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Thalmassing and the Keilstein
A road cycling route starting from Schierling
Embark on a road cycling adventure through Thalmassing and conquer the famous Keilstein climb.
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This road cycling route takes you through the charming town of Thalmassing and leads you to the iconic Keilstein climb. With an ascent of 985 meters and a distance of 103 kilometers, this challenging route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Thalmassing is known for its historic buildings and offers a pleasant starting point for this epic ride. The highlight of the route is the Keilstein, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Besides the Keilstein, the route also showcases other beautiful highlights such as Schloss Pürkelgut, Altenthann, Riekofen, and Eggmühl.
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103 km
985 m
Tough
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Start: Schierling Village centerSchierling: Explore the scenic Schierling in Oberpfalz, Germany, on two wheels.
Schierling, situated in Oberpfalz, Germany, is a cyclist's delight. The region offers a mix of well-paved roads and gravel trails, perfect for a variety of cycling adventures. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of the countryside and discover charming villages along their routes. While Schierling does not have any famous cycling-related spots or acclaimed climbs nearby, it promises an enjoyable experience for riders of all levels.12 km
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ThalmassingVillageThalmassing is a picturesque town with a rich history. Take some time to explore the historic buildings and soak in the charming atmosphere.
26 km
26 km
Schloss PürkelgutCastleSchloss Pürkelgut is an impressive castle that boasts stunning architecture. Admire the grandeur of this historic landmark.
32 km
32 km
Keilstein450 mPeakThe Keilstein is a legendary climb renowned for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Conquer this iconic spot and add it to your cycling achievements.
49 km
49 km
AltenthannVillageAltenthann is a charming village surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. Stop by and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride.
77 km
77 km
RiekofenVillageRiekofen offers a tranquil escape with its quaint streets and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to relax and recharge.
99 km
99 km
EggmühlVillageEggmühl is a small village with a rich history. Explore the local attractions and learn more about the area's past.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Schierling Village centerSchierling: Explore the scenic Schierling in Oberpfalz, Germany, on two wheels.
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