Scenic Castle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Worth an der Donau
Discover medieval castles and scenic landscapes on this immersive route
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The Scenic Castle Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of Oberpfalz. Starting near Wörth an der Donau, this 141 km route includes a total ascent of 1277 meters. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history as you pass by medieval castles and breathtaking landscapes.
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Start: Wörth an der Donau City centerWörth 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.0 km
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Herrnberg399 mPeakDon't miss the Herrnberg, a scenic hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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Schloss WörthCastleVisit Schloss Wörth, a magnificent castle with a rich history that dates back to the 12th century.
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BarbingVillageExplore Barbing and its historic sights, including the St. Jacob's Church and Barbing Castle.
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29 km
Steinerne BrückeAttractionCross the iconic stone bridge, Steinerne Brücke, in Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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29 km
DreifaltigkeitsbergViewpointClimb the Dreifaltigkeitsberg and enjoy panoramic views of Regensburg and the Danube River.
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39 km
Brückelberg398 mPeakStop by Brückelberg and admire its picturesque landscapes and scenic viewpoints.
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49 km
Holzheim am ForstVillagePause at Holzheim am Forst, a charming village surrounded by dense forests and tranquil beauty.
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65 km
PilsheimVillageExperience the peace and serenity of Pilsheim, a hidden gem with idyllic countryside scenery.
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89 km
EttmannsdorfSub-urbCycle through Ettmannsdorf and enjoy the scenic views of the adjacent open fields and residential areas.
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90 km
SchwammerlingViewpointPass by Schwammerling, a small village dotted with traditional Bavarian houses nestled among rolling hills.
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100 km
Steinberg am SeeVillageVisit Steinberg am See and take a stroll along the shores of this beautiful lake.
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103 km
Platte437 mPeakStop at Platte and soak in the picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes and farmlands.
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126 km
FelsenViewpointExplore the impressive Felsen, a rock formation that offers stunning views of the countryside.
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127 km
Burgruine SiegensteinCastleDiscover the ruins of Burgruine Siegenstein, perched on a hilltop overlooking the scenic landscapes.
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136 km
Nepal Himalaya PavillonAttractionPause at the Nepal Himalaya Pavillon, a unique architectural structure inspired by Nepalese art and culture.
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138 km
Lerchenhaube446 mPeakPass through Lerchenhaube, a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside and serene nature.
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141 km
Finish: Wörth an der Donau City centerWörth an der Donau: Cycling Paradise in Oberpfalz
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