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Hidden Gems of Vilseck


A gravel cycling route starting from Ursensollen

Uncover the hidden gems of Vilseck and explore the beauty of the surroundings on a gravel ride

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The Hidden Gems of Vilseck is a 69 km long gravel cycling route that takes you through lesser-known but stunning landscapes of the Oberpfalz region. With an ascent of 907 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel biking enthusiasts. The highlight of this route is the visit to Vilseck, a historic town known for its medieval castle and charming streets. Other highlights include the scenic Bauernberg, the picturesque Sulzbach-Rosenberg, and the Großenfalzer Berg with its panoramic views. Cyclists on this route will also pass through the tranquil village of Pilz and the vibrant town of Amberg. Overall, the Hidden Gems of Vilseck is a perfect route for gravel adventurers looking to uncover the hidden beauty of the Oberpfalz region.

gravel
69 km
907 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ursensollen Village center
Ursensollen: Ursensollen - Experience peaceful rides amidst beautiful rural landscapes.
Ursensollen in Oberpfalz, Germany provides average cycling options. The region offers some scenic rural routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Ursensollen allows cyclists to enjoy peaceful rides through beautiful landscapes. It ranks at a 3 on the cycling scale.
Bauernberg459 mPeak
Bauernberg offers a challenging ascent rewarded with panoramic views of the rolling hills and valleys.
Sulzbach-RosenbergTown
Sulzbach-Rosenberg is a charming town with well-preserved historic buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
Großenfalzer Berg532 mPeak
Großenfalzer Berg provides cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
VilseckTown
Vilseck is a historic town with a medieval castle and narrow cobblestone streets, offering a glimpse into Bavaria's past.
AdlholzVillage
Adlholz is a picturesque region with scenic gravel paths and stunning natural beauty, perfect for adventurous cyclists.
PilzViewpoint
Pilz is a quaint village nestled among rolling hills and lush green meadows, providing a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
AmbergTown
Amberg is a vibrant town with historic architecture, lively markets, and a captivating atmosphere.
UrsensollenVillage
Ursensollen serves as the starting point for this gravel adventure, making it easy to explore the surrounding hidden gems.
Finish: Ursensollen Village center
Ursensollen: Ursensollen - Experience peaceful rides amidst beautiful rural landscapes.

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