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The Schleifsteinberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Freihung
A scenic route with a refreshing stop at Schleifsteinberg
Map
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Embark on this picturesque loop that takes you through charming Oberpfalz villages. The route features a rewarding ascent and rewards you with breathtaking views along the way. Rest and recharge at Schleifsteinberg, a serene spot surrounded by lush greenery and a lovely lake. Overall, this route offers a delightful mix of challenging terrain and captivating landscapes.
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46 km
474 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Freihung Village centerFreihung: Peaceful countryside cycling with opportunities for gravel cycling in Freihung.
Freihung is a town situated in Oberpfalz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Freihung offers decent cycling options with well-maintained roads. The scenic countryside around Freihung provides cyclists with enjoyable routes. Nearby, cyclists can find the Hirschwald Forest, which offers opportunities for gravel cycling. Overall, Freihung is a suitable locality for cyclists looking for peaceful routes in a scenic environment.20 km
20 km
Schleifsteinberg508 mPeakEnjoy a stop at Schleifsteinberg, a tranquil pitstop with impressive lake views.
35 km
35 km
VilseckTownDiscover Vilseck, a historic town known for its medieval castle ruins.
43 km
43 km
SchmelzmühleHamletPass through Schmelzmühle, a quaint village on the Schwarze Laaber River, offering idyllic views.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Freihung Village centerFreihung: Peaceful countryside cycling with opportunities for gravel cycling in Freihung.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Vilseck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/vilseck-5.webp)
![Image of Hirschau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/hirschau-5.webp)
![Image of Mantel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/mantel-5.webp)
![Image of Grafenwöhr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/grafenwohr-5.webp)
![Image of Schnaittenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/schnaittenbach-3.webp)
![Image of Weiherhammer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/weiherhammer-4.webp)
![Image of Hahnbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/hahnbach-5.webp)
![Image of Etzenricht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/etzenricht-3.webp)
![Image of Edelsfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/edelsfeld-5.webp)