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Vogtland and Ore Mountains Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Neuensalz

A scenic gravel route through the Vogtland and Ore Mountains

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This 88km gravel route takes you through the picturesque Vogtland and Ore Mountains. Enjoy views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and stunning woodland scenery. The route includes challenging climbs, rewarding descents, and plenty of opportunities to stop and explore attractions along the way. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a memorable adventure. Highlights include Knock, Ellefeld, Muldenhammer, Königshöhe, Schneehübel, Hochofen, Laubberg, Rodewisch, Treuen, and Wolfsschlucht.

gravel
88 km
1699 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neuensalz Village center
Neuensalz: Neuensalz - Picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure
Neuensalz is a cycling locality located in Chemnitz, Germany. It offers a range of routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, which features picturesque landscapes and beautiful nature. Neuensalz is well-connected with an extensive network of roads designed for cycling, providing safe and convenient routes. While it does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, the locality is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and cycling events. Neuensalz is a recommended destination for cyclists looking to explore the German countryside on two wheels.
Knock525 mPeak
Knock offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
EllefeldVillage
Ellefeld is a charming village known for its beautifully preserved historic buildings.
MuldenhammerHamlet
In Muldenhammer, visit the impressive Castle Muldenhammer, which dates back to the 12th century.
Königshöhe888 mPeak
At Königshöhe, marvel at the ancient stone tower and enjoy stunning views of the landscape.
Schneehübel974 mPeak
Schneehübel is a popular ski resort in winter and offers stunning views from its summit.
HochofenAttraction
Explore the fascinating ruins of the Hochofen ironworks, offering a glimpse into the region's industrial past.
Laubberg767 mPeak
Laubberg is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for a peaceful hike.
RodewischTown
In Rodewisch, visit the Rodewisch Tower, a medieval structure with a rich history.
TreuenTown
Treuen is home to a beautiful historic town center and a magnificent castle perched on a hilltop.
WolfsschluchtViewpoint
The Wolfsschlucht gorge boasts stunning rock formations and captivating natural beauty.
Finish: Neuensalz Village center
Neuensalz: Neuensalz - Picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure

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