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Hammerles Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Erbendorf
Conquer the challenging Hammerles route with its scenic towns and stunning landscapes
Map
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Experience the thrill of cycling on this 100 km long road cycling route. The Hammerles Challenge offers breathtaking views, challenging ascents, and beautiful countryside. Highlights include the picturesque town of Windischeschenbach, the historic site of Brand, and the panoramic Sandberg viewpoint. With a total ascent of 1368 m, this route is perfect for avid cyclists looking for a challenge.
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100 km
1368 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Erbendorf City centerErbendorf: Tranquil Landscapes for Cycling Enthusiasts
Erbendorf, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its rolling hills and beautiful countryside, making it a great destination for cyclists of all abilities. There are several well-maintained cycling routes that take you through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages. Additionally, the nearby Steinwald Nature Park is a popular spot for gravel cycling, with its extensive network of unpaved trails and stunning natural scenery. Overall, Erbendorf offers a tranquil and scenic environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides.13 km
13 km
WindischeschenbachTownWindischeschenbach is a must-see highlight along the route. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history, explore its charming streets, and visit its historic landmarks.
17 km
17 km
Brand534 mPeakBrand is known for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets and discover its hidden gems.
26 km
26 km
Sandberg487 mPeakSandberg is a popular viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Admire the beauty of the region and capture unforgettable memories.
28 km
28 km
StörnsteinVillageStörnstein is a quaint village with a tranquil atmosphere. Stop by and enjoy the peace and beauty of the surroundings.
37 km
37 km
Geißleite636 mPeakGeißleite offers a challenge for cyclists with its steep ascent. Test your skills and enjoy the thrill of conquering this segment of the route.
47 km
47 km
IrchenriethVillageIrchenrieth is a small town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its charming streets and learn about the town's history and traditions.
62 km
62 km
EtzenrichtVillageEtzenricht is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich natural heritage. Cycle through this scenic town and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
67 km
67 km
Schwaigberg455 mPeakSchwaigberg is a captivating highlight along the route. Admire its stunning views and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature.
80 km
80 km
HammerlesVillageHammerles is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings. Take a break and experience the tranquility of the area.
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91 km
Stockberg651 mPeakStockberg is an iconic highlight along the route. Conquer the challenging ascent and enjoy the rewarding views from the top.
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100 km
ErbendorfTownErbendorf is the final destination of this epic route. Immerse yourself in the town's vibrant atmosphere, explore its historic streets, and celebrate your achievement.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Erbendorf City centerErbendorf: Tranquil Landscapes for Cycling Enthusiasts
Cycling routes from Erbendorf:
Gravel Adventure Grötschenreuth Loop Oberpfalz Adventure Erbendorf Gravel Adventure Naabberg Loop Naabberg Loop Falkenberg Gravel Adventure Tirschenreuth Gravel Loop Hammerles Challenge Fichtelgebirge Adventure Hauxdorf and Tannenberg Gravel Route Gravel Excursion to Mitterteich Road Cycling Adventure from Erbendorf to Windischeschenbach
Cycling routes nearby:
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