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Forest and Castle Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Worth an der Donau

Immerse yourself in the enchanting forest scenery and admire medieval castles

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The Forest and Castle Circuit is a road cycling route that combines breathtaking forest landscapes with visits to medieval castles and charming villages. Starting near Wörth an der Donau, this 98 km route includes a total ascent of 1721 meters. Experience the beauty of the Bavarian countryside as you pedal through dense forests and picturesque valleys.

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98 km
1721 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wörth an der Donau City center
Wörth an der Donau: Cycling Paradise in Oberpfalz
Wörth an der Donau in Oberpfalz, Germany is a cyclist's paradise. The town is situated in a beautiful region with rolling hills and charming countryside roads. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth asphalt and challenging climbs, while gravel cyclists can explore the numerous off-road paths and trails. Wörth an der Donau is known as a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts, attracting both local and international riders. The town also hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year. A must-visit cycling spot nearby is the Bavarian Forest National Park, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain for experienced cyclists.
Sauberg443 mPeak
Discover Sauberg, a hidden gem surrounded by lush green forests with stunning hiking trails.
BrennbergVillage
Visit Brennberg and explore its medieval castle overlooking the rolling hills of the Bavarian Forest.
Steinberg582 mPeak
Climb Steinberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding forest and countryside.
WalderbachVillage
Pass by Walderbach, a charming village nestled along the banks of the Danube River.
StamsriedVillage
Explore Stamsried and its impressive castle, which dates back to the 12th century.
Mühlbühl403 mPeak
Ride through the scenic Mühlbühl and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint village.
Weinberg404 mPeak
Pass through the beautiful vineyards of Weinberg and savor the scenic views of the rolling hills.
NanzingVillage
Admire the serenity of Nanzing, a small village known for its charming traditional houses and tranquil surroundings.
ZinzenzellVillage
Cycle through Zinzenzell, a peaceful village with idyllic countryside landscapes.
Viechtberg696 mPeak
Discover the hidden beauty of Viechtberg and take in the picturesque views of the Danube River.
HungersackerHamlet
Experience the tranquility of Hungersacker, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush meadows.
Gschwellberg443 mPeak
Visit Gschwellberg and immerse yourself in its rural beauty, dotted with charming farmhouses and peaceful landscapes.
Finish: Wörth an der Donau City center
Wörth an der Donau: Cycling Paradise in Oberpfalz

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