Bavarian Hill Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Kirchenthumbach

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Test your cycling skills on this challenging 94-km road route through Bavaria's picturesque hills.

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Take on the challenge of cycling through the scenic hills of Bavaria on this 94-km long road route near Kirchenthumbach, Oberpfalz, Germany. With a total ascent of 1,433 meters, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience for seasoned riders. Explore iconic highlights such as the historic ruins of Ebersberg castle and the charming town of Auerbach in der Oberpfalz with its impressive castle. Make a stop at the historic Petrus church in Hirschbach and admire its beauty. Enjoy the picturesque village of Kirchensittenbach and cycle up to the Betzenstein hill for incredible vistas. Don't miss the Buchauer Berg, famous for its challenging ascent, and take in the panoramic views from the Kalvarienberg.

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94 km

1433 m

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Start: Kirchenthumbach Village center

Kirchenthumbach: Scenic rides and challenging climbs in Oberpfalz

Kirchenthumbach is situated in Oberpfalz, Germany, known for its beautiful cycling routes and landscapes. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Kirchenthumbach offers scenic rides through charming villages and peaceful forests. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. Notable nearby climbs include the infamous Hirschberg, a challenging ascent popular among cycling enthusiasts. Kirchenthumbach is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience natural beauty and challenging climbs.