Historical Road Journey through the Ore Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Eibenstock
Discover the rich history of the Ore Mountains region on this engaging road journey
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Ore Mountains with this historical road journey. Spanning 89 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 1241 meters, this route is suitable for road cyclists looking to delve into the region's past while enjoying picturesque landscapes. Starting near Eibenstock, riders will pass through noteworthy highlights such as Allee, Rodewisch, Reichenbach, Karlshöhe, Fraureuth, and Gerstenberg. Experience the architectural gems and cultural heritage of each town, as well as the natural beauty along the way, making this journey an enriching cycling adventure.
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Start: Eibenstock City centerEibenstock: 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.6 km
6 km
Allee675 mPeakCycling along Allee provides bikers with shaded paths, surrounded by beautiful trees and a peaceful atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
RodewischTownRodewisch offers a glimpse into the region's textile and glass industries with its fascinating museums and historic sites.
31 km
31 km
ReichenbachTownReichenbach boasts impressive medieval architecture, including the well-preserved St. Mary's Church.
34 km
34 km
Karlshöhe468 mPeakKarlshöhe offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a chance to catch your breath after a challenging climb.
43 km
43 km
FraureuthVillageFraureuth invites cyclists to explore its charming historic center and learn about its rich industrial past.
54 km
54 km
Aussichtsturm LutherkircheViewpointMake a stop at the Aussichtsturm Lutherkirche for a captivating panoramic view of the Ore Mountains.
67 km
67 km
Schützenhöhe438 mPeakSchützenhöhe provides a vantage point to appreciate the natural beauty of the Ore Mountains, with its scenic landscapes.
68 km
68 km
KirchbergTownKirchberg offers a picturesque setting and an opportunity to admire its beautiful architecture and traditional buildings.
84 km
84 km
Gerstenberg641 mPeakGerstenberg captivates cyclists with its idyllic surroundings and charming paths meandering through nature.
85 km
85 km
WolfsgrünHamletWolfsgrün offers a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to recharge amidst tranquil nature.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Eibenstock City centerEibenstock: Conquering the legendary Steinbergring climb in Eibenstock
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