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Hilltops and Valleys


A road cycling route starting from Floss

Explore the captivating hilltops and picturesque valleys as you cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Oberpfalz.

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Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Oberpfalz region on this thrilling road cycling route. With a distance of 105 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1232 meters, this challenging route takes you through scenic hilltops, serene valleys, and charming villages. Discover the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Oberpfalz as you pedal along its well-maintained roads.

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105 km
1232 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Floß Village center
Floß: Nature Abounds in Floß, Germany for Adventure-seeking Cyclists
Floß is a delightful locality located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Floß offers a mix of flat terrain and more challenging climbs, providing a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The region is surrounded by natural beauty, with dense forests and beautiful lakes dotting the landscape, making it an excellent destination for nature-oriented cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Steinwald Nature Park, which offers stunning panoramic views and exhilarating trails. Overall, Floß provides a memorable and captivating cycling experience in the heart of Nature.
Maienberg555 mPeak
Ascend Maienberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
KößlmühleHamlet
Explore the historic Kößlmühle, a former watermill nestled in a picturesque valley. Admire the traditional architecture and learn about its fascinating history.
Mühlbühl629 mPeak
Pass through Mühlbühl, a quaint village renowned for its charming half-timbered houses and scenic location. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you cycle through.
TännesbergVillage
Discover the idyllic village of Tännesberg, surrounded by breathtaking nature and rolling countryside. Take a moment to savor the tranquility of this picture-perfect spot.
Große Kulm609 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Große Kulm, a renowned hill known for its steep gradients and stunning views. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you conquer this iconic climb.
GuteneckVillage
Pause at Guteneck, a picturesque castle located amidst lush greenery and manicured gardens. Admire its medieval charm and explore its historic interiors.
NabburgTown
Cycle through Nabburg, a charming town with well-preserved medieval buildings and a rich history. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in its quaint Bavarian ambiance.
Höllenstein451 mPeak
Experience the rugged beauty of Höllenstein, a scenic rock formation surrounded by dense forest. Marvel at its striking appearance and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
Platte453 mPeak
Conquer Platte, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Push your limits and reach the summit of this iconic hill.
SchirmitzVillage
Explore the charming town of Schirmitz, known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and idyllic countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through.
Mittelberg474 mPeak
Visit Mittelberg, a charming village known for its historic buildings and scenic beauty. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and picturesque surroundings.
GollwitzerhofHamlet
Discover the rustic charm of Gollwitzerhof, surrounded by blooming meadows and panoramic countryside views. Enjoy a serene break in this tranquil setting.
Finish: Floß Village center
Floß: Nature Abounds in Floß, Germany for Adventure-seeking Cyclists

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