Glorious Gravel Adventure

This round-trip cycling route starting near Eibenstock takes you on a memorable gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and charming towns. With a total ascent of 966 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. The epicness of this ride is rated at 3, as it combines beautiful natural surroundings with interesting highlights along the way. Along the route, you will encounter several notable spots that are worth stopping by. Steinberg, a highlight located at 8 kilometers in, offers a stunning view of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect photo opportunity. Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, found at the 11-kilometer mark, is home to an impressive museum dedicated to space travel and exploration. As you continue, you will pass through Rodewisch, a highlight at 25 kilometers, where you can enjoy the charm of a small town and take a break at one of the local cafés. Further on, at the 31-kilometer mark, you will reach Mausberg, known for its historical castle ruins and panoramic vistas. Near the end of the route, you will encounter Rockenstein, a picturesque rock formation located at kilometer 40. This natural wonder is worth exploring and provides a perfect opportunity for a rest before reaching the final point of interest, the Fasslager mit Unterstand, at kilometer 42. Overall, this exhilarating gravel adventure offers a great mix of scenic beauty and captivating highlights, perfect for cyclists looking for a unique and rewarding experience in Chemnitz, Germany.