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Erzgebirge Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Johanngeorgenstadt

Explore the scenic beauty of the Erzgebirge region on this challenging road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes riders through the picturesque landscapes of the Erzgebirge region, offering stunning views of the mountains and forests. With a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 1105 meters, the route presents an exciting challenge for cyclists. The route starts near Johanngeorgenstadt and passes through various highlights including the historic town of Eibenstock and the charming village of Zschorlau.

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60 km
1105 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Johanngeorgenstadt City 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: A historic town known for its mining heritage.
Fastenberg891 mPeak
Fastenberg: A small village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
EibenstockTown
Eibenstock: Explore the beautiful town and visit Eibenstock Dam, a popular tourist attraction.
Allee675 mPeak
Allee: Ride along the scenic Allee road surrounded by lush greenery.
Crinitzberg573 mPeak
Crinitzberg: Enjoy panoramic views of the Erzgebirge mountains from Crinitzberg.
ZschorlauVillage
Zschorlau: This charming village is home to the famous St. Anne's Church.
SosaVillage
Sosa: A small village with traditional timber-framed houses.
Riesenberg923 mPeak
Riesenberg: Cycle through the Riesenberg forest and experience the tranquility of nature.
Finish: Johanngeorgenstadt City center
Johanngeorgenstadt: Natural Beauty and Historic Routes

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