The Oberpfalz Loop
A road cycling route starting from Schonsee
Dive into the hilly landscape of Oberpfalz on this scenic road cycling route
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Explore the beautiful region of Oberpfalz on this challenging road cycling loop. With a total ascent of 1054m and a distance of 65km, this route offers a great mix of climbs and descents. Expect stunning landscapes, charming villages, and plenty of nature along the way. The ride starts near Schönsee and takes you through highlights such as Galgenberg, Große Kulm, Gleiritsch, Tännesberg, Mühlbühl, Katzenbühl, Eslarn, Hintere Lindau, and Gruberberg.
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65 km
1054 m
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Start: Dietersdorf Village centerSchönsee: 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.2 km
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SchönseeTownSchönsee is a picturesque village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and beautiful lake. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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14 km
Galgenberg583 mPeakGalgenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and admire the stunning scenery.
27 km
27 km
Große Kulm609 mPeakGroße Kulm is a must-visit for cyclists looking for a challenge. The steep climb rewards you with breathtaking views at the top.
29 km
29 km
GleiritschVillageGleiritsch is a charming town situated amidst rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility and pedal through its picturesque streets.
35 km
35 km
TännesbergVillageTännesberg is a small village known for its historic architecture. While the village itself is worth a visit, the highlight of this route lies elsewhere.
37 km
37 km
Mühlbühl629 mPeakMühlbühl is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green meadows. Take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere.
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51 km
Katzenbühl614 mPeakKatzenbühl is a quaint hamlet with charming traditional houses. It's a nice place to catch your breath and take in the local charm.
54 km
54 km
EslarnTownEslarn is a scenic town located near the Czech border. Cycle through its picturesque streets and soak in the rich history.
61 km
61 km
Hintere LindauHamletAs you approach Hintere Lindau, be prepared to be greeted by beautiful countryside views. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
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62 km
Gruberberg686 mPeakGruberberg is a small settlement surrounded by rolling green hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere during your ride.
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65 km
Finish: Dietersdorf Village centerSchönsee: Adventurous Cycling in Oberpfalz
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