Hidden Gems of the Ore Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Markersbach
Uncover the hidden gems of the stunning Ore Mountains on this alluring road cycling route.
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Get ready to be captivated by the hidden treasures of the Ore Mountains on this unforgettable road cycling route. With its moderate difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The epicness rating of 3 highlights the beauty of the landscapes and the fascinating attractions you'll encounter along the way. Take the time to visit Raschau, Emmler, Zwönitz, Schäferberg, Thum, Georg-Stein, Schlettau, and Scheibenberg. Each highlight offers something unique, from picturesque villages to remarkable landmarks. Admire the charming architecture, soak in the peaceful atmosphere, and be enchanted by the natural beauty of the Ore Mountains.
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Start: Markersbach Village centerMarkersbach: 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.2 km
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RaschauVillageRaschau is a small village known for its traditional wooden houses and tranquil setting.
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Emmler575 mPeakExplore the hidden gem of Emmler, a well-preserved medieval settlement surrounded by lush greenery.
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ZwönitzTownFor a fascinating glimpse into the region's mining history, visit Zwönitz and its beautifully restored mining sites.
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19 km
Schäferberg565 mPeakSchäferberg offers panoramic views of the Ore Mountains, making it the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
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38 km
ThumTownDiscover Thum, home to the famous Miniatures Winter Wonderland exhibition showcasing meticulously crafted miniature models.
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39 km
Georg-Stein569 mPeakGeorg-Stein is a tranquil village surrounded by nature, offering peaceful cycling routes and the chance to unwind.
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56 km
SchlettauTownTake a moment to explore Schlettau and its impressive castle complex, showcasing a mix of architectural styles.
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59 km
Scheibenberg807 mPeakScheibenberg, with its iconic church and vibrant market square, is a delight to explore and soak in the authentic atmosphere.
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63 km
Finish: Markersbach Village centerMarkersbach: Nature's Cycling Haven in Chemnitz
Cycling routes from Markersbach:
The Erzgebirge Adventure The Ore Mountains Scenic Ride Gravel Adventures in the Erzgebirge The Cultural Heritage Route Hidden Gems of the Ore Mountains Tour of the Peaks and Valleys Mystical Forest Escape Mountains and Castles Exploring the Ore Mountains Enchanted Forests and Historic Charm Road Cycling Adventure through the Erzgebirge Angenehme Gravel-Tour durch das Erzgebirge
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