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Gravel Adventure in the Ore Mountains


A gravel cycling route starting from Eibenstock

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in the picturesque Ore Mountains region

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Get off the beaten path and embrace the wilderness with the Gravel Adventure in the Ore Mountains. This route offers a 27-kilometer journey, perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for an adrenaline-pumping experience. With a total ascent of 695 meters, riders will face challenging terrain and rugged trails. Starting near Eibenstock, the route passes through noteworthy highlights such as Brandberg, Erlabrunn, Auersberg, and Eibenstock. This gravel adventure provides an escape from the ordinary, immersing cyclists in the natural beauty of the Ore Mountains.

gravel
27 km
695 m
Chill
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.
Brandberg711 mPeak
Brandberg is a hidden gem for gravel bikers, offering thrilling descents and breathtaking vistas.
ErlabrunnVillage
Stop by Erlabrunn and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the village, known for its charming architecture and beautiful surroundings.
Auersberg1018 mPeak
Head to Auersberg and marvel at the highest mountain in the region, offering stunning views from the top.
EibenstockTown
Eibenstock is the perfect base for gravel adventures, providing access to numerous forest trails and natural beauty.
Finish: Eibenstock City center
Eibenstock: Conquering the legendary Steinbergring climb in Eibenstock

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