The Rovinka Road Ride

A road cycling route starting from Waldsassen

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Twist and turn through picturesque Czech and German villages on this road cycling route starting near Waldsassen.

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Explore the idyllic countryside and charming towns of the Oberpfalz region on this 51-kilometer road cycling adventure. With a moderate ascent of 351 meters, this route offers beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights along the way. Discover the historic town of Cheb, known for its well-preserved medieval center and stunning castle. Pedal through Nebanice and Okrouhlá, two traditional Czech villages with quaint architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing break by vodní nádrž Jesenice, a scenic water reservoir surrounded by lush greenery. End your ride in the enchanting village of Slapany, known for its charming cottages and peaceful atmosphere.

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51 km

351 m

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Start: Waldsassen City center

Waldsassen: Cycling paradise in the Oberpfalz region of Germany

Waldsassen, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, is a picturesque town that offers great opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, making it a perfect destination for cyclists looking for a challenge. One of the highlights for cyclists in Waldsassen is the Steinwald Nature Park, which features a variety of well-maintained paved and gravel roads that wind through dense forests and peaceful meadows. Additionally, there are several well-marked cycling routes in the area that cater to different skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist looking for a demanding climb or a recreational rider seeking a scenic ride, Waldsassen has something for everyone.

7 km

Rovinka523 mPeak

Located along the route, Rovinka offers a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and verdant meadows. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views and capture memorable photos.

10 km

ChebTown

Cheb is a must-see highlight of this route. Explore the well-preserved medieval center and visit Cheb Castle, a fascinating historical site with stunning architecture.

24 km

NebaniceVillage

Nebanice is a small traditional Czech village with a peaceful and charming atmosphere. Take a leisurely ride through the village and admire the quaint architecture.

31 km

OkrouhláVillage

Okrouhlá is another picturesque Czech village with beautiful surroundings. Cycle through its quiet streets and enjoy the tranquility of this charming destination.

33 km

vodní nádrž JeseniceLake

Make a stop at vodní nádrž Jesenice and take in the panoramic views of the water reservoir surrounded by lush greenery. It's a perfect spot to rest and recharge before continuing your ride.

44 km

SlapanyVillage

Slapany is a peaceful village known for its traditional cottages and relaxed ambiance. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the area and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere.