The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Schmidgaden
Experience the thrill of off-road cycling through picturesque landscapes.
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This 48 km gravel route starting near Schmidgaden is perfect for adventure seekers. The route offers a challenging terrain with a total ascent of 682 m. Throughout the ride, you will pass several highlights such as Etsdorf and Altberg, which offer scenic views and interesting attractions. Overall, this gravel route provides a unique and exciting cycling experience.
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48 km
682 m
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Start: Schmidgaden Village centerSchmidgaden: Idyllic cycling in Oberpfalz
Schmidgaden, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic countryside and well-maintained roads. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing versatile options for riders. The nearby Bavarian Forest offers challenging climbs and breathtaking natural beauty. Schmidgaden is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists of all levels.8 km
8 km
EtsdorfVillageEtsdorf offers stunning countryside views and historical landmarks, including the Etsdorf Castle.
14 km
14 km
Altberg497 mPeakAltberg is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and cozy cafes where you can enjoy some local delicacies.
22 km
22 km
Monte Kaolino532 mPeakMonte Kaolino is a sandy mountain offering thrilling downhill rides, perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts.
24 km
24 km
HirschauTownHirschau is famous for its mining history, and you can explore the Hirschau Mining Museum during your ride.
34 km
34 km
Engelberg643 mPeakEngelberg is a serene village surrounded by lush green meadows, making it an excellent spot to take a break and enjoy nature.
36 km
36 km
DöswitzVillageDöswitz is a small village with beautiful rural landscapes, and you can visit the Döswitz Watermill along the way.
47 km
47 km
Riesenberg412 mPeakRiesenberg is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and it is worth the climb for nature enthusiasts.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Schmidgaden Village centerSchmidgaden: Idyllic cycling in Oberpfalz
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