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Touring cycling routes around Neureichenau traverse the diverse landscapes of the Bavarian Forest, bordering the Czech Republic and Austria. The region features dense forests, rolling mountains, and clear lakes, providing varied terrain for cyclists. Notable landmarks include Dreisessel Mountain, known for its granite rock formations and panoramic views, and the Donau-Moldau Cycle Path, which follows river valleys. The area's proximity to the Bohemian Forest also offers opportunities for cross-border routes.
Last updated: May 5, 2026
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Take a break: The Gasthof Dreiländereck is located right by the trail, offering a sun terrace, regional cuisine, a beer culture, and a view that will make you breathe deeply. Helmet off, raise a glass, enjoy – and then continue on your way, refreshed and invigorated. https://gasthof-dreilaendereck.com
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A must for anyone who truly wants to experience beer culture: Three beer sommeliers, over 100 beers, and a 3,000-square-meter wellness area. A unique establishment entirely dedicated to brewing and beer culture – created by Germany's first beer sommelier innkeeper. This is the perfect beer culture hotspot for cycling tourists – and for anyone who wants to combine enjoyment and relaxation in a special way. www.gut-riedelsbach.de
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Beautiful reservoir, especially atmospheric in autumn.
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very nice playground for the little ones 😉
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We used this ferry several times during our stay at Lipno. I've used it before with my car.
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Useful shortcut through the short ferry crossing
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There are over 40 touring cycling routes documented around Neureichenau, offering a wide array of options for various skill levels and preferences.
The months of May and July are particularly popular for touring cycling in Neureichenau, offering pleasant weather conditions to explore the region's diverse landscapes.
Yes, the region offers routes ideal for families and those seeking a relaxed ride. The Adalbert-Stifter Cycle Path – Erlauzwieseler Reservoir loop from Frauenberg is a great option, featuring gentle inclines along a former railway line, making it suitable for relaxed rides and even strollers on its unpaved sections.
Neureichenau's routes traverse dense forests, rolling mountains, and clear lakes. You can encounter prominent landmarks like the Dreisessel Rock and its impressive 'Stone Sea', offering panoramic views. The region also features the Erlauzwieseler Reservoir and the unique Tripoint Monument (Germany–Austria–Czech Republic), allowing for cross-border cycling experiences.
Absolutely. For more ambitious cyclists, routes like the Riedelsbach Reservoir – Dreisesselhaus Mountain Inn loop from Lackenhäuser offer a difficult challenge, ascending towards Dreisessel Mountain with significant elevation gains. The region is also part of the demanding 'Trans Bayerwald' long-distance route.
Yes, many routes in the Neureichenau area are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. For example, the Dreisessel – Dreisesselhaus Mountain Inn loop from Riedelsbach takes you through the Dreisessel massif and returns to your starting point.
The touring cycling routes in Neureichenau are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.7 stars. Reviewers often praise the diverse terrain, the stunning views from elevated points like Dreisessel Mountain, and the opportunity for unique cross-border rides into the Czech Republic and Austria.
Yes, the region is very e-bike friendly. There are numerous charging stations available at various establishments, including guesthouses and tourist information points, making it convenient for e-bikers to explore the area.
Due to Neureichenau's unique location at the border triangle of Germany, the Czech Republic, and Austria, you can find routes that cross into these countries. The Ferry on Lake Lipno – Horní Planá Ferry loop from Hinterfreundorf is an example of a route that takes you into the Czech Republic.
Generally, dogs are welcome on many touring cycling routes in the Neureichenau region, especially on forest paths and less trafficked roads. However, it's always advisable to keep them on a leash, particularly in nature reserves or areas with wildlife, and to check local regulations for specific paths or national park areas.
Parking is generally available at the starting points of many popular routes and in the villages around Neureichenau. Look for designated parking areas near trailheads or in town centers, which often provide convenient access to the cycling network.
Yes, routes that ascend towards Dreisessel Mountain, such as the Turnoff to the Teufelsschüssel – Nova Pec Border Crossing loop from Riedelsbach, provide substantial elevation changes and reward cyclists with expansive panoramic views of the Bavarian Forest and the Passauer Land, potentially extending to the Alps on clear days.


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