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Roßstein Epic Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Ursensollen

Embark on an epic adventure and conquer the legendary Roßstein climb.

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The Roßstein Epic Adventure is a legendary 142 km cycling route that takes you through awe-inspiring landscapes near Ursensollen. With an ascent of 1850 m, this route is reserved for the most experienced and adventurous cyclists. Highlights of the route include Ruine Roßstein, a medieval castle ruin perched on a hilltop, and the Lauterhofen, a charming village known for its natural beauty. The route also passes by Mantelberg, which offers stunning panoramas of the surrounding countryside. Overall, the Roßstein Epic Adventure is an unforgettable cycling experience that showcases the region's breathtaking landscapes and famous climbs.

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142 km
1850 m
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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.
Ruine RoßsteinCastle Ruins
Ruine Roßstein is a majestic castle ruin with a rich history and stunning views of the surrounding landscape from its hilltop perch.
KreuzbergfelsenViewpoint
Kreuzbergfelsen offers panoramic views of the beautiful landscapes and is a popular spot for hiking and cycling.
KleinmittersdorfVillage
Kleinmittersdorf is a picturesque village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and natural beauty.
HemauTown
Hemau is a small town that serves as a gateway to the Altmühl Valley Nature Park, offering scenic beauty and outdoor activities.
Mantelberg583 mPeak
Mantelberg provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-stop point for cyclists.
MühlbachVillage
Mühlbach is a charming village known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation.
MatzenhofHamlet
Matzenhof offers stunning panoramic views of the Oberpfalz region and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Schloss DeiningCastle
Schloss Deining is a magnificent castle renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Brummberg574 mPeak
Brummberg is a hilltop vantage point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and serves as a challenging climb for cyclists.
Steinberg591 mPeak
Steinberg is a charming village known for its natural beauty and offers a serene stop along the route.
LauterhofenVillage
Lauterhofen is a historical village known for its well-preserved architecture, beautiful landscapes, and warm hospitality.
Dietlberg555 mPeak
Dietlberg is a hill with challenging ascents and stunning views, attracting avid cyclists seeking thrilling adventure.
UrsensollenVillage
Ursensollen serves as the starting point of the route and provides convenient access to the legendary Roßstein climb and the breathtaking landscapes of Oberpfalz.
Finish: Ursensollen Village center
Ursensollen: Ursensollen - Experience peaceful rides amidst beautiful rural landscapes.

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