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The Road Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Schmidgaden

Embark on an epic road cycling journey near Schmidgaden and explore new horizons.

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This 57 km road cycling route near Schmidgaden provides adventurers with an unforgettable experience. With a moderate difficulty level and an ascent of 532 m, the ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. You will encounter highlights such as Amberg and Kleiner Haselknock, both offering historical landmarks and delightful cityscapes. Lintach is another highlight worth visiting, showcasing medieval architecture and an enchanting atmosphere. Trisching and Schafbühl will be the final stops of this road expedition, where you can celebrate completing the route while enjoying the serenity of nature. Overall, this cycling journey promises excitement, scenic beauty, and cultural exploration.

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57 km
532 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
DürnsrichtVillage
Dürnsricht is a tranquil village known for its well-preserved historical buildings and is ideal for a quick rest stop during your ride.
Kühbühl416 mPeak
Kühbühl is a small hamlet surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect spot to take a break and capture memorable photos.
AmbergTown
Amberg is a historically significant city with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and plenty of cultural attractions for cyclists to discover.
Kleiner Haselknock403 mPeak
Kleiner Haselknock is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of surrounding villages and forests, a reward for climbers.
LintachVillage
Lintach is a medieval village filled with well-preserved half-timbered houses and narrow streets that exude charm and history.
Altberg497 mPeak
Altberg is a traditional Bavarian village displaying classic architectural styles and is a lovely place to relax and enjoy local cuisine.
TrischingVillage
Trisching is a peaceful village that completes the route and offers serene surroundings for cyclists to unwind after their journey.
Schafbühl409 mPeak
Schafbühl is a small village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, providing a peaceful atmosphere for distance riders.
Finish: Schmidgaden Village center
Schmidgaden: Idyllic cycling in Oberpfalz

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