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The Hirschberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Schorndorf
Through rolling hills and picturesque villages
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This 63-km road cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside near Schorndorf, Oberpfalz. Starting in Schorndorf, you will pass by the Plattenberg with its stunning views. As you continue, make a stop at the Taufkapelle 7./8. Jhd., a beautifully preserved chapel from the 7th and 8th centuries. The route then leads you to Stamsried, a charming village known for its medieval castle. With a moderate ascent of 1002 meters, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging but enjoyable ride.
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63 km
1002 m
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Start: Unteraigen Village centerSchorndorf: Cycling paradise in Oberpfalz, Germany
Schorndorf, located in Oberpfalz, Germany, offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads make it ideal for exploring on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through rolling hills and lush green landscapes. A popular spot for cyclists in Schorndorf is the Waldnaabtal, a stunning valley offering both challenging climbs and scenic routes. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Schorndorf is a must-visit destination for any cyclist.3 km
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Plattenberg499 mPeakThe Plattenberg offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
9 km
9 km
Taufkapelle 7./8. Jhd.AttractionVisit the Taufkapelle 7./8. Jhd., a historic chapel with beautiful architecture.
20 km
20 km
StamsriedVillageExplore the medieval castle in Stamsried, a charming village on the route.
29 km
29 km
Hirschberg581 mPeakEnjoy the scenic views from the Hirschberg.
47 km
47 km
WillmeringVillageDiscover Willmering, a quaint Bavarian village.
49 km
49 km
Luitpoldhöhe494 mPeakMake a stop at Luitpoldhöhe and take in the panoramic views.
61 km
61 km
Reisberg449 mPeakClimb the Reisberg for a challenging ascent.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Unteraigen Village centerSchorndorf: Cycling paradise in Oberpfalz, Germany
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