Gravel Scenic Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Oberviechtach
Discover the stunning landscapes of the Oberpfalz region on this adventurous gravel tour starting from Oberviechtach.
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This gravel cycling route takes you through a diverse range of landscapes, including dense forests, peaceful villages, and scenic hills. Experience the beauty of the Oberpfalz region as you ride through charming towns like Niesaß and pass by attractions such as Zangenstein Castle. With a moderate difficulty level and a length of 53 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders and those looking for a satisfying challenge. The highlights of this tour include the breathtaking views from Eichelstein, the historic Schwarzach bei Nabburg, and the tranquil Reut village.
gravel
53 km
685 m
Tough
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Start: Niesaß Village centerOberviechtach: 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.1 km
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Eichelstein585 mPeakEichelstein offers stunning panoramic views over the Oberpfalz region, with distant horizons and green landscapes.
11 km
11 km
ZangensteinVillageZangenstein is a medieval castle ruin that offers a glimpse into the region's history and provides scenic views from its hilltop location.
18 km
18 km
Schwarzach bei NabburgVillageSchwarzach bei Nabburg is known for its beautifully preserved historic center and charming architecture.
27 km
27 km
Reut459 mPeakReut is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields and forests, providing a tranquil setting for a rest stop.
40 km
40 km
Geißbühl532 mPeakGeißbühl is a challenging climb that rewards riders with stunning views over the Oberpfalz landscape.
47 km
47 km
NiedermurachVillageNiedermurach is a picturesque Bavarian town known for its traditional charm and historical buildings.
53 km
53 km
NiesaßVillageNiesaß is an idyllic village nestled in the hills, surrounded by lush green meadows and forests.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Niesaß Village centerOberviechtach: Discovering idyllic landscapes and charming villages in Oberviechtach.
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