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Cycle route · Falkenstein · Updated on 14 November 2026

Festspielradweg cycle route

Festspielradweg is a cycle route of 25.7 km from Falkenstein. Along the way you'll find 1 water point and 1 bike pump.

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Festspielradweg
Burg Neuhaus · after 11.9 km
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Festspielradweg, photo 2
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Mariensäule
Mariensäule · after 2 m
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 25.7 km
  • ± 1:45 h
  • ↑ 244 m · ↓ 438 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Falkenstein

    0 km

    At the start: Mariensäule.

  2. 4.9 km

    Water point

    4.9 km
  3. 619 m

    Bike pump

    5.5 km
  4. 6.4 km

    Burg Neuhaus

    11.9 km

    Ruins

  5. 13.7 km

    Finish

    25.7 km
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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 244 m
Down
↓ 438 m
Highest point
619 m
Lowest point
366 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.9 km

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

25.7 km in total
  • Road: 13.6 km
  • Path: 6.7 km
  • Street: 2.8 km
  • Busy road: 1.6 km
  • Track: 900 m

Surfaces

25.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 19.9 km
  • Paved: 1.3 km
  • Gravel: 600 m
  • Unknown: 3.8 km

About the cycle route Festspielradweg

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Festspielradweg is a cycle route of 25.7 km that starts in Falkenstein. It does not end where it starts. You start in Falkenstein and finish in Cham. Along the way you pass Mariensäule (after 2 m) and Burg Neuhaus (after 11.9 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 244 m in total and descend 438 m. Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (13.6 km), path (6.7 km) and street (2.8 km). Of the surface, 19.9 km asphalt and 1.3 km paved. For 3.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1 water point and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 4.9 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burg FalkensteinBurg FalkensteinCastle · 245 m from the route
  2. 2Wasserschloss LoiflingWasserschloss LoiflingCastle · 1.3 km from the route
  3. 3Schloss WaffenbrunnSchloss WaffenbrunnCastle · 5 km from the route
  4. 4KZ-GedenkstätteKZ-GedenkstätteMemorial · 6.4 km from the route
  5. 5Taufkapelle 7./8. Jhd.Taufkapelle 7./8. Jhd.Attraction · 6.9 km from the route
  6. 6Anna-KapelleAnna-KapelleAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
  7. 7Barocker Kirchturm (Campanile)Barocker Kirchturm (Campanile)Attraction · 6.9 km from the route
  8. 8Ehem. Wasserburg mit KircheEhem. Wasserburg mit KircheAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
  9. 9Ruine "Altes Schloss"Ruine "Altes Schloss"Attraction · 7 km from the route
  10. 10Burgruine BrennbergBurgruine BrennbergRuins · 7 km from the route
  11. 11Burgruine RundingBurgruine RundingCastle · 7.1 km from the route
  12. 12Schloß WiesenfeldenSchloß WiesenfeldenCastle · 7.5 km from the route
  13. 13Burgruine LobensteinBurgruine LobensteinCastle · 7.9 km from the route
  14. 14Schloss MiltachSchloss MiltachCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  15. 15Burgruine SiegensteinBurgruine SiegensteinCastle · 9.5 km from the route
  16. 16Burgruine HeilsbergBurgruine HeilsbergCastle · 9.8 km from the route
  17. 17LuitpoldturmObservation tower · 1.9 km from the route
  18. 18SchwedenschanzeCastle · 2.4 km from the route
  19. 19Burgruine SengersbergRuins · 3.3 km from the route
  20. 20Burg RegenpeilsteinCastle · 6.7 km from the route
  21. 21FeuerwehrmuseumMuseum · 6.9 km from the route
  22. 22Heiliger NepomukMemorial · 7.2 km from the route
  23. 23Rokoko-KircheAttraction · 7.9 km from the route
  24. 24Felsensemble an der BärenhöhleAttraction · 9.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Festspielradweg?

Festspielradweg is 25.7 km long. Allow ± 1:45 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Falkenstein to Cham.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Falkenstein.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 244 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Mariensäule and Burg Neuhaus.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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