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Historical Landmarks and Scenic Routes
A road cycling route starting from Roding
Discover the rich history and natural beauty of the Oberpfalz region
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This road cycling route covers a distance of 106 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 1429 meters. Starting in Roding, you will pass through Taufkapelle, Schwärzenberg, Platte, Schwarzhofen, Eichelstein, Oberviechtach, Buchsberg, Treffelstein, Waffenbrunn, and Weinberg before returning to Roding. The route offers a great mix of cultural heritage and captivating landscapes with highlights including ancient chapels, historical towers, and serene lakes.
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Start: Roding City centerRoding: Exploring the diverse landscapes of Roding
Roding, located in Oberpfalz, Germany, provides a diverse and picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, allowing riders to choose between leisurely rides or more challenging routes. Cyclists can also visit nearby notable cycling-related spots such as Regental-Radweg and Rodinger Kloster for additional exploration.1 km
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Taufkapelle 7./8. Jhd.AttractionTaufkapelle is an ancient chapel from the 7th and 8th centuries, boasting impressive architectural features and a rich historical background.
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9 km
Schwärzenberg556 mCastleSchwärzenberg is a small town with a well-preserved historical tower that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
Platte525 mPeakPlatte is a hilltop observation deck offering stunning vistas of the Oberpfalz region.
29 km
29 km
SchwarzhofenVillageSchwarzhofen features a tranquil lake surrounded by lush green forests, providing a peaceful respite for cyclists.
39 km
39 km
Eichelstein585 mPeakEichelstein is a majestic rock formation that stands proudly amidst the verdant landscapes.
42 km
42 km
OberviechtachTownOberviechtach is a charming town with well-preserved medieval buildings and striking historic landmarks.
57 km
57 km
Buchsberg788 mPeakBuchsberg is a paradise for nature lovers, offering scenic trails and idyllic landscapes.
65 km
65 km
TreffelsteinVillageTreffelstein boasts a fairy-tale castle perched atop a hill, commanding majestic views over the region.
88 km
88 km
WaffenbrunnVillageWaffenbrunn is blessed with lush green meadows and beautiful lakes, creating a picturesque cycling experience.
98 km
98 km
Weinberg404 mPeakWeinberg is known for its vineyards and wine-producing tradition, showcasing the cultural and historical significance of the area.
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101 km
Ehem. Wasserburg mit KircheAttractionThe former Wasserburg castle, now a church, is an evocative testament to the rich history of the region.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Roding City centerRoding: Exploring the diverse landscapes of Roding
Cycling routes from Roding:
The Rolling Hills of Roding Gravel Adventure in Oberer Bayerischer Wald Uncovering the Gem of Roding Exploring the Gravel Paths of Oberer Bayerischer Wald Ultimate Road Challenge: Roding to Bach an der Donau Roding and its Surroundings Rural Charm and Natural Beauty Gravel Adventure in Oberpfalz Historical Landmarks and Scenic Routes Serene Lakes and Picturesque Landscapes Hilly Adventure through the Upper Bavarian Forest Roding and Beyond: Cycling Delight in the Heart of Bavaria
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