Schmidmühlen Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Schmidmuhlen

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Discover the rugged beauty of Oberpfalz on this exciting gravel adventure starting from Schmidmühlen.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel journey through the stunning landscapes of Oberpfalz. This challenging route takes you through picturesque villages, scenic countryside, and impressive rock formations, providing an exhilarating experience for nature enthusiasts and cycling adventurers alike. With a total distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 729 meters, this route offers ample opportunities to test your endurance skills and conquer some thrilling gravel sections. Prepare to be amazed by the fascinating highlights along the way, such as the majestic Kreuzbergfelsen, the historic Zieglerschloß, and the enchanting Hohenburg Castle. Overall, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience in Oberpfalz.

gravel

62 km

729 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Schmidmühlen Village center

Schmidmühlen: Cycling in Schmidmühlen: Rural rides through Naturpark Hirschwald and nearby city cycling in Regensburg.

Schmidmühlen is a town located in Oberpfalz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Schmidmühlen offers a mix of quiet country roads and picturesque landscapes. The town is situated in the middle of the Naturpark Hirschwald, a nature reserve known for its dense forests and rolling hills. Cyclists can explore various routes within the park, ranging from easy rides to more challenging hill climbs. One popular cycling spot nearby is the city of Regensburg, which offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. Schmidmühlen is a great destination for cyclists looking to ride among nature and enjoy peaceful routes.

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KreuzbergfelsenViewpoint

Located at the beginning of the route, Kreuzbergfelsen is a spectacular rock formation offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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ZieglerschloßCastle

Pass by Zieglerschloß, a charming historic castle that dates back to the Middle Ages and serves as a cultural landmark in the region.

10 km

HohenburgVillage

Climb up to Hohenburg, a magnificent castle perched atop a hill, and admire its impressive architecture and panoramic views.

34 km

Dietlberg555 mPeak

Dietlberg is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills, offering a serene and peaceful atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.

38 km

UrsensollenVillage

Ursensollen is a charming village with traditional German architecture and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a short break during the journey.

45 km

GarsdorfVillage

Garsdorf is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery, providing a refreshing and idyllic setting for cyclists to explore.

54 km

Ruine RoßsteinCastle Ruins

Ruine Roßstein, the ruins of an ancient castle, offers a unique glimpse into the region's medieval history and provides a great spot for a photo opportunity.