The Adventurous Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Ellefeld
Embark on an adventurous challenge through varied landscapes near Ellefeld.
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes and challenging terrain near Ellefeld. With a distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 2,303 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights of the route include the historic town of Rodewisch, the majestic Burg und Schloss Stein, and the unique Teufelstein rock formation. Explore the charming town of Bockau and discover the natural beauty of Eibenstock and Steinberg. Conclude your adventure with a climb to the summit of Röthelstein and marvel at the panoramic vistas that await you.
gravel
93 km
2303 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ellefeld Village centerEllefeld: Discover scenic routes and conquer challenging climbs in Ellefeld.
Ellefeld is a locality situated in Chemnitz, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ellefeld offers a mix of scenic routes and challenging climbs. The region is known for its rolling hills, charming villages, and well-preserved castles. Cyclists can enjoy rides through the picturesque countryside or test their skills on the challenging climbs in the Ore Mountains. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Schneeberg Loop, which offers breathtaking views from the highest peak in the Ore Mountains. Ellefeld itself is a quaint town with a rich history, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding cycling-friendly areas.5 km
5 km
RodewischTownDiscover Rodewisch, an old town with historic charm and architectural gems such as the St. John's Church.
15 km
15 km
Crinitzberg573 mPeakEmbark on a journey through Crinitzberg, a small village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and traditional cottages.
33 km
33 km
Burg und Schloss SteinCastleImmerse yourself in history at Burg und Schloss Stein, a medieval fortress overlooking the picturesque Steinertal.
52 km
52 km
Teufelstein451 mPeakExplore the unique and mystical Teufelstein, a stunning rock formation steeped in legends and folklore.
57 km
57 km
BockauVillageDiscover Bockau and its traditional timbered houses, charming streets, and beautiful natural surroundings.
71 km
71 km
EibenstockTownMarvel at the scenic beauty of Eibenstock and uncover its rich history as you pedal through the town.
80 km
80 km
Steinberg770 mMountain PassEnjoy the serene beauty of Steinberg, a nature reserve boasting picturesque landscapes and hiking trails.
90 km
90 km
RöthelsteinViewpointConquer the challenging climb to Röthelstein and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Vogtland region.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Ellefeld Village centerEllefeld: Discover scenic routes and conquer challenging climbs in Ellefeld.
Cycling routes from Ellefeld:
Ellefeld - Bezelberg - Werda - Kemmler - Plauen - Mühltroff - Wernitzhübel - Tegau - Blick über Auma - Langenwetzendorf - Weißer Stein - Treuen - Kuxenberghäuser Ellefeld - Stallmeisterberg - Hammerbrücke - Schöneck - Alter Söll - Tirpersdorf - Harzberg - Dorfstadt - Schlossfelsen Ellefeld - Neustadt - Bezelberg - Zaulsdorf - Blick auf Oelsnitz - Rodersdorf - Kuhberg - Warte - Treuen - Kuxenberghäuser Ellefeld - Warte - Treuen - Hirschstein - Mylau - Windmühlenberg - Lengenfeld - Ellefeld - Schlossfelsen The Chemnitz Castle Tower Tour Ellefeld - Bezelberg The Gravel Adventure The Hidden Gem of Ellefeld The Adventurous Challenge The Ellefeld Gravel Adventure
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