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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Gleiritsch

View of the Castle Ruins – Schwarzach Floodplains loop from Gleiritsch

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Gleiritsch

View of the Castle Ruins – Schwarzach Floodplains loop from Gleiritsch

Hard

4.5

(4)

19

riders

View of the Castle Ruins – Schwarzach Floodplains loop from Gleiritsch

04:04

52.7km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

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Bus stop

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9.09 km

View of the Castle Ruins

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2

9.71 km

Former stops on the Bavarian-Bohemian Friendship Trail are often used as rest areas.

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3

17.7 km

Nice change and good place for a rest.

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4

19.7 km

Bridge over the Schwarzach with a view of the village of Girnitz

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5

20.1 km

Schwarzach Floodplains

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Pure nature. You can avoid the incline between Schönau and Zangenstein. However, it's a dirt road.

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6

27.4 km

Beautiful medieval town with Hussite festival.

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7

29.6 km

Built in the late Gothic period, the castle was surrounded by a ring wall and a moat until the mid-19th century. Today only a pond remains. A striking part of …

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36.1 km

Traditional village inn in Zangenstein
Along the "Bavarian-Bohemian Friendship Cycle Path", which runs on the former railway line from Wölsendorf to Schönsee, there is only one place to stop during …

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52.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.5 km

13.1 km

11.3 km

4.50 km

409 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

18.3 km

13.8 km

1.76 km

265 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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