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Road Cycling - Riekofen Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Tegernheim

Take on the challenge of the Riekofen circuit and conquer the stunning landscapes

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This road cycling route starting near Tegernheim is a challenging adventure through scenic landscapes and enchanting villages. With 119 kilometers in distance and 1179 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a demanding ride. The highlight of the route includes the visit to Altenthann, where you can explore historical sites and soak in the natural beauty of the region. Overall, this route is moderately difficult and has a high epicness level.

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119 km
1179 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tegernheim Village center
Tegernheim: Cycling Paradise in Oberpfalz, Germany
Tegernheim is a locality in Oberpfalz, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a variety of routes to explore in the surrounding area. The landscape offers peaceful countryside roads and challenging climbs. With its picturesque views and well-maintained roads, Tegernheim is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Danube Cycle Path, which passes through the region. This path offers scenic views along the Danube River and is suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Overall, Tegernheim ranks 4 in terms of being a cycling-friendly locality.
AltenthannVillage
Altenthann offers historical attractions, including a well-preserved castle and beautiful churches, providing insights into the region's past.
Plattenberg621 mPeak
Plattenberg is a small village renowned for its idyllic countryside and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
MariensteinHamlet
Marienstein is a picturesque village with charming houses adorned with colorful flowers, creating a postcard-worthy scene.
Steinriegel654 mPeak
Steinriegel is a notable cycling spot known for its challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top.
ZinzenzellVillage
Zinzenzell features beautiful rural landscapes, with traditional Bavarian farms and rolling hills creating a picturesque backdrop.
AschaVillage
Ascha is a hidden gem along the route, with its charming village square and well-preserved historical buildings.
Garbuckel323 mPeak
Garbuckel is a unique geological formation that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape from its peak.
RiekofenVillage
Riekofen offers a relaxing stop for cyclists, with its pleasant countryside scenery and a cozy village atmosphere.
MintrachingVillage
Mintraching provides a pleasant rest opportunity, with its serene surroundings and beautiful rural landscapes.
DonaustaufVillage
Donaustauf is home to the spectacular Walhalla monument, presenting an awe-inspiring sight during your cycling journey.
Finish: Tegernheim Village center
Tegernheim: Cycling Paradise in Oberpfalz, Germany

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