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Gravel Exploration of Oberpfalz


A gravel cycling route starting from Georgenberg

Embark on an exciting gravel exploration of the Oberpfalz region

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The Gravel Exploration of Oberpfalz is a thrilling cycling route that covers a distance of 47 km and features an ascent of 755 m. This adventurous gravel route takes riders through picturesque landscapes and offers a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents. Highlights along the route include Pleystein, Schirmbühl, Lennesbühl, Waldthurn, Mittelberg, and Burg Schellenberg. Get ready to discover hidden gems, scenic viewpoints, and charming villages as you explore the rugged beauty of the Oberpfalz region.

gravel
47 km
755 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwanhof Village center
Georgenberg: Discover the Hidden Beauty of Oberpfalz
Georgenberg, situated in Oberpfalz, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of rolling hills, dense forests, and scenic meadows, providing a diverse range of routes for cyclists to explore. One of the top cycling spots in Georgenberg is the Hirschbach Valley, which offers a challenging climb along with breathtaking views. Cyclists can also discover charming villages and historic landmarks while riding through the locality. Georgenberg is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking off-the-beaten-path routes and tranquil surroundings.
PleysteinTown
Pleystein is a historic town known for its medieval castle ruins and quaint cobblestone streets
Schirmbühl627 mPeak
Schirmbühl offers peaceful cycling routes through meadows and fields, providing breathtaking scenery
Lennesbühl561 mPeak
Lennesbühl is a charming village with traditional Bavarian houses and idyllic countryside views
WaldthurnVillage
Waldthurn is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests
Mittelberg707 mPeak
Mittelberg boasts stunning landscapes and tranquil cycling paths, offering serene nature experiences
Burg SchellenbergCastle
Burg Schellenberg is a fascinating medieval fortress that has stood the test of time
Finish: Schwanhof Village center
Georgenberg: Discover the Hidden Beauty of Oberpfalz

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