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Road Cycling Adventure through the Erzgebirge


A road cycling route starting from Markersbach

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Erzgebirge region on this road cycling adventure

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This round-trip offers a challenging road cycling experience through the stunning Erzgebirge region in Germany. With a total ascent of 1646 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, this route provides an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty while pushing your cycling abilities.

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95 km
1646 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Langenberg 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.
Knochen551 mPeak
The Knochenhittel is a breathtaking rock formation along the route that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Schwarzenberg im ErzgebirgeTown
Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge is a charming town known for its historic architecture and enchanting atmosphere.
SosaVillage
Sosa is a picturesque village nestled in the Erzgebirge mountains, offering a tranquil retreat for nature lovers.
Gerstenberg641 mPeak
Gerstenberg is a small town with beautiful surrounding scenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
KirchbergTown
Kirchberg is a historical town known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets.
Schützenhöhe438 mPeak
Schützenhöhe offers panoramic views of the Erzgebirge landscape, providing a great spot for a rest and to enjoy the scenery.
Aussichtsturm AlberthöheViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Alberthöhe is an impressive lookout tower offering 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
HeinrichsortVillage
Heinrichsort is a small town with a rich cultural heritage, including historic buildings and traditional crafts.
Katzenstein627 mPeak
Katzenstein is a medieval castle ruin that provides a glimpse into the region's history and offers panoramic views.
ZwönitzTown
Zwönitz is a charming town known for its traditional half-timbered houses and vibrant cultural scene.
LangenbergVillage
Langenberg is a famous summit in the Erzgebirge region, offering challenging climbs and rewarding views from the top.
Finish: Langenberg Village center
Markersbach: Nature's Cycling Haven in Chemnitz

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