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Castle and Countryside Tour
A road cycling route starting from Donaustauf
Indulge in a picturesque road journey through scenic countryside and historic castles!
![Map miniature of "Castle and Countryside Tour" cycling inspiration in Oberpfalz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/oberpfalz/donaustauf/road/73765.webp)
Embark on a memorable road cycling adventure through beautiful countryside and explore historic castles near Donaustauf. With an elevation gain of 585 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, this route showcases the enchanting villages of Barbing, Ziegetsberg, Dechbetten, Pielenhofen, Regendorf, Zeitlberg, and Tegernheim. Barbing, known for its picturesque castle, offers a glimpse into medieval times at just 4 kilometers from the start. Ziegetsberg treats cyclists to stunning panoramic views of the Donautal region and rural Bavarian landscape at the 16-kilometer mark. Dechbetten, located at 18 kilometers, boasts tranquil rural surroundings and breathtaking vistas. Pielenhofen, situated at 33 kilometers, entices cyclists with its magnificent castle perched atop a hill. Regendorf, at 47 kilometers, captivates with its historic charm and well-preserved buildings. Zeitlberg, at 50 kilometers, dazzles with its panoramic views and tranquil ambiance. Keilberg, at an elevation of 58 kilometers, presents an exciting challenge for climbers with its steep inclines and rewards with unmatched vistas. Tegernheim, at 60 kilometers, welcomes weary cyclists with its warm Bavarian hospitality and traditional charm.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tegernheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/tegernheim-4.webp)
![Image of Barbing](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/barbing-4.webp)
![Image of Wenzenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/wenzenbach-4.webp)
![Image of Neutraubling](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/neutraubling-5.webp)
![Image of Reinhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/reinhausen-5.webp)
![Image of Bernhardswald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/bernhardswald-4.webp)
![Image of Regensburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/regensburg-5.webp)
![Image of Obertraubling](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/obertraubling-3.webp)
![Image of Lappersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/lappersdorf-4.webp)