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Georgenberg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Georgenberg

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the Oberpfalz region near Georgenverg.

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The Georgenberg Gravel Adventure is a challenging route that takes you on a thrilling journey through scenic gravel paths and picturesque landscapes in the Oberpfalz region. This 65-kilometer route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure. Highlights along the route include the historic Burg Waldau, perched atop a hill and offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and the charming town of Irchenrieth, known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality. The route ends back in Georgenberg, where you can relax and celebrate your accomplishment at one of the local pubs or cafes.

gravel
65 km
1159 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Georgenberg 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.
Fahrenberg801 mPeak
Fahrenberg is a quaint village surrounded by lush green fields and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
Burg WaldauCastle
Burg Waldau is a medieval castle ruin situated on a hill, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
IrchenriethVillage
Irchenrieth is a charming town with well-preserved medieval buildings and a friendly atmosphere.
Georgenberg486 mPeak
Georgenberg is the starting and ending point of the route, and it is home to the stunning Georgenberg Abbey.
Weiden in der OberpfalzTown
Weiden in der Oberpfalz is a vibrant city with a rich history and offers a variety of cultural attractions.
Mittelberg474 mPeak
Mittelberg is a small village known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
Burgruine FlossenbürgCastle
Burgruine Flossenbürg is a famous castle ruin with a tragic historical significance.
Kopfstein739 mPeak
Kopfstein is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Schleiderberg695 mPeak
Schleiderberg is a small hill known for its scenic views and tranquil surroundings.
Finish: Georgenberg Village center
Georgenberg: Discover the Hidden Beauty of Oberpfalz

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