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Conquer the legendary Kemnather Berg climb in Rettenbach.


Cycling routes from Rettenbach

Rettenbach is a small town located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Rettenbach offers beautiful rural roads and serene landscapes ideal for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding area features rolling hills and idyllic views, providing a rewarding and scenic cycling experience. Close to Rettenbach, cyclists can find the famous climb of Kemnather Berg, known for its challenging elevation profile. Rettenbach is a top destination for cyclists seeking thrilling rides and captivating scenery.

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Atting Loop

Discover the natural beauty of Oberpfalz on this gravel route around Atting.

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69 km
583 m
Tough

The Atting Loop is a thrilling gravel route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes in Oberpfalz. With a total distance of 69 km and 583 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience. You'll ride past the Hubmühle, an historic mill dating back many centuries, and continue towards Oberzeitldorn, a charming village with traditional Bavarian architecture. Atting, known for its idyllic surroundings, is another highlight along the route. Visit the quaint streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Don't miss Pfatter, a village steeped in history, and the impressive Burgruine Heilsberg.


Ride through picturesque landscapes from Rettenbach to Kobelberg

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92 km
846 m
Tough

This route offers a scenic and varied cycling experience, taking you through small villages, rolling hills, and beautiful countryside. It is relatively easy but includes some moderate climbs. The highlight of the route is Kobelberg, a charming village with stunning views and interesting historical sites. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling adventure for riders of all levels.


Embark on a journey from Rettenbach to Bach an der Donau through stunning landscapes

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110 km
1273 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a challenging ride through hilly terrain and scenic landscapes. With several moderate climbs, it is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy a good challenge. The highlight of the route is Bach an der Donau, a charming village known for its stunning location on the banks of River Danube. Take in the breathtaking views and soak up the peaceful atmosphere of this picturesque spot.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Michelsneukirchen.

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86 km
1708 m
Tough

The Michelsneukirchen Challenge is a demanding road cycling route in Oberpfalz that will put your endurance and climbing skills to the test. This 86 km route features a total ascent of 1,708 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll pass by Schanzl, a picturesque village with stunning views of the countryside. Michelsneukirchen itself is a highlight of the route, with its charming streets and traditional architecture. Rauchenberg is another must-visit spot, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Traitsching, Miltach, and Konzell are also worth exploring, each offering unique attractions and picturesque scenery. Pilgramsberg and Wiesenfelden are two more highlights that should not be missed.


Enjoy a thrilling road ride from Rettenbach to Klingerberg

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97 km
1057 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a challenging ride with various climbs and descents. Suitable for experienced cyclists, it provides a mix of spectacular views, rolling hills, and adrenaline-inducing descents. The highlight of the route is Klingerberg, a picturesque spot with panoramic vistas and natural beauty. Prepare for an exhilarating ride through the stunning landscapes of the Oberpfalz region.


Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Rettenbach to Gottesberg

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32 km
632 m
Tough

This gravel route provides an exciting off-road experience for cycling enthusiasts. With moderate elevation gain and varied terrain, it is suitable for riders looking for an adventurous challenge. The highlight of the route is Gottesberg, a hidden gem with its magnificent views and tranquil atmosphere. Get ready for a thrilling journey through forests, fields, and picturesque landscapes on this gravel ride.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Oberpfalz on the Lobenstein Loop.

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86 km
1557 m
Tough

The Lobenstein Loop is a challenging gravel route in Oberpfalz that offers cycling enthusiasts a memorable adventure. With a total distance of 86 km and an ascent of 1,557 meters, this route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a test of endurance. Along the way, you'll pass by the Burgruine Lobenstein, an impressive castle ruin with a rich history and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Neubäu am See and Neukirchen-Balbini are two more highlights of the route, each offering unique attractions and picturesque settings. Diebersried and Kettenberg are also worth exploring, with their charming streets and traditional architecture. Weinberg, Schanzl, and Burg Falkenstein are three additional highlights that shouldn't be missed.


A scenic road cycling route through the picturesque region near Rettenbach.

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103 km
1763 m
Tough

Explore the beautiful landscape of Rettenbach and its surroundings with this road cycling route. With a total distance of 103 kilometers and an ascent of 1763 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through various highlights, including Michelsneukirchen, Koppenberg, Tragelberg, Blaibach, Käsplatte, Klinglbach, Mitterfels, Teufelsfelsen, Neues Schloss Steinach, and Kobelberg.


Experience the beauty of Oberpfalz on the Hohenried Route, a thrilling gravel adventure.

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53 km
811 m
Chill

The Hohenried Route is a scenic gravel route in Oberpfalz that takes cyclists through beautiful landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 53 km and 811 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for moderate-level riders. Along the way, you'll pass through Wiesenfelden, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic landscapes. Hohenried itself is another highlight, offering a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Kirchroth and Stadldorf are two more highlights worth exploring, each offering unique attractions and local charm. Haagthann is the final highlight on this route, serving as a perfect spot to take in the tranquility of the Oberpfalz region.


Explore the beauty of Wörth an der Donau on this gravel route from Rettenbach

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67 km
781 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through diverse landscapes, from peaceful countryside to charming towns. It offers moderate elevation gain and a mix of gravel and paved roads, providing a well-rounded cycling experience. The highlight of the route is Wörth an der Donau, a picturesque town with its historic buildings and stunning river views. Get ready for an enjoyable ride surrounded by nature and the cultural heritage of the region.


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