4.6
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573
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60
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No traffic touring cycling routes around Moosbach traverse the picturesque Upper Palatinate Forest in Bavaria, Germany. The region features rolling hills and lush green forests, providing a scenic backdrop for active exploration. Touring cyclists can find a network of trails, including routes along river valleys and disused railway lines, offering varied terrain. This landscape provides diverse options for both leisurely rides and more challenging journeys through the Oberpfälzer Wald.
Last updated: June 27, 2026
5.0
(15)
40
riders
46.1km
03:18
710m
710m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
4.9
(9)
20
riders
34.6km
02:38
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8
(6)
17
riders
35.5km
02:28
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
19
riders
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
4.8
(4)
12
riders
18.6km
01:09
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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This church is the first thing you see in Tännesberg when coming from Ödmiesbach.
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Impressive landscape, wonderful to be here again
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Impressive landscape, it's always wonderful to be here
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Impressive landscape, wonderful to be here again
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Built in memory of the victims during the construction of the Rabenleite reservoir.
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Beautiful, well-maintained chapel. The inaugural service for the founding of the Moosbach-Eslarn parish community took place here on September 1, 2025.
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The Tröbesweiher is a natural swimming pond with a kiosk and delicious food (pizzas, etc.). Camping is available upon request only.
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Located on the former train station site on the Bocklradweg.
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There are over 60 dedicated no-traffic touring cycling routes around Moosbach, offering a wide range of options for cyclists. These routes are carefully selected to provide a peaceful and enjoyable experience away from vehicular traffic.
The routes around Moosbach cater to various skill levels. You'll find 4 easy routes, 30 moderate routes, and 30 more challenging routes. This variety ensures that both beginners and experienced touring cyclists can find suitable options for a traffic-free ride.
Yes, Moosbach offers several family-friendly no-traffic cycling routes. These routes often feature gentler gradients and scenic surroundings, perfect for a relaxed outing with children. The Bursweiher Lake – Red Cross Chapel loop from Moosbach is a moderate option that could be suitable for families looking for a slightly longer ride.
The no-traffic routes often traverse the picturesque Upper Palatinate Forest, offering views of rolling hills and lush woodlands. You might encounter the wild Lerautal Valley or pass by impressive natural rock formations like "Des Teufels Butterfass." Many routes also lead to tranquil natural swimming areas, perfect for a refreshing break.
Many routes pass by or near significant attractions. You can explore historical sites like the impressive Leuchtenberg Castle Ruins or the scenic Wildstein Castle Ruins. The Kreuzberg Church in Pleystein loop from Moosbach, for example, takes you past the notable pilgrimage church on its massive quartz rock.
Yes, many of the no-traffic touring cycling routes around Moosbach are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end your journey in the same location without retracing your path. Examples include the Pfreimdtal – Trausnitz Reservoir loop from Moosbach and the View of Vohenstrauß – View of Pleystein loop from Moosbach.
Moosbach and its surrounding villages offer various parking options, often near trailheads or town centers. For specific routes, parking information is usually available on the individual tour pages. The Kurpark Gruberbach also provides a convenient starting point with parking and amenities.
The best time for no-traffic touring cycling in Moosbach is generally from spring through autumn (April to October). During these months, the weather is most favorable, and the natural landscapes are at their most vibrant. Summer offers opportunities to combine cycling with dips in natural swimming areas.
Yes, many routes are designed to pass through or near villages and towns where you can find traditional Bavarian guesthouses, cafes, and restaurants. These establishments offer opportunities to refuel and relax. Moosbach itself has various amenities, and you'll often find places to stop for refreshments in communities along the way.
The no-traffic touring cycling routes in Moosbach are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 140 reviews. Cyclists frequently praise the tranquility of the routes, the beautiful forest scenery, and the well-maintained paths that make for a truly enjoyable and peaceful ride.
While Moosbach is well-connected, public transport options for carrying bicycles can vary. It's advisable to check local bus and train schedules and their specific policies regarding bicycle transport in the Upper Palatinate region before planning your trip, especially for longer journeys or during peak times.


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