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Cycling Paradise amidst the Jura Mountains


Cycling routes from Pilsach

Pilsach is a small locality in Oberpfalz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Pilsach offers scenic routes and quiet roads, making it a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists. The rolling hills surrounding the town provide a challenging terrain for cyclists. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Jura Mountains, which is popular among cycling enthusiasts. Pilsach is also known for its beautiful landscapes, including dense forests, picturesque lakes, and charming traditional architecture. Cycling tourists visiting Pilsach can expect a peaceful and revitalizing experience amidst nature.

A picturesque road cycling route showcasing the natural beauty of Oberpfalz.

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130 km
1011 m
Tough

Experience the natural beauty of Oberpfalz on this 130-km road cycling route, starting in Pilsach. The route takes you through scenic landscapes, charming villages, and historical landmarks. Highlights include Hohe Ahnt, an elevated viewpoint with breathtaking panoramas, and Ottenberg, known for its idyllic ponds. Road cyclists will delight in the varied terrain and the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the region.


A scenic gravel cycling route with diverse terrains and stunning nature.

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67 km
1273 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts in Pilsach and takes you on a scenic tour through the beautiful countryside of Oberpfalz. The 67-km distance offers diverse terrains, from flat sections to challenging gravel climbs. Highlights of the route include Geißbühl, known for its panoramic views, and Pilsach, the starting and ending point. Gravel cycling enthusiasts will enjoy the variety of landscapes and the thrilling experience this route provides.


A scenic road cycling route with a challenging ascent to Sulzbuck.

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144 km
1670 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts in Pilsach and takes you through the picturesque countryside of Oberpfalz. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Sulzbuck, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. While the 144-km distance might seem daunting, the smooth roads make for an enjoyable ride. Road cyclists of all skill levels will appreciate the challenge and the rewards of this route.


An adventurous gravel cycling route encompassing beautiful rural landscapes.

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24 km
331 m
Chill

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route from Pilsach to Ischhofen, covering 24 km of scenic and largely untouched rural landscapes. As you traverse rolling terrain and gravel paths, catch breathtaking glimpses of the Oberpfalz region. Highlights along the way include Fuchsberg, a vantage point providing expansive views of the surroundings, and Ischhofen, a quaint village showcasing architectural heritage. The route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a short but invigorating cycling experience amidst nature's marvels.


A thrilling gravel cycling route with scenic views and challenging terrain.

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73 km
960 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts in Pilsach and takes you on an exhilarating adventure through the rugged terrain of Oberpfalz. The 73-km distance may seem short, but the varied elevation and gravel paths provide an exciting challenge. Highlights of the route include Schlossberg, offering panoramic views, and Schmidberg, known for its steep ascent. Gravel cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the unique landscapes and the sense of adventure this route offers.


A scenic gravel route with stunning views

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59 km
1159 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes, offering stunning views of the countryside. As you ride along, you'll pass by quaint Ottenberg village before reaching the Claramühle, known for its traditional water mill. Continue your journey to Kronberg, where you can enjoy the beauty of the ancient castle ruins. The Ritzerberg and Steinberg peaks offer panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe. Finally, the route ends in Pilsach, a charming town with a rich history.


A scenic road tour with beautiful landscapes

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70 km
1124 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road tour that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Oberpfalz. Enjoy the idyllic Gebertshofen village before continuing to Poppberg, known for its rolling hills and lush green meadows. Stockerberg offers stunning views of the valley below, while Ursensollen showcases charming rural landscapes. Experience the tranquility of Habertshofen's countryside and gaze upon the expansive beauty of Hollerfeld. Conclude your journey in Ischhofen, a quaint village that exudes Bavarian charm.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Pilsach

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58 km
1064 m
Tough

Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Pilsach as you cycle through gravel paths and experience the thrill of off-road cycling. With a challenging ascent of 1064m and a distance of 58km, this route will push your limits and provide a memorable cycling experience. The tour offers stunning views of the Ottenberg, Förrenbach, Wasserberg, Riedelhof, Hallerberg, Steinberg, and ends in Pilsach.


A journey through historical landmarks

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52 km
896 m
Tough

Explore the historical landmarks of Oberpfalz with this road adventure. Begin at the picturesque Schloß Pilsach and cycle through scenic landscapes. Augsberg offers a glimpse into the region's history with its historical buildings, while Betzenberg showcases a peaceful countryside setting. Kalvariberg is home to a striking calvary monument, while Eschertshofen invites you to experience the charm of a traditional Bavarian village. Finally, marvel at Geißbühl's beautiful landscapes before concluding your historical journey.


A trip through cultural heritage sites

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73 km
676 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Oberpfalz with this road trip. Begin your journey in Ischhofen, where traditional Bavarian charm awaits. Neumarkt-Blick offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, while Wettenhofen boasts historical sites like churches and castles. Allersberg is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, providing glimpses into eras past. Grub is a charming village with a captivating history, and Ottenberg stands as a testament to the region's traditions. Finally, conclude your trip at Rödelberg, where you can admire stunning views of the countryside.


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