine beauty of Brennberg.

Brennberg, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, offering a tranquil escape for cyclists seeking solitude in nature. Brennberg itself boasts well-paved roads and gravel paths, perfect for leisurely rides or more intense training sessions. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Bavarian Forest, which provides challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views. With its peaceful ambiance and scenic landscapes, Brennberg is a lesser-known but highly rewarding destination for cycling enthusiasts.

10 km

AltenthannVillage

Altenthann is a charming village known for its traditional Bavarian houses and serene surroundings, providing a picturesque backdrop for a cycling adventure.

18 km

LambertsneukirchenVillage

Lambertsneukirchen is a quaint Bavarian village with historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere, offering a pleasant stop on the route.

28 km

Schloss BodensteinCastle

Schloss Bodenstein is a historic castle that dates back to the 12th century, providing a fascinating insight into the region's medieval heritage.

34 km

Steinberg582 mPeak

Steinberg is a small village located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful ambiance.

40 km

Hadriwa677 mPeak

Hadriwa is a hamlet located in a tranquil setting, surrounded by beautiful nature and providing a serene stop on the route.

48 km

BrennbergVillage

Brennberg, the starting and ending point of the route, is a picturesque village with a rich history and beautiful views over the surrounding countryside.