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Exploring the Danube Valley
A road cycling route starting from Pfakofen
A leisurely ride along the Danube River
![Map miniature of "Exploring the Danube Valley" cycling inspiration in Oberpfalz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/oberpfalz/pfakofen/road/131509.webp)
The Exploring the Danube Valley route is a leisurely cycling adventure that follows the beautiful Danube River. Starting near Pfakofen, you will pedal your way through idyllic landscapes and charming villages. Along the way, you will pass through the quaint town of Mintraching where you can take a break and enjoy the picturesque views. Continuing on, you will reach Donaustauf, home to the iconic Walhalla memorial. Climb up to the Scheuchenberg to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape before making your way towards the Nepal Himalaya Pavillon, a unique cultural spot showcasing Nepalese art and architecture. Riding through Riekofen, you will pass by the Riekofen Castle before reaching your destination in Aufhausen. Here, you can relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this peaceful village.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Pfakofen:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Aufhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/aufhausen-5.webp)
![Image of Hagelstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/hagelstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Alteglofsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/alteglofsheim-3.webp)
![Image of Schierling](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/schierling-4.webp)
![Image of Thalmassing](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/thalmassing-5.webp)
![Image of Köfering](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/kofering-3.webp)
![Image of Laberweinting](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/niederbayern/laberweinting-5.webp)
![Image of Sünching](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/sunching-4.webp)
![Image of Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/niederbayern/mallersdorf-pfaffenberg-5.webp)