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Elterlein Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Elterlein

Embark on a road cycling adventure and explore the captivating landscapes around Elterlein.

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Explore the captivating landscapes around Elterlein with this road cycling adventure starting in Chemnitz, Germany. Covering a distance of 92 km and an elevation gain of 1703 m, this route offers an exciting challenge for road cyclists. Begin your adventure from Elterlein, a picturesque town nestled among beautiful nature. Friedrich-August-Höhe offers breathtaking views and a fantastic viewpoint that should not be missed. Cycle through Marienberg and enjoy the picturesque scenery and cultural heritage. Marterberg is a highlight featuring rolling hills and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Jelení hora provides cyclists with a fantastic viewpoint and rewards the effort with its panoramic vistas. Kryštofovy Hamry invites you to explore its natural wonders and immerse yourself in its serene ambiance. The town of Bärenstein showcases traditional architecture and a vibrant local life. Enjoy the panoramic views from the Feuerturm and experience the unique beauty of Scheibenberg. Finally, Brünlas offers a rural charm and allows riders to relax and refuel.

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92 km
1703 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elterlein City center
Elterlein: 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.
ElterleinTown
Start your road cycling adventure from the picturesque town of Elterlein, surrounded by beautiful nature.
Friedrich-August-Höhe606 mPeak
Experience breathtaking views and enjoy a fantastic viewpoint at Friedrich-August-Höhe.
MarienbergTown
Cycle through Marienberg and admire the picturesque scenery and cultural heritage of the area.
Marterberg648 mPeak
Marvel at the rolling hills and stunning views on the captivating Marterberg.
Jelení hora993 mPeak
Enjoy a fantastic viewpoint at Jelení hora and take in the panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Kryštofovy HamryVillage
Explore the natural wonders and serene ambiance of Kryštofovy Hamry.
Bärenstein898 mVillage
Feuerturm851 mPeak
Scheibenberg807 mPeak
BrünlasHamlet
Finish: Elterlein City center
Elterlein: Challenging climbs and stunning forest landscapes in Chemnitz, Germany.

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