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The Hills and Valleys Road
A road cycling route starting from Waldthurn
Experience the beautiful landscapes of Oberpfalz on this challenging road cycling route.
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The Hills and Valleys Road is a captivating cycling route that takes you through the scenic Oberpfalz region in Germany. Combining challenging climbs and breathtaking descents, this route offers an exhilarating adventure for cyclists of all levels. As you pedal along, you'll be enchanted by the picturesque villages, lush green fields, and charming forests that dot the landscape. With a total distance of 58 km and an ascent of 1005 meters, this route promises a memorable cycling experience with stunning views and plenty of photo opportunities.
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58 km
1005 m
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Start: Waldthurn Village centerWaldthurn: Cycle through the hilly landscapes of Waldthurn and explore the charming villages.
Waldthurn is a picturesque locality located in Oberpfalz, Germany that offers a variety of cycling opportunities. The region is characterized by its hilly terrain and winding roads, ideal for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can traverse through the scenic landscapes and explore the charming villages that dot the area. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Steinwald, offering challenging climbs and rewarding panoramic views. Waldthurn is a perfect base for cyclists looking to explore the unspoiled beauty of the Oberpfalz region.3 km
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Weißenberg587 mPeakWeißenberg is a quaint village that sits atop a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and admire the well-preserved historic buildings.
6 km
6 km
VohenstraußTownVohenstrauß is a picturesque town known for its imposing castle ruins. Marvel at the medieval architecture and soak in the rich history of the area.
16 km
16 km
Mühlbühl629 mPeakMühlbühl is a hidden gem nestled amidst scenic forests. Pause here to enjoy a peaceful picnic in nature or go on a short hike to discover hidden trails and waterfalls.
18 km
18 km
TännesbergVillageTännesberg is a popular tourist destination renowned for its historic town center. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the beautifully preserved buildings and idyllic streets.
26 km
26 km
TrausnitzVillageTrausnitz, with its serene surroundings and beautiful architecture, offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers. Delve into the local history by visiting the ancient churches and picturesque chapels.
37 km
37 km
Luhehöhe475 mPeakLuhehöhe, situated on a hilltop, treats you to breathtaking panoramic vistas. Take a moment to appreciate the vastness of the Oberpfalz region and its natural beauty.
46 km
46 km
BechtsriethVillageBechtsrieth is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Wander through the narrow streets and soak in the quaint atmosphere of this traditional Bavarian village.
50 km
50 km
Geißleite636 mPeakGeißleite greets you with lush meadows and undulating hills. Enjoy a leisurely break here amidst the tranquil countryside and savor the peacefulness of the surrounding nature.
56 km
56 km
Maienberg555 mPeakMaienberg is a small hill that offers stunning views of the Oberpfalz landscape. Marvel at the patchwork of fields and forests that stretch as far as the eye can see.
56 km
56 km
MaienfeldHamletMaienfeld, located at the foot of the idyllic Bavarian Forest, is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Spend some time exploring the picturesque trails and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the region.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Waldthurn Village centerWaldthurn: Cycle through the hilly landscapes of Waldthurn and explore the charming villages.
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Vohenstrauß](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/vohenstrauss-4.webp)
![Image of Pleystein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/pleystein-5.webp)
![Image of Floß](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/floss-4.webp)
![Image of Flossenbürg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/flossenburg-5.webp)
![Image of Georgenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/georgenberg-4.webp)
![Image of Moosbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/moosbach-5.webp)
![Image of Püchersreuth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/puchersreuth-5.webp)
![Image of Schirmitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/schirmitz-5.webp)