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Degenberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Schonthal
Experience peaceful countryside and stunning views on this challenging road cycling route near Schönthal.
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The Degenberg Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the peaceful countryside and offers stunning views near Schönthal. With an ascent of 1295 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts near Schönthal and takes you through beautiful places like Dagenberg, Treffelstein, Záseky, Rybník, and Mutěnín. It also includes highlights such as the historical Čihadlo monument, Vlkanov village, the picturesque Bucina, and the scenic Waldmünchen. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, and its epicness score is 3 out of 5.
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89 km
1295 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Schönthal Village centerSchönthal: Discover the thrilling beauty of the Bavarian Forest National Park on two wheels.
Schönthal, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, is a cyclist's haven. The town itself is characterized by its quaint charm, friendly locals, and picturesque surroundings. From a cyclist's perspective, Schönthal offers an extensive network of well-maintained roads and scenic trails, making it perfect for road and gravel cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the Bavarian Forest National Park, which is teeming with natural beauty and provides exhilarating climbs. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning landscapes, Schönthal is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.8 km
8 km
Degenberg526 mPeakExplore the historic Degenberg and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
11 km
11 km
TreffelsteinVillageVisit Treffelstein Castle and learn about its intriguing history.
19 km
19 km
Záseky703 mPeakPass through the charming village of Záseky.
25 km
25 km
RybníkVillageAdmire the picturesque Rybník lake during your ride.
32 km
32 km
MutěnínVillageStop by the small village of Mutěnín and discover its traditional charm.
51 km
51 km
Čihadlo469 mPeakCheck out the unique monument of Čihadlo and learn about its significance.
54 km
54 km
VlkanovVillageExperience the tranquility of Vlkanov village surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
68 km
68 km
Bucina860 mPeakGet in touch with nature as you pass through the scenic Bucina.
78 km
78 km
WaldmünchenTownRefresh yourself at the charming town of Waldmünchen.
86 km
86 km
DöferingVillageExplore the idyllic surroundings of Döfering village.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Schönthal Village centerSchönthal: Discover the thrilling beauty of the Bavarian Forest National Park on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Schonthal:
Treffelstein Loop via Rybník and Waldmünchen Gravel Adventure: Neukirchen-Balbini Route Degenberg Loop Off-Road Expedition: Hofenstetten Trail Gravel Adventure: Schönthal Loop Rötz Gravel Loop via Neukirchen-Balbini and Flischbach Kochberg Circuit Waldmünchen Loop via Furth im Wald and Rote Marter Nature Escapade: Stamsried Loop Schönthal Loop via Chamerau and Roding Schönthal Gravel Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rötz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/roetz-4.webp)
![Image of Waldmünchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/waldmunchen-4.webp)
![Image of Pemfling](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/pemfling-5.webp)
![Image of Waffenbrunn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/waffenbrunn-5.webp)
![Image of Stamsried](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/stamsried-5.webp)
![Image of Willmering](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/willmering-5.webp)
![Image of Cham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/cham-5.webp)
![Image of Weiding](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/weiding-4.webp)
![Image of Neunburg vorm Wald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/neunburg-vorm-wald-3.webp)