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Adventurous Gravel Cycling in the Erzgebirge


A gravel cycling route starting from Eibenstock

Embark on an adrenaline-fueled gravel cycling adventure through the wilderness of the Erzgebirge Mountains, starting from Eibenstock

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Prepare for a thrilling gravel cycling experience through the untamed landscapes of the Erzgebirge Mountains. This 85-km route offers challenging terrains, breathtaking views, and unique highlights that will make your heart race. With an ascent of 1785 meters, this ride is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an adventurous challenge. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Erzgebirge Mountains as you conquer this adrenaline-fueled gravel route.

gravel
85 km
1785 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eibenstock City center
Eibenstock: Conquering the legendary Steinbergring climb in Eibenstock
Eibenstock in Chemnitz, Germany, provides a thrilling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque forests and meandering trails, offering endless exploration opportunities. Keen cyclists can test their skills on the famous climb of Steinbergring, known for its gradient and challenging terrain. Eibenstock also showcases its historical charm and offers a peaceful retreat for tourists visiting the region.
SteinbachVillage
Steinbach is a scenic village nestled in the heart of the Erzgebirge Mountains. Ride through its tranquil streets and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.
Buchschachtelberg973 mPeak
Buchschachtelberg is a hill known for its historic observation tower. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and soak in the beauty of the region.
Perninský vrch1000 mPeak
Perninský vrch is a picturesque hill that offers stunning vistas of the Erzgebirge Mountains. Take a break and let the beauty of nature envelop you.
Nová RoleTown
Nová Role is a charming town with a rich history. Ride through its historic center and explore its beautiful architecture and cultural sites.
TatroviceVillage
Tatrovice is a village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the serenity of the countryside as you pedal your way through.
Větrník706 mPeak
Větrník is a hillside viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the Erzgebirge Mountains.
Stangenhöhe964 mPeak
Stangenhöhe is a hill that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the region. Reach its summit and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
CarlsfeldVillage
Carlsfeld is a charming mountain village located in the heart of the Erzgebirge Mountains. Explore its natural beauty and cycling opportunities in the surrounding area.
EibenstockTown
Eibenstock, the starting point of this route, is a town known for its warmth and hospitality. Experience the local culture and enjoy the cycling-friendly atmosphere.
Finish: Eibenstock City center
Eibenstock: Conquering the legendary Steinbergring climb in Eibenstock

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