Burg Falkenstein Loop
A road cycling route starting from Michelsneukirchen
Explore the scenic landscapes and visit the majestic Burg Falkenstein.
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This cycling route near Michelsneukirchen is a truly picturesque loop that takes you through charming villages, lush forests, and rolling hills. The main highlight of the route is the impressive Burg Falkenstein, a 12th-century castle perched atop a hill. The ascent and distance of the route are moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this ride offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and historical charm.
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53 km
976 m
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Start: Michelsneukirchen Village centerMichelsneukirchen: Exploring the Bavarian Forest on Two Wheels
Michelsneukirchen in Germany's Oberpfalz region offers a range of cycling routes suited for both road and gravel cyclists. Riders can explore the idyllic landscapes of the Bavarian Forest and immerse themselves in nature. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the Danube Cycle Path, a popular long-distance route that passes through Michelsneukirchen. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque vistas along the river and discover charming towns along the way. With its tranquil surroundings and diverse cycling routes, Michelsneukirchen is a great destination for cyclists seeking adventure.6 km
6 km
Burg FalkensteinCastleBurg Falkenstein is truly a sight to behold with its medieval architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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7 km
Lauberberg594 mPeakLauberberg, located along the route, offers panoramic vistas and is a great spot for a photo break.
20 km
20 km
Steinberg582 mPeakSteinberg is a quaint village known for its beautiful meadows and traditional Bavarian architecture.
24 km
24 km
WalderbachVillageVisit Walderbach and explore its famous abbey, which dates back to the 12th century.
31 km
31 km
Neubäu am SeeViewpointNeubäu am See is a delightful lakeside town where you can take a refreshing swim or enjoy a picnic by the water.
44 km
44 km
Taufkapelle 7./8. Jhd.AttractionTaufkapelle 7./8. Jhd., a small chapel from the 7th/8th century, is a fascinating historical site along the route.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Michelsneukirchen Village centerMichelsneukirchen: Exploring the Bavarian Forest on Two Wheels
Cycling routes from Michelsneukirchen:
Road Cycling Adventure to Weinberg and Waldmünchen Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Loop Gravel Route to Burg Falkenstein and Roding Riverside Adventure Burg Falkenstein Loop Scenic Road Cycling Route to Weinberg and Miltach Gravel Exploration to Donaustauf and Falkenstein Challenging Road Cycling Journey to Weinberg and St. Englmar Scenic Oberpfalz Loop Oberpfalz Highlights Enchanting Bavarian Countryside
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