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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Arnschwang

Čerchov Observation Towers – Gibacht Mountain Inn loop from Arnschwang

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Arnschwang

Čerchov Observation Towers – Gibacht Mountain Inn loop from Arnschwang

Hard

4.6

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71

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Čerchov Observation Towers – Gibacht Mountain Inn loop from Arnschwang

03:45

44.7km

910m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

národní přírodní rezervace Čerchovské hvozdy

Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

CHKO Český les

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.12 km

Town Square and Drachensturm (Dragon's Tower), Furth im Wald

Highlight • Historical Site

Just in great shape

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2

5.20 km

Church Square, Furth im Wald

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Historic marketplace with underground rock passages, impressive!

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3

6.18 km

Another very nice cycle path here.

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4

6.27 km

The large square with several monuments is located on the old connecting route between Bavaria and Bohemia. Construction of the war memorial began around 1935 and it took several years for the facility to be completed.

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5

7.43 km

View of Dieberg

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Another beautiful view of the valley.

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13.2 km

Ruins

Ruins

7

22.4 km

The Čerchov is at 1042 m n.m. the highest mountain in the Upper Palatinate Forest and the northern peak of the Bohemian Forest. It is about 2 km from the …

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23.4 km

Čerchov Observation Towers

Highlight • Viewpoint

A little tip for all those who are not fit enough to hike or cycle to the summit themselves - on Saturdays and Sundays a bus goes up to Cerchov 😉 (timetable on the internet)

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27.7 km

přírodní rezervace Smrčí

Nature Reserve

10

32.6 km

Gibacht Mountain Inn

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This mountain inn was originally a hunter's house, and was first mentioned in 1832.
In 1895 it was first mentioned as a forester's house on the "Gibacht".
On January 30, …

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44.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

13.9 km

11.3 km

4.54 km

314 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

14.5 km

4.61 km

1.85 km

747 m

135 m

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Highest point (1,030 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Sunday 5 July

22°C

15°C

49 %

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