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Bernsbach and Beierfeld Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Lauter

Explore the historic towns of Bernsbach and Beierfeld amidst picturesque landscapes

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This 26 km gravel route takes you on a journey through the historic towns of Bernsbach and Beierfeld, nestled within the idyllic landscapes of the Ore Mountains. With an ascent of 647 m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Along the way, you'll pass the Schatzenstein, an impressive rock formation that has stood for centuries. Take a break at Schlossberg, where you can soak in the views of the surrounding countryside. The route also includes several other highlights like Beierfeld, known for its traditional handicrafts, and Bernsbach, where you can admire its charming historical center. Experience the beauty and rich history of this region as you pedal through its enchanting landscapes.

gravel
26 km
647 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lauter City center
Lauter: A Serene Cycling Getaway in Chemnitz
Lauter is a municipality located in Chemnitz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Lauter offers enjoyable rides through serene countryside landscapes. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or iconic climbs nearby, the area provides well-paved roads that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists visiting Lauter can immerse themselves in the beauty of the region and explore the peaceful surroundings at their own pace.
BernsbachVillage
Bernsbach's historical center is a testament to the town's rich history and architectural heritage.
Schatzenstein760 mPeak
Schatzenstein is a rock formation that is awe-inspiring both in size and beauty.
Schlossberg592 mPeak
Schlossberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, a perfect spot for a break.
BeierfeldVillage
Beierfeld is famed for its skilled craftsmanship and traditional wooden toys.
Finish: Lauter City center
Lauter: A Serene Cycling Getaway in Chemnitz

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