Gravel Adventures in the Erzgebirge

A gravel cycling route starting from Markersbach

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Venture into the untouched nature of the Erzgebirge on this thrilling gravel route.

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Embrace the spirit of adventure on this gravel cycling route through the pristine landscapes of the Erzgebirge. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists, this route offers thrilling descents, challenging climbs, and stunning panoramas. The moderate difficulty rating of 3 ensures an exhilarating ride for gravel enthusiasts. With its epicness rating of 3, this route guarantees a memorable journey through untouched nature and picturesque villages. Take the time to discover Schlettau, Lerchenhübel, Vejprty, and Liebenstein, all offering unique experiences and captivating scenery. Each highlight showcases a different aspect of the Erzgebirge's charm, from historic landmarks to hidden natural treasures.

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42 km

1069 m

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Start: Markersbach Village center

Markersbach: Nature's Cycling Haven in Chemnitz

Markersbach is a hidden cycling gem located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. The locality offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes that cater to all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views as they pedal through dense forests and tranquil landscapes. One of the highlights of Markersbach is the Fichtelberg, a legendary climb known for its demanding gradients and stunning vistas. With its diverse terrain and impressive cycling routes, Markersbach is a prime destination for cyclists seeking both adventure and natural beauty.