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Velburg to Herzogsberg Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Velburg

Venture off the beaten path on this gravel cycling route with scenic highlights

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Explore the natural beauty of Oberpfalz on this gravel cycling route from Velburg to Herzogsberg. The route takes you off the beaten path, offering a unique and adventurous experience. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you cycle through forests and meadows, passing by picturesque villages along the way. Highlights of the route include the challenging Läufelberg climb and the Hirschenstein, offering stunning views of the region. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful countryside.

gravel
79 km
806 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Velburg Village center
Velburg: Scenic road cycling routes amidst rolling hills in Oberpfalz, Germany.
Velburg is a locality situated in the Oberpfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Velburg offers picturesque scenery and well-maintained roads that are well-suited for road cycling. With rolling hills and beautiful countryside, Velburg provides a challenge for cyclists looking for some elevation gain. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the surrounding landscapes make Velburg a rewarding destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Läufelberg592 mPeak
Climb up the challenging Läufelberg for stunning views
WillmannsdorfHamlet
Pass through the idyllic village of Willmannsdorf
BachhauptHamlet
Cycle along the scenic Bachhaupt trail
HirschensteinViewpoint
Conquer the imposing Hirschenstein, the highest point of the route
Arzberg507 mPeak
Experience the rugged beauty of Arzberg with its natural rock formations
GösselthalHamlet
Visit the picturesque Gösselthal, nestled in a lush valley
LabermühleHamlet
Pass by Labermühle, an old watermill surrounded by scenic landscapes
LengenfeldVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Lengenfeld
Herzogsberg576 mPeak
Experience the tranquility of Herzogsberg, a small village with beautiful surroundings
Finish: Velburg Village center
Velburg: Scenic road cycling routes amidst rolling hills in Oberpfalz, Germany.

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