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Gravel Adventure Circuit


A gravel cycling route starting from Windischeschenbach

An adventurous gravel route through the beautiful Oberpfalz region

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This off-road ride takes you on a thrilling adventure through stunning landscapes of the Oberpfalz region. With a total ascent of 545 meters over a distance of 42 kilometers, this gravel circuit offers a challenging and rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route is filled with picturesque views and diverse terrain, providing a unique cycling journey for riders of all levels.

gravel
42 km
545 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Windischeschenbach City center
Windischeschenbach: Scenic and rewarding rides through rolling hills in Windischeschenbach, Germany.
Windischeschenbach, located in Oberpfalz, Germany, is a destination that offers rewarding cycling experiences. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding scenic countryside, which is characterized by its rolling hills and picturesque views. Windischeschenbach provides well-marked roads that are ideal for both leisurely rides and more challenging cycling routes. Cyclists can also take advantage of gravel paths that lead through forests and provide an adventurous off-road experience. While Windischeschenbach may not boast any famous cycling-related spots, it offers a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for cycling enthusiasts. From a cyclist's perspective, Windischeschenbach would rank as a 4 due to its picturesque landscapes and variety of cycling routes.
DietersdorfVillage
Take a quick detour to Dietersdorf, a quaint village known for its charming historic buildings and traditional Bavarian architecture.
Brand534 mPeak
Explore the village of Brand with its historical landmarks, including the 15th-century St. Jakob Church and the ruins of Brand Castle.
PüchersreuthVillage
Püchersreuth is home to the impressive German Football Museum, where you can delve into the history of German football and its iconic players.
Sandberg487 mPeak
Climb the challenging Sandberg, a local hill known for its steep ascent and rewarding panoramic views at the top.
VierlingsturmViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Vierlingsturm tower in Tirschenreuth, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Weiden in der OberpfalzTown
Weiden in der Oberpfalz is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Take a break and explore the city's historic sites, including the famous Max Reger Musikschule.
Altenstadt an der WaldnaabVillage
Altenstadt an der Waldnaab is known for its beautiful forest landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a peaceful ride surrounded by nature.
Ritzerberg550 mPeak
Experience the thrill of climbing the Ritzerberg, a challenging hill that rewards you with stunning views over the surrounding valleys and forests.
Finish: Windischeschenbach City center
Windischeschenbach: Scenic and rewarding rides through rolling hills in Windischeschenbach, Germany.