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The Land of Hills
A road cycling route starting from Pleystein
Explore the mesmerizing hills and majestic landscapes near Pleystein.
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Venture into the land of enchantment with this thrilling road cycling route near Pleystein. spanning a distance of 132 kilometers and an impressive ascent of 1897 meters, this route offers a blend of challenging climbs and awe-inspiring vistas that captivate every cyclist's soul. As you pedal through quaint towns and picturesque landscapes, you'll experience the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty that defines the Oberpfalz region. Designed for experienced cyclists, this route promises an unforgettable journey filled with adrenaline-pumping moments and breathtaking scenery.
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132 km
1897 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.0 km
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PleysteinTownDiscover the historic charms of Pleystein, a town rich in heritage and architectural treasures.
9 km
9 km
Schwarzkopf524 mPeakSchwarzkopf beckons with its serene beauty and panoramic views over the rolling hills and forests of the Oberpfalz region.
26 km
26 km
SchönseeTownSchönsee is a delightful town where history comes alive through its well-preserved buildings and idyllic landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Mühlberg665 mPeakMühlberg fascinates visitors with its picturesque surroundings and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect rest stop during your journey.
37 km
37 km
Gleisberg585 mPeakGleisberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the Oberpfalz countryside.
38 km
38 km
WinklarnVillageWinklarn offers a quaint character with its traditional village charm and stunning natural surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Birkenberg626 mPeakBirkenberg stands proudly as a scenic viewpoint that showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the Oberpfalz landscapes.
60 km
60 km
Neukirchen-BalbiniVillageNeukirchen-Balbini invites you to explore its historic center adorned with well-preserved architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
79 km
79 km
ErzhäuserVillageErzhäuser amazes with its enchanting landscapes and postcard-perfect scenery, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
84 km
84 km
Bügel506 mPeakPrepare to be mesmerized by the beauty of Bügel, a village known for its charming setting and postcard-worthy views.
99 km
99 km
GuteneckVillageGuteneck enchants visitors with its enchanting castle that dominates the town's skyline and offers a glimpse into its storied past.
107 km
107 km
Kühberg533 mPeakKühberg is a legendary climb that challenges even the most experienced cyclists, offering them the chance to conquer an epic ascent.
126 km
126 km
VohenstraußTownVohenstrauß captivates visitors with its diverse cultural heritage and idyllic landscapes, making it a hidden gem in the Oberpfalz region.
128 km
128 km
Galgenberg613 mViewpointGalgenberg offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and natural wonders of the Oberpfalz region, providing a perfect moment for reflection and admiration.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Pleystein City centerPleystein: Finding blissful tranquility while cycling in Pleystein
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