Medieval Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Pleystein
Embark on a medieval adventure as you cycle through historic towns and imposing castles in Oberpfalz.
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The Medieval Adventure is an 86-kilometer road cycling route that takes riders back in time, passing through medieval towns and impressive castles. With a total ascent of 1,461 meters, this route offers a challenging ride combined with fascinating historical sights. Highlights include Waldheim, Hošťka, and Tachov, where riders can immerse themselves in the rich culture and heritage of the region. The difficulty level is rated 4, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level is rated 3, providing a memorable experience for history enthusiasts.
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86 km
1461 m
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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.7 km
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WaldheimHamletWaldheim is a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval fortifications and charming streets.
13 km
13 km
Havranek784 mPeakHavranek is a picturesque village featuring traditional Bavarian houses and beautiful countryside views.
24 km
24 km
Javorina730 mPeakJavorina is a small village with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
26 km
26 km
Branka675 mVillageBranka is famous for its impressive castle ruins, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
38 km
38 km
Obecni les642 mPeakObecni les is a hidden gem with scenic trails passing through dense forests and rolling hills.
50 km
50 km
TachovTownTachov is a historic town with well-preserved Gothic and Renaissance architecture.
66 km
66 km
HošťkaVillageHošťka features a magnificent castle with stunning views, showing the fascinating blend of architectural styles.
72 km
72 km
Brezovy vrch625 mPeakBrezovy vrch offers panoramic views of the Oberpfalz region and is a great spot to take a break.
82 km
82 km
SpielhofVillageSpielhof is a small settlement located amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
82 km
82 km
Fuchsenberg628 mPeakFuchsenberg is a picturesque hilltop location offering stunning views and photo opportunities.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Pleystein City centerPleystein: Finding blissful tranquility while cycling in Pleystein
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