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Historical Road Tour
A road cycling route starting from Koenigstein
Embark on a historical road tour through charming villages and iconic landmarks.
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Take a journey through time with this historical road tour in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. With a total ascent of 1202 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, this route showcases the region's rich history and cultural heritage. The challenging climbs and scenic landscapes make it suitable for experienced road cyclists. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Oberpfalz and discover its hidden gems.
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76 km
1202 m
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Start: Königstein Village centerKönigstein: Cycling and Bavarian charm in Königstein
Königstein is a picturesque town located in Oberpfalz, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be delighted by the beautiful scenic routes surrounding Königstein. The hilly terrain of this region offers challenging climbs and thrilling descents. One of the most famous cycling spots nearby is the Königstein Castle, which offers a stunning view of the surrounding countryside. With its charming streets and welcoming atmosphere, Königstein is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts. The region is also known for its traditional Bavarian cuisine, making it a perfect place for food and cycling lovers alike.1 km
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Ossinger651 mPeakPass by the idyllic Ossinger on your journey.
12 km
12 km
Neukirchen bei Sulzbach-RosenbergVillageExplore the charming village of Neukirchen bei Sulzbach-Rosenberg, known for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Grasanger563 mPeakVisit the beautiful Grasanger, a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna.
33 km
33 km
AlfeldVillageAdmire the stunning Alfeld Castle, a medieval fortress surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
45 km
45 km
HappurgVillageExperience the peaceful ambiance of Happurg Lake, a popular recreational spot for locals and tourists alike.
51 km
51 km
Lindenberg521 mPeakCycle through the scenic Lindenberg Forest, an oasis of tranquility.
65 km
65 km
Kolbenberg505 mPeakChallenge yourself with the steep climb to Kolbenberg Hill, rewarded with breathtaking views at the top.
69 km
69 km
Burg VeldensteinCastleMarvel at the impressive Burg Veldenstein, a well-preserved medieval castle.
76 km
76 km
Wachberg560 mPeakDiscover the historic ruins of Wachberg, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Königstein Village centerKönigstein: Cycling and Bavarian charm in Königstein
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