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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Schmidgaden

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Conquer challenging terrains and experience nature's magnificence on this 64 km gravel route near Schmidgaden.

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This 64 km gravel route starting near Schmidgaden is designed for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an adventurous challenge. With an impressive ascent of 976 m, the route offers breathtaking views and thrilling descents. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Blauberg and Krickelsdorf, both famous for their scenic beauty and natural wonders. Rödlasberg is another highlight that offers fantastic views of the Amberg countryside. Don't miss Unteres Schloss, a historic castle known for its architectural grandeur. Döswitz Watermill allows you to take a step back in time while admiring the meticulous craftsmanship. Overall, this ultimate gravel challenge promises epic landscapes, technical sections, and a truly memorable cycling experience.

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64 km
976 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Schmidgaden Village center
Schmidgaden: 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.
3 km
3 km
TrischingVillage
Trisching is a quiet village situated amidst beautiful surroundings and provides a perfect spot for cyclists to revel in nature's serenity.
5 km
5 km
Büschelberg485 mPeak
Büschelberg is a hill that offers rewarding panoramic views, making it a great spot to pause and admire the landscape.
17 km
17 km
Unteres SchlossCastle
Unteres Schloss is an ancient castle with captivating architecture and a rich history that is a must-visit for history buffs and culture enthusiasts.
22 km
22 km
Blauberg572 mPeak
Blauberg is a charming village known for its idyllic countryside views and lush green meadows, making it an excellent spot to rest and refuel.
31 km
31 km
KrickelsdorfVillage
Krickelsdorf is a hidden gem with its small houses and flower-filled gardens cherishing traditional rural life in the area.
37 km
37 km
Rödlasberg579 mPeak
Rödlasberg provides a challenging uphill climb and offers rewarding vistas of the rolling hills and vast farmlands that stretch before you.
53 km
53 km
DöswitzVillage
Döswitz Watermill is a historic mill that showcases traditional craftsmanship and allows visitors to learn about Bavaria's rural milling history.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Schmidgaden Village center
Schmidgaden: Idyllic cycling in Oberpfalz

Cycling routes from Schmidgaden:

Trisching and Beyond Gravel Adventure in Schmidgaden Road Cycling Adventure: Hochstahl Challenge Gravel Delight: Büschelberg Loop Road Cycling Serenity: Pfreimd Loop The Gravel Adventure The Scenic Road Journey The Gravel Paradise The Road Expedition The Ultimate Gravel Challenge 

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