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Around Lauterhofen: Nature and History
A road cycling route starting from Lauterhofen
Explore the scenic beauty and historical landmarks surrounding Lauterhofen on this road cycling route
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This route offers a delightful combination of natural landscapes and important historical sites. The picturesque villages along the way provide a glimpse into the rural life of the Oberpfalz region. The route is moderate in terms of difficulty, ideal for amateur cyclists with a reasonable level of fitness. The highlights along the route include Nattershofen and its charming village atmosphere, Eichelberg with its panoramic views, and Schleuse 31, a historic canal lock. Overall, this route promises a mix of cultural heritage and stunning countryside, making it an attractive option for cyclists.
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708 m
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Start: Lauterhofen Village centerLauterhofen: Enjoy the scenic countryside of Lauterhofen, Germany on your bike
Located in Oberpfalz, Germany, Lauterhofen is a town that offers decent cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The area has a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing a variety of routes to choose from. Lauterhofen is not known particularly for being a popular cycling destination, but it does offer some charming countryside scenery to explore. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. In terms of its suitability for cycling, Lauterhofen ranks as a 3.4 km
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NattershofenVillageNattershofen is a quaint Bavarian village nestled in the heart of the Oberpfalz region. With its well-preserved traditional architecture and beautiful surrounding landscapes, it's worth taking a moment to explore.
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8 km
Eichelberg574 mPeakEichelberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Oberpfalz countryside. The ascent may be challenging, but the reward is certainly worth it.
19 km
19 km
OberbuchfeldVillageOberbuchfeld is a charming hamlet with historic buildings and idyllic rural surroundings. It's a peaceful spot perfect for a short rest during your ride.
33 km
33 km
Schleuse 31AttractionSchleuse 31 is a fascinating historical site. This canal lock, dating back to the early 19th century, is an impressive engineering feat and provides an insight into the transportation history of the region.
49 km
49 km
Ottenberg588 mPeakOttenberg is a small village known for its traditional architecture and scenic views. It's a great spot to take a break and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
PilsachVillagePilsach is a picturesque village with charming houses and a beautiful church. Explore the narrow streets and admire the local architecture during your visit.
56 km
56 km
TrautmannshofenVillageTrautmannshofen is a hidden gem surrounded by rolling fields and scenic landscapes. Take some time to appreciate the peaceful countryside atmosphere before continuing your journey.
58 km
58 km
Haberberg620 mPeakHaberberg is located at the edge of a forest and offers stunning views of the surrounding nature. The peaceful setting is perfect for a moment of tranquility.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Lauterhofen Village centerLauterhofen: Enjoy the scenic countryside of Lauterhofen, Germany on your bike
Cycling routes from Lauterhofen:
Gravel Frenzy through Haunberg and Gebertshofen Cultural Gems: Cycling through History Gravel Delight at Claramühle and Thalheim Historical Gravel Adventure Discover Oberpfalz's Cycling Gems at Kalvariberg and Trautmannshofen Road Cycling Adventure to Habsberg and Steinberg Gravel Adventure: Off-road Thrills Around Lauterhofen: Nature and History Mountain Passes and Scenic Vistas Off-road Thrills at Geißbühl and Mittersberg
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Pilsach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/pilsach-5.webp)
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![Image of Ammerthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/ammerthal-5.webp)
![Image of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/neumarkt-in-der-oberpfalz-5.webp)
![Image of Velburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/velburg-4.webp)
![Image of Hohenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/hohenburg-5.webp)
![Image of Offenhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/mittelfranken/offenhausen-5.webp)