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Gravel Adventure: Bad Brambach and Silberbach


A gravel cycling route starting from Markneukirchen

A thrilling gravel adventure from Chemnitz to Bad Brambach and Silberbach

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Experience a thrilling gravel adventure from Chemnitz to Bad Brambach and Silberbach. This 86-kilometer route offers a unique blend of natural beauty and challenging terrains. With an ascent of 1366 meters, it is ideal for gravel enthusiasts with a moderate level of fitness. Along the way, you'll encounter vibrant forests, serene lakes, and charming villages. Highlights include Bad Brambach, known for its healing thermal waters, and Studánecký vrch, offering stunning views of the surroundings.

gravel
86 km
1366 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Markneukirchen City center
Markneukirchen: Cycling Paradise in Chemnitz
Markneukirchen is a small town located in the region of Chemnitz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers beautiful scenery and relatively quiet roads, making it a great spot for road cycling. The area is known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing an enjoyable experience for cyclists of all levels. With its well-maintained roads and minimal traffic, Markneukirchen is also a popular destination for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Vogtland region, renowned for its challenging and scenic routes. One of the well-known climbs in the vicinity is the Kuhberg, which serves as a test for both amateur and professional cyclists. Overall, Markneukirchen provides a wonderful cycling experience with diverse terrain and stunning views.
Bad BrambachTown
Bad Brambach, approximately 11 kilometers into the route, is renowned for its therapeutic thermal waters.
Kapellenberg759 mPeak
At 17 kilometers into the route, Kapellenberg invites you to explore its natural beauty and enjoy panoramic views.
SchirndingVillage
Schirnding, located 34 kilometers into the route, is a charming town with a rich history and impressive architectural gems.
Basalthügel652 mPeak
Basalthügel, at 41 kilometers into the route, provides a unique geological feature to admire and learn about.
SilberbachVillage
Located 50 kilometers into the route, Silberbach is a quaint village set amidst picturesque landscapes.
ErkersreuthVillage
Erkersreuth, at 58 kilometers into the route, offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere for a rest stop.
Studánecký vrch697 mPeak
Studánecký vrch, at 71 kilometers into the route, rewards you with a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
SträßelVillage
Sträßel, located 82 kilometers into the route, is a quiet hamlet with scenic beauty and tranquility.
Galgenberg558 mPeak
Galgenberg, situated at the end of the route, provides stunning vistas of the entire region.
Finish: Markneukirchen City center
Markneukirchen: Cycling Paradise in Chemnitz

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