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Charming landscapes and historical significance in Oberpfalz, Germany.


Cycling routes from Flossenburg

Flossenbürg, located in Oberpfalz, Germany, offers beautiful cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and scenic routes with well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through charming villages and rolling hills. Flossenbürg is also known for its historical significance, as it houses the Flossenbürg Concentration Camp Memorial, which adds a cultural element to the area. Although it may not be a top destination for legendary climbs, the tranquil atmosphere and cyclist-friendly routes make Flossenbürg an ideal location for leisurely rides and exploring the region.

Cycle through the historical wonders of Flossenbürg on this captivating gravel route

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79 km
841 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the historic wonders of Flossenbürg. This gravel route takes you on an unforgettable adventure through picturesque landscapes brimming with history. Discover ancient ruins, charming villages, and breathtaking viewpoints that will leave you awestruck.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the scenic Oberpfalz region

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75 km
1026 m
Tough

Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling journey through the Oberpfalz region. This challenging route will test your endurance as you conquer several tough climbs and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. From historic castles to charming towns, this route has it all.


Indulge in a 122-kilometer panoramic route to Tachov, Czech Republic, through picturesque landscapes.

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122 km
1825 m
Savage

This 122-kilometer cycling route offers breathtaking panoramic views and takes you from Flossenbürg to the picturesque town of Tachov in the Czech Republic. With 1825 meters of ascent, this route is challenging and recommended for experienced cyclists seeking stunning vistas. Highlights along the way include Bärnau, Dvorský vrch, Tachov, and Šárka, showcasing the diverse landscapes and cultural treasures of the region. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is an unforgettable adventure for those seeking legendary climbs and famous cycling spots.


Discover the stunning landscapes of the Naturschutzgebiet Schellenberg and pedal through quaint villages along this challenging gravel route.

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63 km
1061 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starting near Flossenbürg takes you through diverse landscapes and picturesque villages. Get ready to tackle some challenging climbs and be rewarded with breathtaking views. The highlight of the route is the Naturschutzgebiet Schellenberg, a protected nature reserve that is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. As you cycle through the reserve, keep an eye out for rare bird species and enjoy the tranquility of untouched nature. Beyond the Schellenberg, you'll pass through the charming villages of Waldheim, Waidhaus, and Eslarn, each offering their own unique charm and local delicacies. Challenge yourself on the steep climbs of Kreuzberg and Rehmbühl, and take a moment to admire the panoramic views from the summit. End your journey in Starkenberg, where you can relax and reward yourself with a well-deserved beverage.


Explore the hilly landscapes of Oberpfälzer Wald through vineyards and scenic towns.

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120 km
1354 m
Tough

This route takes you through the beautiful Oberpfälzer Wald region, known for its hilly landscapes, charming vineyards, and picturesque towns. Starting in Flossenbürg, you'll embark on a 120-kilometer journey with 1354 meters of ascent. The route will take you through highlights such as Geißleite, Bechtsrieth, Weinberg, and Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz, allowing you to experience the diverse beauty of the area. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride.


Conquer the Oberpfalz region on this adrenaline-fueled road cycling adventure

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117 km
1491 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for a challenging road cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes of the Oberpfalz region. With jaw-dropping ascents and thrilling descents, this route promises to test your endurance and reward you with unforgettable views. Explore historic towns, take in the stunning natural scenery, and soak up the rich culture of this captivating region.


Embark on a challenging gravel route with breathtaking vistas and vibrant landscapes

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76 km
1096 m
Tough

Challenge your cycling skills with this demanding gravel route through the picturesque landscapes of Vohenstrauß. Brace yourself for steep climbs, thrilling descents, and stunning panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Experience the true essence of gravel riding amidst the natural beauty of the Bavarian countryside.


Embark on a thrilling 99-kilometer gravel adventure through diverse terrains and hidden gems.

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99 km
1670 m
Tough

This 99-kilometer gravel adventure takes you through diverse terrains and hidden gems in the Oberpfälzer Wald region. With 1670 meters of ascent, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenging off-road journey. Highlights along the way include Starkenberg, Pleystein, Pullenried, and Wutzelstein, offering scenic views and unique attractions. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route guarantees an exhilarating and unforgettable experience for gravel enthusiasts.


Explore the historic Burg Schellenberg on this scenic gravel route

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23 km
468 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque gravel adventure through Flossenbürg, featuring beautiful countryside and the impressive Burg Schellenberg. This moderately challenging loop offers a unique combination of history and natural beauty, making it a must-ride for gravel enthusiasts.


Embark on a scenic 45-kilometer ride through historical towns and picturesque woodlands.

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45 km
565 m
Chill

This 45-kilometer cycling route takes you through historical towns and picturesque woodlands in the Oberpfalz region. With just 565 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for beginners and leisure cyclists. Highlights along the way include Starkenberg, Pleystein, Vohenstrauß, and Hammerbühl, offering a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of the area. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is perfect for a relaxed day of cycling surrounded by stunning landscapes.


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