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Erzgebirge Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Johanngeorgenstadt

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the scenic Erzgebirge region.

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This gravel cycling route takes riders on a thrilling adventure through the diverse landscapes of the Erzgebirge region. With a total distance of 92 kilometers and an ascent of 2089 meters, this route offers challenging climbs and exciting descents. Starting near Johanngeorgenstadt, cyclists will encounter highlights such as the picturesque village of Eibenstock and the legendary Ochsenkopf mountain.

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92 km
2089 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Potůčky Village center
Johanngeorgenstadt: Natural Beauty and Historic Routes
Johanngeorgenstadt is situated in the Chemnitz region of Germany. The locality offers cycling routes through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth and scenic roads surrounded by forests and mountains, immersing themselves in the region's natural beauty. The Ore Mountains, located nearby, provide access to challenging climbs, making Johanngeorgenstadt appealing to more experienced riders. Gravel cyclists can explore numerous unpaved forest paths while enjoying the tranquility of the German countryside. Overall, Johanngeorgenstadt offers diverse cycling possibilities and a unique blend of nature and culture.
JohanngeorgenstadtTown
Johanngeorgenstadt: Begin your adventure in this historic town with its colorful architecture.
Buchschachtelberg973 mPeak
Buchschachtelberg: Enjoy a peaceful ride through the scenic Buchschachtelberg region.
EibenstockTown
Eibenstock: Explore the beautiful town and visit Eibenstock Dam, a popular tourist attraction.
Gerstenberg641 mPeak
Gerstenberg: Cycle through the enchanting Gerstenberg forest.
Sandberg590 mPeak
Sandberg: Test your skills with a challenging climb up the Sandberg mountain.
Fundgrube Adam HeberAttraction
Fundgrube Adam Heber: Visit this historical mine and learn about the region's mining heritage.
Ochsenkopf429 mPeak
Ochsenkopf: Conquer the epic climb up Ochsenkopf mountain and enjoy panoramic views.
ZschockenVillage
Zschocken: Ride through the peaceful village of Zschocken.
Spiegelwald727 mPeak
Spiegelwald: Experience the beauty of the Spiegelwald forest.
Schwarzenberg im ErzgebirgeTown
Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge: Explore the charming town of Schwarzenberg and admire its medieval castle.
BreitenbrunnVillage
Breitenbrunn: Enjoy a scenic ride through the picturesque village of Breitenbrunn.
Sauberg797 mPeak
Sauberg: Discover the Sauberg Mine and learn about the history of mining in the region.
Finish: Potůčky Village center
Johanngeorgenstadt: Natural Beauty and Historic Routes

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