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Castle Tour
A road cycling route starting from Mintraching
Discover historic castles along the route
Map
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The Castle Tour is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Mintraching. With a distance of 92 km and an ascent of 1279 m, this road route offers a challenging but rewarding ride. Along the way, you'll pass by several highlights including Donaustauf with its stunning castle, Altenthann with its quaint village charm, Steinberg with its panoramic views, Michelsneukirchen with its rich history, Wörth an der Donau with its riverside attractions, Schloßberg with its medieval fortress, and Geisling with its picturesque setting. The Castle Tour is a must-try for cyclists looking to explore the region's historical and architectural gems.
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92 km
1279 m
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Start: Neuallkofen Village centerMintraching: Discover scenic cycling routes in picturesque Mintraching.
Mintraching is a region in Oberpfalz, Germany that offers great cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality has several well-maintained roads that are perfect for long rides and training sessions. Additionally, Mintraching is located near the beautiful Schwarze Laber River, providing cyclists with picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere. One of the famous cycling spots in the area is the Kreuzberg climb, known for its challenging gradients and scenic vistas. Overall, Mintraching is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse terrain and stunning scenery.9 km
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DonaustaufVillageDonaustauf is home to the famous Walhalla, a majestic classical temple that houses busts of famous German figures.
21 km
21 km
AltenthannVillageAltenthann is a charming village with traditional Bavarian architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
32 km
32 km
Steinberg582 mPeakSteinberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a break and a photo opportunity.
55 km
55 km
MichelsneukirchenVillageMichelsneukirchen is a small village with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Explore its historic buildings and charming streets.
77 km
77 km
Wörth an der DonauTownWörth an der Donau, located on the banks of the Danube River, offers riverside promenades and beautiful views of the water.
78 km
78 km
Schloßberg380 mPeakSchloßberg is home to a medieval fortress that offers guided tours and scenic walks along its ancient walls.
86 km
86 km
GeislingVillageGeisling is a pretty village surrounded by lush green fields and forests, perfect for a peaceful and scenic ride.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Neuallkofen Village centerMintraching: Discover scenic cycling routes in picturesque Mintraching.
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