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Gravel Adventure - Elterlein
A gravel cycling route starting from Elterlein
Embark on a thrilling off-road cycling adventure starting from Elterlein.
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Get ready for a gravel cycling adventure like no other! This route promises challenging terrains, breathtaking landscapes, and a true sense of wilderness. With its mix of gravel paths, woodland trails, and ancient routes, this circular cycling route will leave you in awe of the beauty of the region.
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73 km
1162 m
Tough
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Start: Elterlein City centerElterlein: Challenging climbs and stunning forest landscapes in Chemnitz, Germany.
Elterlein is a small town located in Chemnitz, Germany. This locality is surrounded by beautiful forests and offers road and gravel cyclists the opportunity to explore scenic, tree-lined routes. The region features several challenging climbs, including the Fichtelberg, one of the highest peaks in the Ore Mountains. Cyclists can also visit the nearby Schwarzwassertalsperre, a reservoir known for its stunning views and cycling paths. With its hilly terrain and beautiful landscapes, Elterlein is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking both challenge and natural beauty.3 km
3 km
Schatzenstein760 mPeakSchatzenstein is a medieval castle ruin with panoramic views, adding a touch of history to your gravel adventure.
15 km
15 km
LößnitzTownLößnitz is a tranquil countryside village known for its beautiful vineyards and traditional wine production. Take a break and taste the local wine.
23 km
23 km
Oberdorfer Höhe524 mPeakOberdorfer Höhe treats you to beautiful panoramas over meandering rivers, dense forests, and unspoiled nature.
26 km
26 km
NeuwieseHamletNeuwiese is a secluded spot nestled amidst the hills, perfect for a picnic and a peaceful break.
44 km
44 km
Jahnsdorf / ErzgebirgeVillageJahnsdorf / Erzgebirge offers a charming village atmosphere with winding roads, traditional houses, and scenic vistas.
51 km
51 km
Mühlberg515 mPeakMühlberg is a quaint hamlet renowned for its historic windmill and stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
58 km
58 km
Auerbach, ErzgebirgeVillageAuerbach, Erzgebirge is a vibrant town where you can explore historic sites, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and enjoy cultural events.
66 km
66 km
Spitzberg718 mPeakSpitzberg offers a unique nature experience with its rugged landscapes and towering rock formations.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Elterlein City centerElterlein: Challenging climbs and stunning forest landscapes in Chemnitz, Germany.
Cycling routes from Elterlein:
Scenic Road Tour - Elterlein Hermannsdorf Circular Road Route Mountain Challenge - Elterlein Elterlein Gravel Loop Elterlein Road Adventure Gravel Escape - Elterlein Elterlein Circular Road Spitzberg Gravel Challenge Gravel Adventure - Elterlein Elterlein Gravel Adventure Route The Erzgebirge Challenge
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