Schlossfelsen Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Falkenstein

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Gravel journey with castle ruins and stunning landscapes

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The Schlossfelsen Adventure is an 86-kilometer gravel route starting near Falkenstein. This scenic journey takes you through stunning landscapes, historic castle ruins, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 1503 meters, the difficulty level is higher, suited for experienced gravel cyclers.

gravel

86 km

1503 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Falkenstein/Vogtland City center

Falkenstein: Nature's Cycling Wonderland in Chemnitz

Falkenstein in Chemnitz, Germany is a cyclist's dream destination. The locality offers a combination of stunning natural landscapes and well-paved roads, perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore picturesque routes along the Mulde River and admire the beautiful cliffs and forested areas. Additionally, Falkenstein is home to the famous Erzgebirge Mountains, which provide challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. With its variety of cycling options and captivating surroundings, Falkenstein receives a rank of 4.

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SchlossfelsenViewpoint

Schlossfelsen, located at the start of the route, is an impressive fortress ruin dating back to the 12th century. It's a must-see highlight.

13 km

SchöneckTown

Schöneck, situated 13 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains. Enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful vistas.

22 km

Weinberg531 mPeak

Weinberg, at the 22-kilometer mark, is a quaint village surrounded by vineyards and wine-making traditions. Experience the region's culture and taste local wines.

24 km

Adorf/VogtlandTown

Adorf/Vogtland, located 24 kilometers into the adventure, is a historical town with well-preserved architecture from different eras.

40 km

Smrkovec682 mPeak

Smrkovec, at the 40-kilometer mark, is a hidden gem in the countryside. Explore its peaceful surroundings and delight in its natural beauty.

46 km

OberprexVillage

Oberprex, situated 46 kilometers into the route, is a village known for its traditional Schwarzbier brewing. Learn about its brewing history and enjoy a local beer.

64 km

UntermarxgrünSub-urb

Untermarxgrün, at the 64-kilometer mark, is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and lush meadows.

72 km

TheumaVillage

Theuma, located 72 kilometers into the route, is a charming town with well-preserved historic buildings. Take a moment to explore its heritage.

78 km

Harzberg541 mPeak

Harzberg, at the 78-kilometer mark, is a hilltop settlement with ancient archaeological sites dating back to the Bronze Age.

86 km

Falkenstein/VogtlandTown

Falkenstein/Vogtland, at the end of the adventure, is a charming town with a beautiful historic center. Explore its streets and soak in the atmosphere.