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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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68 km
858 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.
Herzogsberg576 mPeak
Experience the tranquility of Herzogsberg, a small village with beautiful surroundings
GünchingVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Günching
Burgruine WolfsteinCastle
Explore the medieval Burgruine Wolfstein
Schweineberg581 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic Schweineberg with its rolling hills
LauterhofenVillage
Pass through Lauterhofen, a picturesque Bavarian village
KirchenwinnVillage
Cycle along the beautiful Kirchenwinn river
Ratzenberg602 mPeak
Reach the summit of Ratzenberg for panoramic views
Finish: Velburg Village center
Velburg: Scenic road cycling routes amidst rolling hills in Oberpfalz, Germany.

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