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Scenic routes and challenging climbs make Köfering a great cycling destination


Cycling routes from Kofering

Köfering is a region in Oberpfalz, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Köfering offers a mix of quiet rural roads and well-maintained cycling paths, making it a suitable destination for cycling enthusiasts. The countryside is characterized by rolling hills and open landscapes, providing a variety of terrain for different cycling preferences. One famous cycling spot nearby is Heitzenhofen, known for its challenging climbs and panoramic views. Overall, Köfering is a cyclist-friendly area, providing a mix of scenic routes and challenging climbs.

A grueling gravel route with significant elevation gain

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106 km
1211 m
Savage

The Herrngiersdorf Challenge is a challenging 106-kilometer gravel route starting near Köfering. With a total ascent of 1211 meters, this route is only suitable for well-trained cyclists seeking a true test of endurance. Along the way, you will pass through scenic areas such as Herrngiersdorf, Rottenburg an der Laaber, and Kirchenberg, each offering their own unique charm and beautiful landscapes. Don't forget to take a break in Siegenburg to recharge and admire its historical buildings.


Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes and charming villages of Hofkirchen.

road
88 km
664 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Köfering offers a stunning journey through picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 664 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, it is a more challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Hofkirchen, located at a distance of 26 kilometers on the route. Hofkirchen is known for its idyllic countryside and quaint village charm. Cyclists can enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, green meadows, and traditional Bavarian architecture. Overall, this route provides a memorable cycling experience amidst beautiful surroundings.


A scenic gravel route with an impressive ascent

gravel
72 km
794 m
Tough

The Jugenberg Loop is a picturesque route starting near Köfering that offers stunning natural landscapes and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 794 meters, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an adventure. The highlight of the route is the Jugenberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It is worth stopping by Obertraubling and Donaustauf to explore their charming villages and take in the local culture.


Discover the unique Nepal Himalaya Pavilion in Donaustauf.

road
70 km
686 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Köfering takes you to Donaustauf, a village known for its unique Nepal Himalaya Pavilion. With a total ascent of 686 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the Nepal Himalaya Pavilion, located at a distance of 48 kilometers on the route. The pavilion is a replica of an 18th-century royal pleasure palace from Nepal and offers a fascinating cultural experience. Additionally, Donaustauf itself boasts beautiful views of the Danube River and is home to the famous Walhalla memorial. Overall, this route combines cycling with cultural exploration.


A road cycling route showcasing the beauty of Schierling

road
55 km
445 m
Tough

The Schierling Scenic Road is a 55-kilometer road cycling route that starts near Köfering. With a challenging ascent of 445 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy a good climb. Along the way, you will pass through Schierling and Teugn, both known for their picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming streets of Schierling and admire the architecture of Teugn's historic buildings.


Embark on an off-road adventure to the historic village of Alteglofsheim.

gravel
48 km
588 m
Tough

If you're looking for a gravel biking adventure, this off-road route starting near Köfering is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 588 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, this route offers a challenging terrain and scenic landscapes. The highlight of this route is Alteglofsheim, located at a distance of 2 kilometers on the route. Alteglofsheim is an historic village with traditional timber-framed houses and cobblestone streets. Cyclists can explore the village's rich history and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Overall, this off-road route provides a thrilling and immersive experience in nature.


A picturesque route through the charming River Laber Valley.

road
63 km
212 m
Chill

This road cycling route starting near Köfering takes you through the beautiful River Laber Valley. With a total ascent of 212 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, it is a moderately challenging ride suitable for amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Mintraching, located at a distance of 4 kilometers on the route. Detouring in Mintraching rewards you with stunning views of the Laber River and lush green meadows. Overall, this route offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience.


An exciting gravel route with moderate difficulty

gravel
40 km
108 m
Chill

The Riekofen Adventure Ride is a thrilling 40-kilometer gravel route that starts near Köfering. With a relatively low ascent of 108 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Along the way, you will pass through Riekofen, Sünching, and Osten, each offering its own unique charm. Whether you're craving solitude in nature or want to explore quaint towns, this route has it all.


A leisurely gravel route through scenic countryside

gravel
50 km
522 m
Chill

The Countryside Getaway is a relaxing 50-kilometer gravel route starting near Köfering. With a modest ascent of 522 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. Along the way, you will pass through stunning areas such as Saalhaupt, Lappersberg, and Oberhinkofen, each offering their own unique charm and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the countryside and soak in the beauty of nature as you pedal along this scenic route.


Visit the majestic Rosenberg Castle and Dreifaltigkeitsberg Monastery.

road
79 km
700 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Köfering takes you on a journey to several captivating landmarks. With a total ascent of 700 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, it is a challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the Dreifaltigkeitsberg Monastery, located at a distance of 65 kilometers on the route. The monastery offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a peaceful retreat for contemplation. Another notable highlight is the Rosenberg Castle, located at a distance of 21 kilometers on the route. The castle is perched on a hilltop and offers picturesque views of the Danube River and the medieval town of Regensburg. Overall, this route combines historical and natural attractions, making it an unforgettable cycling adventure.


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