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Exploring the Erzgebirge by Road


A road cycling route starting from Johanngeorgenstadt

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

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This road cycling route allows riders to discover the captivating beauty of the Erzgebirge region. With a total distance of 63 kilometers and an ascent of 1111 meters, this route offers a mix of climbs and descents through picturesque landscapes. Starting near Johanngeorgenstadt, cyclists will pass through highlights such as the historic town of Nejdek and the scenic Dvorský vrch hill.

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63 km
1111 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.
StrašidloViewpoint
Strašidlo: Visit the cultural monument Strašidlo and learn about its intriguing legends.
Horní BlatnáVillage
Horní Blatná: Explore the charming town of Horní Blatná known for its mining history.
MerklínVillage
Merklín: Ride through the quaint village of Merklín surrounded by rolling hills.
Rozhled706 mPeak
Rozhled: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the Rozhled viewpoint.
DěpoltoviceVillage
Děpoltovice: Pass through the peaceful village of Děpoltovice.
NejdekTown
Nejdek: Explore the historic town of Nejdek and admire its charming architecture.
Dvorský vrch939 mPeak
Dvorský vrch: Enjoy the scenic views from the Dvorský vrch hilltop.
PachthausSub-urb
Pachthaus: Discover the serene Pachthaus region on your cycling journey.
Finish: Johanngeorgenstadt City center
Johanngeorgenstadt: Natural Beauty and Historic Routes

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