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Elsterberg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Elsterberg

Explore the scenic gravel roads around Elsterberg

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Experience the beauty of the Chemnitz region as you embark on this adventurous gravel cycling route starting from Elsterberg. With a total ascent of 694 meters and a distance of 42 kilometers, this route offers a challenging and rewarding ride for outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Saxony as you discover charming towns and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. Get off the beaten path and explore the hidden gems of this region on your two wheels.

gravel
42 km
694 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Losa Village center
Elsterberg: Cycling through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Elsterberg.
Elsterberg, situated in Chemnitz, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing beautiful routes for cycling enthusiasts. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is the Elster Valley Railway Trail, which offers a scenic ride through the Elster Valley. Another highlight is the Elsterberg Castle, where cyclists can take a break and admire its historical significance. Elsterberg is a tranquil destination that caters to cyclists seeking peaceful rides amidst nature.
Eichberg405 mPeak
Stop by Eichberg and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This scenic spot offers a peaceful respite for cyclists.
NetzschkauTown
Netzschkau is a must-visit highlight along the route. Explore the historical sights, including the majestic castle and the picturesque old town.
Neumark/SachsenVillage
Located in Neumark/Sachsen, you'll find the striking Walter-Koch-Turm. Climb to the top for stunning panoramic views over the region.
ReichenbachTown
Reichenbach is a vibrant town with plenty of cultural attractions and a rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to visit its magnificent Town Hall.
Zur schönen AussichtViewpoint
Zur schönen Aussicht is a beautiful viewpoint that lives up to its name, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Lerchenpöhl429 mPeak
Lerchenpöhl is a peaceful village known for its tranquil lake. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the natural serenity of this idyllic spot.
LosaVillage
Losa is a charming town with well-preserved timber-framed houses and a lovely town center. Explore its winding streets and soak in the historical atmosphere.
Finish: Losa Village center
Elsterberg: Cycling through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Elsterberg.

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