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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Pirk
Embark on an off-road cycling expedition through rugged terrains in this gravel round-trip route near Pirk.
Map
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Experience the thrill of exploring remote gravel paths and narrow trails in this 80-kilometer cycling route. With a total ascent of 709 meters, this challenging route is ideal for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking for an adventurous escapade surrounded by nature's beauty.
gravel
80 km
709 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pirk Village centerPirk: Hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists in the Oberpfalz region
Pirk, situated in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a perfect base for exploring the region by bike. Pirk is known for its proximity to the Steinwald Nature Park, which offers a range of cycling routes for all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through dense forests, panoramic views from hilltops, and discover hidden gems along the way. Additionally, Pirk provides easy access to the nearby Fichtel Mountains, famous for their challenging climbs and scenic routes. With its tranquil setting and abundance of cycling possibilities, Pirk is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking an immersive and rewarding experience.3 km
3 km
Hofplatte444 mPeakPause at Hofplatte, a scenic spot known for its stunning views and peaceful atmosphere.
8 km
8 km
WeiherhammerVillageDiscover the charm of Weiherhammer and its hidden gems as you ride through the town.
29 km
29 km
PressathTownReach Pressath and experience the rural beauty of the area while cycling through its countryside.
45 km
45 km
Kornberg619 mPeakConquer the challenging Kornberg ascent and embrace the exhilaration of summiting its peak.
49 km
49 km
ErbendorfTownPass through Erbendorf, a scenic town with beautiful architecture and rich history.
57 km
57 km
Hammerberg569 mPeakEnjoy a peaceful moment at Hammerberg, surrounded by the tranquility of nature.
68 km
68 km
Altenstadt an der WaldnaabVillagePedal through Altenstadt an der Waldnaab and revel in the idyllic landscapes along the way.
78 km
78 km
SchirmitzVillageExplore Schirmitz's natural wonders and take in the serene ambiance of the area.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Pirk Village centerPirk: Hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists in the Oberpfalz region
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