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Cycling haven in Oberpfalz


Cycling routes from Waldershof

Waldershof in Oberpfalz, Germany, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic country roads, providing options for riders of various skill levels. Waldershof is known for its well-maintained roads and diverse landscapes, including the beautiful Fichtel Mountains. Nearby, cyclists can take on the legendary Ochsenkopf climb, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Waldershof is a must-visit for cyclists seeking thrilling rides and spectacular scenery in Oberpfalz.

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey from Waldershof to Steinknock, passing through scenic routes in Marktredwitz, Kohlberg, and Tirschenreuth.

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110 km
1528 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route spanning 110 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 1528 meters is for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Start in Waldershof and cycle through the picturesque towns of Marktredwitz, Kohlberg, and Tirschenreuth, enjoying the stunning views along the way. Highlights of the route include Dietzenberg, known for its rustic charm; Doubrava, featuring serene landscapes and rural tranquility; Stará Voda, boasting traditional Czech architecture; Lohhauser, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills; Wurmhöhe, famous for its challenging uphill climb; and Steinknock, known for its natural beauty and hiking trails.


Embark on a journey through history

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84 km
1157 m
Savage

The Historical Trail round-trip cycling route near Waldershof offers a fascinating journey through history and stunning natural landscapes. This gravel route spans 84 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1157 meters, providing a challenging adventure for cyclists. Highlights along the route include Wartberg, Thiersheim, Hohenberg an der Eger, and the Bismarckova rozhledna. These highlights offer insight into the region's rich history and provide opportunities for scenic views. The route also passes through Waldsassen, where you can visit the famous Waldsassen Abbey. The Historical Trail is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.


Explore the scenic routes from Waldershof to Oberredwitz, passing through picturesque towns and featuring historic landmarks.

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110 km
1496 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 110 kilometers, with an ascent of 1496 meters, providing cyclists with a challenging yet rewarding experience. Start in Waldershof, and journey through Pullenreuth, Weiherrangen, Kirchenpingarten, Hügel, Eichelberg, Bayreuth, Ramsenthal, Tröstau, and Oberredwitz. Highlights include Pullenreuth, known for its charming timber-framed houses; Weiherrangen, featuring natural beauty and panoramic views; Kirchenpingarten, with its picturesque village square; Hügel, home to historic castles and churches; Eichelberg, offering scenic routes through rolling hills; Bayreuth, famous for its annual Wagner Festival and cultural attractions; Ramsenthal, boasting captivating landscapes and outdoor activities; Tröstau, with its tranquil lake and nature trails; and Oberredwitz, known for its historic architecture and friendly atmosphere.


Cycle from Waldershof to Marktredwitz, passing through the picturesque villages of Wintersreuth, Mallerberg, Thierstein, and Kohlberg.

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44 km
594 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you through the charming villages of Waldershof to Marktredwitz, offering breathtaking views of the Oberpfalz region. With a total distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 594 meters, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists. The highlights include Wintersreuth, known for its traditional architecture; Mallerberg, with its scenic landscapes; Thierstein, featuring the majestic Thierstein Castle; Kohlberg, known for its historic buildings; and Marktredwitz, with its vibrant market.


Discover the rugged beauty of gravel cycling

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42 km
590 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling round-trip cycling route starting near Waldershof. With a total distance of 42 kilometers and an ascent of 590 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route takes you through the picturesque town of Marktredwitz and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Highlights along the route include Steinberg, Mitterteich, and the Waldershofer Schloss. These highlights provide opportunities to immerse yourself in nature and learn about the local history and culture. The Gravel Adventure is a perfect choice for those seeking an exciting and off-road cycling adventure.


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Hidden Gems

Discover hidden gems along this scenic route

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53 km
726 m
Tough

The Hidden Gems round-trip cycling route near Waldershof offers a journey through hidden gems and picturesque landscapes. With a total distance of 53 kilometers and an ascent of 726 meters, this gravel route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the route include Wartberg, Thiersheim, Heiligenberg, Schirnding, and Marktredwitz. These highlights offer unique experiences, from exploring ancient ruins to enjoying breathtaking views. The Hidden Gems route is perfect for those seeking adventure and a taste of the region's hidden treasures.


Take a memorable road cycling journey from Waldershof to Nagelberg, passing through picturesque towns and scenic routes.

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71 km
1021 m
Tough

This road cycling route spanning 71 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 1021 meters takes you through some of the most picturesque towns in the region. Start in Waldershof and cycle through Arzberg, Lindenberg, Hatzenreuth, Eiserner Hut, Wiesau, and Nagelberg. Highlights of the route include Arzberg, known for its charming town square and quaint houses; Lindenberg, with its idyllic landscapes and rolling hills; Hatzenreuth, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside; Eiserner Hut, boasting a fascinating mining history; Wiesau, known for its beautiful village center and traditional Bavarian architecture; and Nagelberg, featuring a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views.


Immerse yourself in the history of ancient ruins

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34 km
779 m
Tough

The Rustic Ruins round-trip cycling route starting near Waldershof offers a unique opportunity to explore ancient ruins and scenic landscapes. With a total distance of 34 kilometers and an ascent of 779 meters, this gravel route provides a challenging adventure for cyclists. Highlights along the route include Ruine Weißenstein, Friedenfels, Harlachberg, and the Waldershofer Schloss. These highlights allow you to immerse yourself in the rich history of the region and appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings. The Rustic Ruins route is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations.


Experience the charm of a traditional market town

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67 km
909 m
Tough

The Marktredwitz Loop is a scenic round-trip cycling route starting near Waldershof. It offers picturesque landscapes and an opportunity to explore the vibrant market town of Marktredwitz. With a total distance of 67 kilometers and an ascent of 909 meters, this road route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. The route highlights include Steinberg, known for its natural beauty, as well as Gulgberg and Wolfenstein, which offer breathtaking views. Other notable highlights along the way include Pleußen, Wiesau, Nagelberg, and Dörflas.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey from Waldershof to Marktredwitz, exploring scenic routes and iconic landmarks along the way.

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150 km
2122 m
Savage

This 150-kilometer road cycling route with an ascent of 2122 meters is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. Start in Waldershof and venture through Aussichtsplattform, Lochbühl, Haberstein, Torfmoorhölle, Zell, Münchberg, Berg, Jean-Paul-Felsen, Rehau, Schönwald, Lenker, and Marktredwitz. Highlights include Aussichtsplattform, offering breathtaking views over the surrounding area; Lochbühl, known for its unique rock formations and natural beauty; Haberstein, a popular hiking destination with beautiful woodland areas; Torfmoorhölle, featuring picturesque views of moorlands and wildlife; Zell, famous for its charming old town and half-timbered houses; Münchberg, known for its impressive Gothic church and art scene; Berg, offering a challenging uphill climb and stunning panoramic views; Jean-Paul-Felsen, named after the famous German writer and philosopher Jean Paul; Rehau, featuring historical architecture and charming streets; Schönwald, known for its beautiful nature trails and peaceful atmosphere; Lenker, offering winding roads and beautiful countryside vistas; and Marktredwitz, where local cuisine and rich culture await.


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