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Naab Valley Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Schwandorf in Bayern

Experience the scenic beauty of the Naab River Valley on this adventurous road cycling route

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The Naab Valley Cycling Route is a challenging road cycling adventure through the stunning Naab River Valley. With a distance of 116 kilometers and an ascent of 1,492 meters, this route offers a thrilling experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include breathtaking panoramic views of the Naab River from various vantage points, the historic town of Hirschau with its charming old buildings, and the picturesque village of Kohlbühl. Cyclists can also explore Etzenricht, known for its beautiful landscapes, and Luhehöhe, which offers stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. Losau provides a serene natural setting, while Schwamberling is a forested area perfect for nature enthusiasts. The route concludes in Schwandorf, where cyclists can relish in the vibrant town atmosphere.

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116 km
1492 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwandorf City center
Schwandorf in Bayern: Discover Tranquility in Oberpfalz
Schwandorf in Bayern is a picturesque town located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy cycling along the peaceful roads that guide you through charming villages and untouched nature. The region offers a mix of flat plains and rolling hills, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Schwandorf in Bayern is also home to the famous Steinberger See climb, which provides a satisfying challenge for cyclists. With its scenic beauty and cyclist-friendly environment, Schwandorf in Bayern is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Blick an die NaabViewpoint
Blick an die Naab offers stunning panoramic views of the scenic Naab River.
EttmannsdorfSub-urb
Ettmannsdorf is a charming Bavarian town with picturesque architecture.
HiltersdorfVillage
Hiltersdorf provides tranquil surroundings and beautiful nature trails.
Frottenberg484 mPeak
Frottenberg is a scenic area that offers breathtaking views of the Naab Valley.
HirschauTown
Hirschau features a charming old town with historical buildings and a lively atmosphere.
Kohlbühl589 mPeak
Kohlbühl offers panoramic vistas and is the perfect spot for a coffee break.
EtzenrichtVillage
Etzenricht is praised for its romantic beauty and its idyllic surroundings.
Luhehöhe475 mPeak
Luhehöhe provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LosauVillage Viewpoint
Losau is a nature lover's paradise with serene walks and tranquil picnic spots.
TrausnitzVillage
Trausnitz is a picturesque village known for its historic charm and scenic landscapes.
GuteneckVillage
Guteneck offers a beautiful countryside setting and historic architecture.
Hasenberg461 mPeak
Hasenberg provides stunning views of the Naab Valley and offers peaceful picnic spots.
Schloss FronbergCastle
Schloss Fronberg is a delightful castle located on a hill with magnificent views over the Naab Valley.
SchwammerlingViewpoint
Schwammerling is a forested area with gravel trails that can be explored by adventurous cyclists.
Finish: Schwandorf City center
Schwandorf in Bayern: Discover Tranquility in Oberpfalz

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