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Explore the Hills of Oberpfalz


A road cycling route starting from Waidhaus

Embark on a 112 km road cycling adventure through the scenic hills of Oberpfalz.

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This challenging 112 km road cycling route takes you on a remarkable journey through the beautiful hills of Oberpfalz. With an elevation gain of 1,413 meters, be prepared for demanding climbs and thrilling descents. The route showcases the natural beauty of the region, passing through picturesque villages and offering stunning views. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route is guaranteed to exhilarate and leave lasting memories of the Oberpfalz landscape.

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112 km
1413 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waidhaus Village center
Waidhaus: Quiet cycling routes in Oberpfalz countryside
Waidhaus, located in Oberpfalz, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers quiet and scenic routes that wind through picturesque landscapes, including forests and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of nature and the opportunity to explore charming rural villages along their ride. While there may not be any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Waidhaus serves as a great base for discovering the cycling routes in the Oberpfälzer Wald (Upper Palatinate Forest). Overall, this locality ranks 2 in terms of cycling appeal and tourism potential.
Finsterberg553 mPeak
Finsterberg is a legendary climb renowned among cyclists for its steep and challenging gradients.
VohenstraußTown
Vohenstrauß is a charming town surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes.
Richtbühl498 mPeak
Richtbühl is a hidden gem with peaceful paths and stunning views of the countryside.
PirkVillage
Pirk, a small village with traditional architecture, offers a delightful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
WeiherhammerVillage
Weiherhammer is steeped in history and features an impressive medieval castle.
Schopperhöhe450 mPeak
Schopperhöhe offers magnificent views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
Schloss DießfurtCastle
Schloss Dießfurt is a stunning castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and a peaceful lake.
Tannenberg520 mPeak
Tannenberg provides panoramic views of the Oberpfalz region and is a challenging cycling climb.
Platte573 mPeak
Platte is a popular hangout spot among locals to enjoy a picnic while taking in the scenic views.
PüchersreuthVillage
Püchersreuth is a hidden gem boasting traditional Bavarian architecture and charming streets.
Starkenberg665 mPeak
Starkenberg is a medieval castle ruin that still exudes an air of power and mystery.
WaldheimHamlet
Waldheim offers a peaceful environment and quiet roads for serene cycling.
Pleysteiner Sulzberg755 mPeak
Pleysteiner Sulzberg is a scenic spot offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Waidhaus Village center
Waidhaus: Quiet cycling routes in Oberpfalz countryside

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