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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Oberviechtach

Gaisthal Bike Station – St. Anna Schäffer Chapel loop from Oberviechtach

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Oberviechtach

Gaisthal Bike Station – St. Anna Schäffer Chapel loop from Oberviechtach

Hard

5.0

(12)

25

riders

Gaisthal Bike Station – St. Anna Schäffer Chapel loop from Oberviechtach

03:12

44.1km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

327 m

Dr. Schwarz Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Fountain on the market square in Oberviechtach in honor of the married couple Dr. Max and Margret Schwarz, the city's greatest patrons. This imposing fountain has adorned the Oberviechtacher Marktplatz since 1998. oberviechtach.de/index.php?article_id=155

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2

7.30 km

Schneeberg Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

Charging station available

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3

7.34 km

Village Bread Oven Schneeberg

Highlight • Structure

4

10.0 km

The cycle path leads along the meandering Ascha through a beautiful landscape.

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5

11.0 km

Gaisthal Bike Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Remains of the former railway line between Schönsee and Oberviechtach; rest stop and information point today.

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6

26.1 km

St. Anna Schäffer Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The new chapel stands at the edge of the forest, unfortunately mostly closed but with a nice, shady rest area

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7

27.9 km

St. Josef Church

Highlight • Religious Site

From afar you can see the church on the hill. Beautiful route from Irlach to the Altenschneeberg

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8

31.9 km

Beautiful forest path to Windhals

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B

44.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

9.06 km

6.26 km

5.19 km

1.63 km

Surfaces

27.4 km

9.33 km

4.67 km

2.36 km

313 m

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Monday 24 August

19°C

12°C

56 %

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