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Erzgebirge Loop
A road cycling route starting from Lauter
Explore the picturesque Erzgebirge region on this challenging road cycling route.
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The Erzgebirge Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscape of the Erzgebirge region. With a total distance of 134 kilometers and an ascent of 2,459 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns and villages such as Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge and Rittersgrün. Highlights of the route include Blatenský vrch, a mountain known for its stunning views, and Trousnická skála, a rock formation with historical significance.
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134 km
2459 m
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Start: Lauter City centerLauter: 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.4 km
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Schwarzenberg im ErzgebirgeTownVisit the historic town of Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge, known for its beautiful castle.
13 km
13 km
RittersgrünVillage ViewpointPass through the quaint village of Rittersgrün, famous for its traditional architecture.
30 km
30 km
Blatenský vrch1043 mPeak ViewpointEnjoy panoramic views from the summit of Blatenský vrch.
32 km
32 km
Horní BlatnáVillageExplore the charming town of Horní Blatná and learn about its mining heritage.
41 km
41 km
Trousnická skála951 mPeakAdmire the impressive Trousnická skála rock formation, located in the Krušné hory Mountains.
56 km
56 km
ChodovTownTake a break in Chodov and try some traditional Czech cuisine.
65 km
65 km
LomniceVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Lomnice, surrounded by rolling hills.
72 km
72 km
Boučský vrch666 mPeakPass by Boučský vrch, a small hill with limited scenic views.
90 km
90 km
Olověný vrch802 mViewpointClimb to the top of Olověný vrch, a mountain known for its unique geological formations.
91 km
91 km
BublavaVillageEnjoy the peaceful surroundings of the village of Bublava and take a stroll by the local pond.
100 km
100 km
TannenbergsthalVillageVisit Tannenbergsthal, a small village with a rich mining history.
116 km
116 km
Rockenstein585 mPeakAdmire the imposing Rockenstein rock formation as you cycle through the picturesque countryside.
128 km
128 km
BockauVillageExplore the charming town of Bockau and visit one of its traditional wooden churches.
132 km
132 km
Eichert564 mPeakPause at the Eichert lookout point and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Lauter City centerLauter: A Serene Cycling Getaway in Chemnitz
Cycling routes from Lauter:
Lauter and the Ore Mountains Gravel Adventure Bernsbach and Beierfeld Gravel Loop Road Cycling Adventure: Exploring the Ore Mountains Trek Through History: Schlettau and Pöhla Gravel Route Ultimate Ore Mountains Gravel Expedition Erzgebirge Loop Mountains and Valleys Gravel Adventure Annaberg-Buchholz Loop Scenic Countryside Adventure Lauter - Lößnitz Valley Lauter - Erzgebirge Loop Lauter - Ore Mountains Gravel Adventure
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