Scenic Road Trip in Oberpfalz

A road cycling route starting from Edelsfeld

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Embark on a scenic road trip through the picturesque landscapes of the Oberpfalz region.

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Experience the beauty of the Oberpfalz region on this scenic road trip with a total ascent of 750 meters over 62 kilometers. Starting near Edelsfeld, this captivating route takes you through highlights such as Namsreuth, Thorstein, Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, Kirchenthumbach, Rose Barracks, and more. Enjoy the picturesque views of rolling hills, charming villages, and enchanting forests as you cruise along scenic roads. The Oberpfalz region offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural treasures, making it an ideal destination for a road trip adventure. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the countryside and let the stunning landscapes unfold before your eyes.

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62 km

750 m

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Start: Edelsfeld Village center

Edelsfeld: Experience the beauty and history of Edelsfeld in the Oberpfalz region of Germany while cycling through scenic routes and exploring the ruins of Hirschensprung Castle.

Edelsfeld, situated in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel enthusiasts. The locality boasts scenic routes that weave through lush forests, rolling hills, and charming Bavarian towns. Cyclists can indulge in peaceful rides along well-paved roads, enjoying the idyllic countryside. Edelsfeld is also surrounded by historic sites such as the ruins of Hirschensprung Castle, adding a touch of historical significance to the area. Furthermore, the locality provides convenient access to the Franconian Jura, offering challenging climbs and rewarding vistas for cyclists seeking an exhilarating journey amidst nature's splendor.

4 km

NamsreuthHamlet

Namsreuth, a small village with traditional Bavarian architecture. Explore the quaint streets and admire the charming houses adorned with colorful flowers.

5 km

Thorstein569 mPeak

Thorstein, a peaceful village known for its serene surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquillity of this idyllic countryside setting.

18 km

Auerbach in der OberpfalzTown

Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, a lively town with a rich history. Discover the historic center and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this charming town.

32 km

KirchenthumbachVillage

Kirchenthumbach, a picturesque village with well-preserved half-timbered houses. Stroll through the old streets and marvel at the architectural beauty of this charming village.

50 km

Rose BarracksSub-urb

Rose Barracks, a former military base now open to the public. Take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this site as you pass by.

57 km

WickenrichtHamlet

Wickenricht, a peaceful village surrounded by meadows and forests. Enjoy the idyllic views as you pedal through this enchanting countryside.

62 km

Finish: Edelsfeld Village center

Edelsfeld: Experience the beauty and history of Edelsfeld in the Oberpfalz region of Germany while cycling through scenic routes and exploring the ruins of Hirschensprung Castle.