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Markneukirchen to Erlbach Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Markneukirchen
Explore the gravel paths from Markneukirchen to Erlbach
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Take on this challenging gravel ride from Markneukirchen to Erlbach, covering a distance of 78 kilometers and ascending 1542 meters. The route passes through scenic highlights like Rehhübel, Rodewisch, Steinberg, Laubberg, Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, and Mittelberg before reaching Erlbach.
gravel
78 km
1542 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Markneukirchen City centerMarkneukirchen: 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.0 km
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MarkneukirchenTownStart your journey in Markneukirchen, a town known for its musical instrument manufacturing.
17 km
17 km
Rehhübel787 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views from Rehhübel, located 17 kilometers into the ride.
30 km
30 km
RodewischTownPass through the town of Rodewisch, known for its historic buildings and beautiful landscapes.
35 km
35 km
Steinberg659 mPeakAdmire the picturesque village of Steinberg as you cycle through the area.
43 km
43 km
Laubberg767 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of Laubberg on your way to Erlbach.
50 km
50 km
Morgenröthe-RautenkranzVillageVisit Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, the birthplace of German cosmonaut Sigmund Jähn, known for being the first German to fly in space.
62 km
62 km
Mittelberg678 mPeakDiscover Mittelberg, a charming village surrounded by stunning landscapes.
64 km
64 km
KlingenthalTownArrive in Erlbach, a town famous for its traditional musical instrument production.
73 km
73 km
Hinterer Kegelberg755 mPeakTake in the breathtaking views from Hinterer Kegelberg during your ride.
74 km
74 km
ErlbachVillagePass through Erlbach and immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of the region.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Markneukirchen City centerMarkneukirchen: Cycling Paradise in Chemnitz
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Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Plesná](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severozapad/plesna-5.webp)
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