The Saal Valley Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Regensburg
Embark on a scenic gravel journey through the beautiful Saal Valley and discover its charming villages and natural beauty.
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Experience the enchanting Saal Valley on this stunning gravel loop, passing by the iconic Steinerne Brücke, the picturesque Saalhaupt, the scenic village of Teugn, the historic town of Oberndorf, the beautiful Hanselberg mountain, the breathtaking Nordturm, and the legendary Goldene Kreuz.
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60 km
605 m
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Start: Regensburg City centerRegensburg: Discover Regensburg's medieval charm and scenic cycling routes.
Regensburg, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, offers scenic cycling routes through picturesque landscapes. The city itself is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming old town. Cyclists can explore the Danube cycle path, which passes through Regensburg, offering beautiful views of the river and surrounding countryside. In addition, there are numerous forest trails and winding roads in the nearby Bavarian Forest National Park, providing opportunities for off-road and gravel cycling. Regensburg is also close to the famous climb of Grosser Arber, which attracts cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. Overall, Regensburg is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, with a mix of historical sites and natural beauty.0 km
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Steinerne BrückeAttractionStart your journey at the iconic Steinerne Brücke, a historic stone bridge that has connected Regensburg for centuries.
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19 km
SaalhauptVillageExplore Saalhaupt, a charming village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and tranquil rural ambiance.
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34 km
TeugnVillageCycle through the scenic village of Teugn and enjoy its beautiful natural surroundings.
42 km
42 km
OberndorfVillageVisit the historic town of Oberndorf and discover its well-preserved medieval buildings and lively atmosphere.
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43 km
Hanselberg431 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Hanselberg, a stunning mountain offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
60 km
60 km
NordturmViewpointMake a stop at the Nordturm, a historic tower offering breathtaking views of the Saal Valley and its picturesque villages.
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60 km
Goldenes KreuzCastleArrive at the iconic Goldene Kreuz, a legendary cross standing on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Saal Valley and its stunning landscapes.
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60 km
Finish: Regensburg City centerRegensburg: Discover Regensburg's medieval charm and scenic cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Regensburg:
The Kallmünz Gravel Adventure The Regensburg Road Adventure The Regensburg Short Gravel Loop The Regensburg Gravel Loop Regensburg to Schloss Weichs Keilstein Loop The Saal Valley Gravel Loop Regensburg to Beratzhausen Regensburg to Thalmassing Loop Regensburg to Schloss St. Emmeram From Regensburg to Kallmünz
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