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Schirmitz Hills Loop


A road cycling route starting from Schirmitz

Breathtaking loop through the rolling hills near Schirmitz.

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The Schirmitz Hills Loop is a 51 km cycling route that takes you on a journey through the picturesque landscapes near Schirmitz in Oberpfalz, Germany. With a moderate ascent of 439 m, this road route offers a great challenge for amateur cyclists. The highlight stops along the route include Rothenstadt, Seebühl, Luderbühl, Platte, Altenstadt an der Waldnaab, and Weiden in der Oberpfalz. These highlight stops provide opportunities to explore historical landmarks, enjoy beautiful nature, and discover charming local towns.

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51 km
439 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pirk Village center
Schirmitz: Discover the peaceful beauty of Schirmitz while cycling its captivating roads.
Schirmitz, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, offers cyclists a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The area features picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and winding roads that provide a challenging yet enjoyable cycling experience. While Schirmitz doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore scenic routes in a serene environment.
RothenstadtVillage
Rothenstadt is a small village known for its half-timbered houses and traditional Bavarian architecture.
Seebühl501 mPeak
Seebühl offers a tranquil lake surrounded by dense forests, perfect for a peaceful break and enjoying nature.
Luderbühl488 mPeak
Luderbühl is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing an excellent spot for taking memorable photos.
Platte573 mPeak
Platte is a popular vantage point with a breathtaking view of the entire region and distant mountain ranges on clear days.
Altenstadt an der WaldnaabVillage
Altenstadt an der Waldnaab is a historic town with well-preserved architecture, including a medieval castle.
Weiden in der OberpfalzTown
Weiden in der Oberpfalz is the largest town in the district and boasts impressive cultural attractions, including beautiful churches and museums.
Finish: Pirk Village center
Schirmitz: Discover the peaceful beauty of Schirmitz while cycling its captivating roads.

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Pirk

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Etzenricht

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Weiherhammer

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Luhe-Wildenau

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Mantel

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Neustadt an der Waldnaab

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Parkstein

Embracing the dynamic terrain of Parkstein on two wheels

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Floß

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Waldthurn

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