Gravel Adventure to Stulln and Schloss Fronberg

A gravel cycling route starting from Rieden

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An adventurous gravel route with fascinating historic landmarks

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Rieden, exploring fascinating historic landmarks and enjoying beautiful landscapes along the way. This 69 km route features an ascent of 723 meters, making it suitable for intermediate-level riders seeking a bit of a challenge. Pitersberg, the starting point, regales with its magnificent panoramic views. Stulln, a picturesque village with traditional charm, invites you to pause and soak in its tranquil ambiance. Wirtsberg, known for its impressive lookout tower, promises breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Marklhof, with its historic buildings and enchanting atmospheres, presents the perfect spot for a break. The route continues through Eigenberg, offering serenity and captivating views. Finally, you will reach Schloss Fronberg, a stunning castle perched atop a hill. Enjoy the magnificent architecture and take in the views before completing your gravel adventure.

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69 km

723 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Rieden Village center

Rieden: Cycling Paradise in Rieden, Oberpfalz, Germany

Rieden is a charming locality in Oberpfalz, Germany, popular among cyclists for its diverse cycling routes. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Rieden offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes. The region is home to several well-known cycling spots, including the famous climb up Brennberg, which attracts cyclists from all around. Apart from Brennberg, there are many other notable climbs in the vicinity, providing cyclists with exciting and rewarding challenges. Rieden also offers cycling-friendly amenities like bike rental shops, repair services, and cyclist-friendly accommodations. Additionally, the locality boasts various tourism attractions, such as historical sites, natural reserves, and local festivals, which make Rieden a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.

9 km

PittersbergVillage

Pittersberg treats you to magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to immerse yourself in its breathtaking beauty.

23 km

StullnVillage

Stulln is a charming village with a tranquil ambiance. Explore its streets and enjoy the serenity of its picturesque surroundings.

27 km

Wirtsberg441 mPeak

Wirtsberg features a lookout tower that offers mesmerizing vistas of the surrounding countryside. Make sure to ascend for unparalleled views.

33 km

MarklhofHamlet

Marklhof is a historic village with beautiful old buildings and a delightful atmosphere. Take a break here and immerse yourself in its charming ambiance.

41 km

Eigenberg424 mPeak

Eigenberg is a peaceful spot that rewards you with captivating views. Pause and appreciate the tranquility before moving on to the next part of your gravel adventure.

51 km

Schloss FronbergCastle

Schloss Fronberg, located atop a hill, offers stunning castle architecture and panoramic vistas. Explore its grounds and admire its beauty.