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Scenic Gravel Adventure from Oberviechtach to Novosedly


A gravel cycling route starting from Oberviechtach

An epic gravel cycling adventure from Oberviechtach to Novosedly

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This gravel route offers a thrilling cycling experience from Oberviechtach to Novosedly. With a distance of 85 km and an ascent of 1733 m, it is suitable for experienced riders seeking challenging terrains and breathtaking views. The route takes you through diverse landscapes, including beautiful forests, rustic villages, and rolling hills. A highlight of this route is the opportunity to explore the remote areas between Oberviechtach and Novosedly, where you can fully immerse yourself in nature.

gravel
85 km
1733 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niesaß Village center
Oberviechtach: Discovering idyllic landscapes and charming villages in Oberviechtach.
Oberviechtach is a town in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers varied cycling routes through idyllic landscapes and quaint villages. The area is ideal for road and gravel cycling, with well-paved roads and gentle to moderate climbs. Oberviechtach is surrounded by forests and picturesque rivers, providing beautiful scenery for cycling adventures. The town is also known for hosting the annual Inninger Volksberger OPM Marathon, a popular cycling event in the region. Cyclists can also explore nearby areas such as the Upper Palatinate Forest and visit points of interest like the Hammersee Lake.
OberviechtachTown
Oberviechtach, the starting point, is a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage and well-preserved medieval architecture. Take some time to explore its charming streets before embarking on the gravel adventure.
Hammerbühl530 mPeak
Hammerbühl, located 8 km into the route, is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of nature. With its peaceful ambiance and stunning surroundings, it is a perfect spot for a relaxing break.
Mühlberg665 mPeak
Mühlberg, at a distance of 18 km, is a quaint village surrounded by enchanting forests. It showcases the region's natural beauty and offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
RybníkVillage
Rybník, located 32 km into the adventure, is a picturesque village known for its beautiful lakes. It's an ideal place to rest and appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings.
Skalky533 mPeak
Skalky, at the 42 km mark, offers stunning views of rocky cliffs and deep valleys. It's a popular spot among hikers and rock climbers, providing an exhilarating experience for nature enthusiasts.
HvožďanyVillage
Hvožďany, located at a distance of 42 km, is a charming village known for its architecture and historical significance. Taste the local cuisine and immerse yourself in the village's unique atmosphere.
NovosedlyHamlet
Novosedly, the end point of the route, is a small town with a rich history and charming streets. Explore its cultural landmarks and enjoy the friendly hospitality of the local people during your visit.
Degenberg526 mPeak
Degenberg, at the 63 km mark, is a scenic hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Marvel at the mesmerizing beauty and capture memorable photos.
Höhe571 mPeak
Höhe, located 71 km into the route, is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills. It's a great spot for a leisurely rest and to enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
MuschenriedVillage
Muschenried, at a distance of 73 km, is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery. Its peaceful ambiance makes it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty.
Sattelstein665 mPeak
Sattelstein, located at the 84 km mark, is a famous hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature before concluding your gravel adventure.
NiesaßVillage
Niesaß, the final highlight at the 85 km mark, is a charming Bavarian village known for its historic architecture and traditional charm. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals and explore the village's cultural landmarks before ending your journey.
Finish: Niesaß Village center
Oberviechtach: Discovering idyllic landscapes and charming villages in Oberviechtach.

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