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Velburg to Burgruine Velburg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Velburg

Experience the stunning Burgruine Velburg on this challenging road cycling route

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This road cycling route starting from Velburg takes you through beautiful countryside and includes several challenging climbs. The highlight of the route is the majestic Burgruine Velburg, a historic castle ruin with panoramic views. The route also features the scenic Mantelberg and Hirschenstein mountains, offering breathtaking scenery along the way. Overall, this route offers a great mix of challenging climbs, picturesque landscapes, and cultural landmarks.

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84 km
1206 m
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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.
VelburgVillage
Visit the charming town of Velburg before starting your ride
Limpelberg641 mPeak
Climb up the challenging Limpelberg for stunning views
OberpfraundorfVillage
Pass through Oberpfraundorf, a traditional Bavarian village
Mantelberg583 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic Mantelberg mountain
JachenhausenVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Jachenhausen
HirschensteinViewpoint
Reach the summit of Hirschenstein, the highest point of the route
KrappenhofenVillage
Pass by Krappenhofen, a historical farmhouse
Burgruine VelburgCastle
End your ride by exploring the ruins of Burgruine Velburg
Finish: Velburg Village center
Velburg: Scenic road cycling routes amidst rolling hills in Oberpfalz, Germany.

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