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Panoramic Road Tour in the Ore Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Eibenstock

Experience the best of the Ore Mountains with this panoramic road tour

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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Ore Mountains with the Panoramic Road Tour. This road route spans 94 kilometers, offering a blend of awe-inspiring landscapes and challenging climbs. With an ascent of 1618 meters, this tour is well-suited for road cycling enthusiasts seeking a fulfilling challenge. Starting near Eibenstock, cyclists will pass through highlights such as the iconic Steinbergturm, Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, Auerbach, Neumark/Sachsen, and Wolfsgrün. Whether it's the magnificent vistas or the historical landmarks along the way, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Ore Mountains.

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94 km
1618 m
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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.
Steinberg770 mMountain Pass
Do not miss the opportunity to visit Steinberg and ascend the magnificent Steinbergturm for a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.
Morgenröthe-RautenkranzVillage
Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz is home to the impressive Museum of Astronautics and Space Travel, offering a fascinating glimpse into space exploration history.
AuerbachTown
Auerbach boasts charming architecture and historical sites, including the Castle Burg Normannstein, which is worth a visit.
Windmühlenberg439 mPeak
Enthusiasts of windmills will appreciate the scenic Windmühlenberg, showcasing a unique collection of historic windmills.
Neumark/SachsenVillage
Neumark/Sachsen offers a blend of historical charm and beautiful natural surroundings, making it an ideal stop along the route.
Auersberg374 mPeak
Cyclists can conquer the Auersberg, one of the highest peaks in the region, and be rewarded with magnificent panoramic views.
Wilkau-HaßlauTown
Wilkau-Haßlau is known for its impressive castle and picturesque landscapes, adding charm to the journey.
Sandberg590 mPeak
Sandberg provides a peaceful rest spot during the ride, offering serene views and a chance to recharge.
Gerstenberg641 mPeak
Gerstenberg allows cyclists to experience the harmony of nature and man-made charm, as they navigate through its scenic paths.
WolfsgrünHamlet
Pass by Wolfsgrün and appreciate the tranquility of its natural surroundings, perfect for a refreshing break from the road.
Finish: Eibenstock City center
Eibenstock: Conquering the legendary Steinbergring climb in Eibenstock

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