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The Ameisenbühl Loop
A road cycling route starting from Oberviechtach
A scenic road cycling route full of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes
![Map miniature of "The Ameisenbühl Loop" cycling inspiration in Oberpfalz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/oberpfalz/oberviechtach/road/132407.webp)
Experience the beauty of Oberpfalz as you embark on the Ameisenbühl Loop. This road cycling route takes you through quaint villages, lush forests, and charming countryside. With a total ascent of 2053 meters and a distance of 130 kilometers, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. Explore highlights along the way, such as Trausnitz, Richtbühl, and Irchenrieth, each offering unique attractions and stunning views. Conquer Geißleite, Holdenberg, and Plößberg, where scenic landscapes await you at the top. Make sure to stop by the Burgruine Flossenbürg, a historic castle ruin that overlooks the surrounding area. Your journey comes to an end at Oberviechtach, the starting point of this exhilarating round-trip cycling adventure.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Oberviechtach:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Teunz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/teunz-3.webp)
![Image of Tännesberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/tannesberg-5.webp)
![Image of Schönsee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/schonsee-4.webp)
![Image of Pettendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/pettendorf-4.webp)
![Image of Neunburg vorm Wald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/neunburg-vorm-wald-3.webp)
![Image of Moosbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/moosbach-5.webp)
![Image of Rötz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/roetz-4.webp)
![Image of Eslarn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/eslarn-4.webp)