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Countryside Serenity
A road cycling route starting from Pirk
Immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of the countryside on this cycling route near Pirk.
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Traverse picturesque rural landscapes and charming towns in this 97-kilometer cycling route. With an ascent of 1,282 meters, be prepared for a moderate challenge as you pedal through the scenic countryside. In addition to the natural and cultural highlights, this route seamlessly combines tranquility, history, and stunning vistas.
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97 km
1282 m
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Start: Pirkmühle 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.13 km
13 km
Neustadt an der WaldnaabTownDiscover Neustadt an der Waldnaab and its well-preserved medieval architecture.
16 km
16 km
Rastenberg496 mPeakRest and rejuvenate at the Rastenberg summit while enjoying panoramic views.
24 km
24 km
Burg WildenauCastleExplore the historical Burg Wildenau, nestled in the scenic countryside.
44 km
44 km
BärnauTownVisit the charming town of Bärnau and its impressive cultural heritage sites.
64 km
64 km
WaldheimHamletExperience the serene beauty of Waldheim, with its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes.
68 km
68 km
Großer Stein725 mPeakMake a stop at Großer Stein, an ancient rock formation with fascinating geological origins.
78 km
78 km
VohenstraußTownAdmire the allure of Vohenstrauß and its historic buildings as you ride through the town.
88 km
88 km
Richtbühl498 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic vistas from Richtbühl, an elevation point known for its stunning views.
96 km
96 km
PirkVillageBegin your journey in Pirk and appreciate the tranquility of this picturesque starting point.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Pirkmühle Village centerPirk: Hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists in the Oberpfalz region
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