Gravel Loop to Mitterberg

A gravel cycling route starting from Schonsee

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Discover the scenic route through Mitterberg by gravel bike

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Experience the charm of the countryside as you cycle through the quaint villages and rolling hills near Schönsee. This gravel route takes you on a 41 km adventure with an ascent of 508 meters. With highlights including the picturesque town of Winklarn and the charming Gleisberg, this ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a unique and memorable cycling experience.

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41 km

508 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Schönsee City center

Schönsee: Adventurous Cycling in Oberpfalz

Schönsee, located in Oberpfalz, Germany, is an exceptional destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a stunning and varied natural landscape, including mountains, forests, and lakes, providing cyclists with breathtaking scenic routes. The roads in the area are well-maintained and offer both challenging and leisurely cycling options for different skill levels. Schönsee is surrounded by well-known cycling spots, such as the Steinwald Forest and Murner See, attracting cyclists seeking exhilarating challenges and serene natural beauty. Overall, Schönsee is a highly praised locality for cyclists looking to explore the cycling routes in Oberpfalz.

8 km

Mitterberg534 mPeak

Mitterberg is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green meadows and fields. Take a break at the local café and enjoy the panoramic views of the Bavarian countryside.

12 km

TreffelsteinVillage

Treffelstein is a charming medieval town known for its well-preserved castle ruins. Stop by the market square and explore the narrow streets lined with half-timbered houses.

28 km

WinklarnVillage

In Winklarn, you'll find a 16th-century Gothic church adorned with beautiful frescoes. Take a moment to admire the artwork and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

30 km

Gleisberg585 mPeak

Gleisberg offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Capture the beauty of the rolling hills and meandering rivers from the viewpoint at the top of the hill.

38 km

Mühlberg665 mPeak

Mühlberg is a small village famous for its traditional Bavarian architecture. Explore the narrow streets and discover charming timber-framed houses and colorful flower gardens.

41 km

SchönseeTown

Schönsee is a picturesque town nestled in the Upper Palatinate Forest. Enjoy the tranquil lakeside setting and visit the historic castle, Schönsee Castle.