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Vogtland Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Mylau

Embark on a gravel adventure through the hidden gems of the Vogtland region.

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The Vogtland Explorer is a gravel route that takes you through the hidden gems of the Vogtland region. With a distance of 64km and an ascent of 984m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Starting near Mylau, the route takes you through scenic spots like Zur schönen Aussicht, Reichenbach, Streitberg, Culitzsch, Weißbach, Schirrberg, Mausberg, Lengenfeld, and Gerichtshübel. Along the way, you'll be enchanted by the natural beauty of the Vogtland forests, charming villages, and idyllic landscapes. The Vogtland Explorer offers a truly unforgettable gravel adventure.

gravel
64 km
984 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rotschau Village center
Mylau: Cycling through Mylau's scenic countryside and visiting Mylau Castle
Mylau is a town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. It is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists, offering various cycling routes through picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy rides along quiet country roads, passing by farms, rolling hills, and rivers. Mylau Castle, a historical attraction, provides a scenic backdrop for cyclists exploring the area. While there are no famous cycling climbs or spots directly in Mylau, the region offers enjoyable rides for enthusiasts seeking a mix of nature and history.
Zur schönen AussichtViewpoint
Zur schönen Aussicht offers a panoramic view of the Vogtland region. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking vistas.
ReichenbachTown
Reichenbach is a charming town known for its historic market square. Explore its winding streets and visit the local cafés.
Streitberg415 mPeak
Streitberg is a small village with a beautiful church. Admire the architecture and enjoy the tranquility.
CulitzschVillage
Culitzsch is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills. Enjoy the picturesque countryside.
WeißbachVillage
Weißbach is known for its stunning nature trails. Take a break and go for a short hike.
Schirrberg657 mPeak
Schirrberg offers stunning views of the Vogtland forests. Don't forget to bring your camera.
Mausberg639 mPeak
Mausberg is a small village with no particular highlights. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the countryside.
LengenfeldTown
Lengenfeld is known for its beautiful castle. Take a break and visit this historic landmark.
Gerichtshübel447 mPeak
Gerichtshübel is a scenic spot with lovely picnic areas. Enjoy a peaceful lunch surrounded by nature.
Finish: Rotschau Village center
Mylau: Cycling through Mylau's scenic countryside and visiting Mylau Castle

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Cycling through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Elsterberg.

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Escape the crowds and enjoy the peaceful cycling routes of Lengenfeld.

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Treuen

Tranquil cycling in the German countryside

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Fraureuth

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