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Plzeňský kraj

View of Großer Arber – Železná Ruda Border Crossing loop from Špičák

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Bike touring routes & trails
Czech Republic
Southwest
Plzeňský kraj

View of Großer Arber – Železná Ruda Border Crossing loop from Špičák

Hard

4.0

(2)

17

riders

View of Großer Arber – Železná Ruda Border Crossing loop from Špičák

02:11

31.0km

520m

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: July 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 202 m

After 27.5 km for 53 m

After 30.8 km for 202 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.41 km

Bridge over the Großer Regen

Highlight • River

Headwaters of the Black Rain.

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3

15.5 km

Großer Arber Valley Station

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The king of the Bavarian Forest. pretty crowded

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4

17.2 km

Brennes Pass

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Pass in the Bavarian Forest with ascent to the Arber.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/arberstrasse

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17.6 km

View of Großer Arber

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Nice view from Brennes to the Great Arber.
More information: arber.de/sommer.html# and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gro%C3%9Fer_Arber

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24.7 km

Long-distance cycle route that follows the course of the Iron Curtain: 7,000 km from the Barents Sea to the Black Sea.

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7

26.8 km

Železná Ruda Border Crossing

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From the Špižak you can easily reach Ludwigsthal by bike.

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27.5 km

A small but fine church, rather inconspicuous from the outside, even if the large dome is of course very striking. From the inside then baroque, but not too overloaded. Unfortunately, …

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31.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

5.66 km

3.01 km

2.45 km

2.20 km

714 m

650 m

Surfaces

28.3 km

1.20 km

592 m

583 m

144 m

129 m

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Lowest point (700 m)

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Friday 9 October

12°C

6°C

96 %

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