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Castles and Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Netzschkau
Unleash your inner adventurer as you cycle through stunning landscapes and explore majestic castles.
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Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing landscapes of the Netzschkau region on this road cycling adventure. Journey through Lerchenhübel, Elsterberg, Pfarrberg, Hohenleuben, Weida, Silberblick, Klingenstein, Greiz, and Mylau. Marvel at the charming countryside, majestic castles, and panoramic vistas that await you at every turn. With its challenging ascent and picturesque routes, this journey offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and historical intrigue. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting allure of the castles and picturesque vistas that dot the landscape.
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75 km
1309 m
Tough
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Start: Netzschkau City centerNetzschkau: Exploring Netzschkau's countryside and visiting the impressive Göltzsch Viaduct
Netzschkau is a town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. It is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists, offering diverse terrains and scenic routes. Cyclists can enjoy rides through picturesque countryside, passing by fields, forests, and traditional architecture. There are no well-known cycling climbs or spots directly in Netzschkau, but the region provides delightful cycling routes for enthusiasts. The nearby Göltzsch Viaduct, the world's largest bridge made of bricks, is a fascinating site to visit during a cycling trip. Overall, Netzschkau provides a peaceful and enjoyable environment for cyclists seeking scenic rides.7 km
7 km
Lerchenhübel369 mPeakLerchenhübel is a delightful hamlet surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful meadows.
9 km
9 km
ElsterbergTownElsterberg is a picturesque town with a well-preserved historic center and a majestic castle.
19 km
19 km
Pfarrberg393 mPeakPfarrberg offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and is a peaceful sanctuary for cyclists.
30 km
30 km
HohenleubenVillageHohenleuben boasts an imposing castle that overlooks the picturesque countryside, captivating cyclists with its timeless charm.
42 km
42 km
WeidaTownWeida is a historical town with an impressive Gothic town hall and a rich heritage waiting to be discovered.
45 km
45 km
SilberblickViewpointSilberblick is an observation point that offers panoramic views, allowing cyclists to admire the beauty of the landscape.
64 km
64 km
Klingenstein405 mPeakKlingenstein enchants visitors with its idyllic surroundings and stunning views from the castle ruins.
66 km
66 km
GreizTownGreiz is known for its splendid architecture, including the imposing Greiz Castle and the enchanting Old Town.
74 km
74 km
MylauSub-urbMylau is a picturesque town nestled in a beautiful valley, featuring a charming castle and scenic river views.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Netzschkau City centerNetzschkau: Exploring Netzschkau's countryside and visiting the impressive Göltzsch Viaduct
Cycling routes from Netzschkau:
Eichberg Loop Gravel Adventure Hilly Adventure Gravel Paradise Netzschkau Adventure Exploring the Vogtland Hills Gravel Adventure in the Ore Mountains Grand Tour of the Georgian Vogtland Off-Road Adventure in the Forested Frontier Castles and Countryside Netzschkau Gravel Adventure Chemnitz Road Tour
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Mylau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/mylau-5.webp)
![Image of Limbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/limbach-4.webp)
![Image of Reichenbach/Vogtland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/reichenbach-vogtland-5.webp)
![Image of Elsterberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/elsterberg-5.webp)
![Image of Greiz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/greiz-4.webp)
![Image of Mohlsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/mohlsdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Treuen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/treuen-4.webp)
![Image of Lengenfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/lengenfeld-4.webp)
![Image of Teichwolframsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/teichwolframsdorf-5.webp)