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Velburg to Ratzenberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Velburg
Enjoy a scenic road cycling route with the historic Burgruine Wolfstein as a highlight
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This road cycling route from Velburg to Ratzenberg offers a scenic journey through countryside and picturesque villages. The highlight of the route is the Burgruine Wolfstein, an impressive castle ruin. You'll also experience the Schweineberg and Kirchenwinn, which provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Overall, it offers a great mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.
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Start: Velburg Village centerVelburg: 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.1 km
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Herzogsberg576 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Herzogsberg, a small village with beautiful surroundings
8 km
8 km
GünchingVillageCycle through the charming village of Günching
17 km
17 km
Burgruine WolfsteinCastleExplore the medieval Burgruine Wolfstein
26 km
26 km
Schweineberg581 mPeakEnjoy the scenic Schweineberg with its rolling hills
45 km
45 km
LauterhofenVillagePass through Lauterhofen, a picturesque Bavarian village
62 km
62 km
KirchenwinnVillageCycle along the beautiful Kirchenwinn river
64 km
64 km
Ratzenberg602 mPeakReach the summit of Ratzenberg for panoramic views
68 km
68 km
Finish: Velburg Village centerVelburg: Scenic road cycling routes amidst rolling hills in Oberpfalz, Germany.
Cycling routes from Velburg:
Scenic Gravel Tour through Hauenstein Velburg to Herzogsberg Loop Velburg to Burgruine Velburg Loop Velburg to Burgruine Velburg Extended Loop Velburg to Ratzenberg Loop Velburg to Kleinhöbing Loop Trip to Windberg Road Cycling Tour to Hauenstein Exhilarating Adventure to Altenveldorf Gravel Tour to Burgruine Velburg and Surrounding Highlights
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