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Raschau Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Raschau

Explore the rugged gravel paths and natural beauty of Raschau and its surroundings.

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This challenging gravel route takes you through the picturesque landscapes near Raschau. With a total distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 1015 meters, it is suited for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the route include Emmler, Elterlein, Spitzberg, Annaberg-Buchholz, Schreckenberg, Scheibenberg, and Markersbach. Experience the unique beauty of these locations while challenging yourself on the gravel trails. Don't forget to stop by Annaberg-Buchholz, a historic town with well-preserved architecture and an interesting mining history.

gravel
50 km
1015 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Raschau Village center
Raschau: Experience the joy of cycling on diverse terrains and conquer the Fichtelberg in Raschau.
Raschau, located in Chemnitz, Germany, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, allowing cyclists to choose routes according to their preferences. There are also dedicated cycling paths that make it safe and enjoyable to explore the area on two wheels. Cycling enthusiasts can also take on the challenge of climbing the famous Fichtelberg, a well-known cycling climb in this region.
RaschauVillage
Located in Raschau, this highlight offers a glimpse into the local culture and history.
Emmler575 mPeak
Emmler is a charming village along the route, known for its scenic views and rural atmosphere.
ElterleinTown
Elterlein is a hidden gem surrounded by nature, offering peacefulness and tranquility.
Spitzberg718 mPeak
Spitzberg is a small hill with panoramic views, perfect for a short detour.
Annaberg-BuchholzTown
Annaberg-Buchholz is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and an interesting mining history.
Schreckenberg649 mViewpoint
Schreckenberg offers breathtaking landscapes and a challenging climb for the adventurous.
Scheibenberg807 mPeak
Scheibenberg is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills, making it a great photo spot.
MarkersbachVillage
Markersbach is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Raschau Village center
Raschau: Experience the joy of cycling on diverse terrains and conquer the Fichtelberg in Raschau.

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