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Gravel Wonderland
A gravel cycling route starting from Pleystein
Enter a gravel wonderland as you cycle through enchanting forests and idyllic landscapes near Pleystein.
Map
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The Gravel Wonderland is a 56-kilometer route that takes riders on an adventure through enchanting forests and idyllic landscapes. With an ascent of 928 meters, this gravel cycling route offers a mix of challenging sections and scenic trails suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. Highlights include Wolfsbühl, Platte, and Bechtsrieth, where riders can experience the rugged beauty of the Oberpfalz region. The difficulty level is rated 3, making it accessible to intermediate riders. The epicness level is rated 2, providing an enjoyable and visually pleasing gravel cycling experience.
gravel
56 km
928 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pleystein City centerPleystein: Finding blissful tranquility while cycling in Pleystein
Pleystein, located in Oberpfalz, Germany, offers a calm and quiet atmosphere for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The locality features well-paved roads that wind through idyllic countryside scenery. Cyclists can explore gentle hills and serene forests as they meander along the peaceful routes. Gravel cyclists can also venture onto the surrounding gravel paths, offering a change of terrain amidst tranquil surroundings. Pleystein proves to be an excellent location for cyclists looking to escape the crowds and enjoy a relaxing ride in nature.11 km
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Wolfsbühl599 mPeakWolfsbühl is a hidden gem with picturesque trails passing through dense forests and captivating landscapes.
11 km
11 km
KaltenbaumHamletKaltenbaum is a charming village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and idyllic countryside.
19 km
19 km
WoppenhofHamletWoppenhof offers scenic gravel paths through tranquil forests, providing a peaceful and immersive riding experience.
30 km
30 km
Platte453 mPeakPlatte is a hill renowned for its panoramic views of the surrounding Oberpfalz landscapes, ideal for a moment of rest and reflection.
38 km
38 km
BechtsriethVillageBechtsrieth offers stunning riding trails with beautiful natural scenery, allowing cyclists to connect with nature.
47 km
47 km
Maienberg555 mPeakMaienberg is a hidden gem with scenic gravel trails passing through rolling hills and enchanting landscapes.
56 km
56 km
PleysteinTownPleystein is the starting and finishing point of the route, welcoming riders with its traditional Bavarian charm.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Pleystein City centerPleystein: Finding blissful tranquility while cycling in Pleystein
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