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Greiz and Scholas Tour


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Egidien

Explore the historic town of Greiz and discover the natural beauty of Scholas

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This route takes you on a journey through history and nature. Experience the enchanting town of Greiz with its medieval castle and picturesque old town. As you continue, you will be captivated by the peaceful landscapes of Scholas. The route is challenging, providing a great workout for cyclists. Overall, it is a perfect combination of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure.

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116 km
1541 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: St. Egidien Village center
Sankt Egidien: Pedal through the idyllic countryside of Sankt Egidien, Germany.
Sankt Egidien is a municipality located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Sankt Egidien offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. The area is known for its picturesque countryside and charming villages, creating a pleasant and scenic cycling experience. Notable cycling spots include the Rochlitz Loop, which takes riders through historic sites and beautiful landscapes.
PöhlauSub-urb
Pöhlau is a stunning natural reserve with magnificent rock formations.
Clara-Wieck-GymnasiumCastle
Clara-Wieck-Gymnasium is the birthplace of famous composer Clara Schumann.
Vorderer Hübel472 mPeak
Vorderer Hübel offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
ScholasVillage
Scholas is a tranquil nature park with diverse wildlife and beautiful hiking trails.
Lerchenhübel369 mPeak
Lerchenhübel is a peaceful hilltop with a charming restaurant showcasing local cuisine.
GreizTown
Greiz is known for its impressive Greiz Castle, which dates back to the 13th century.
Klingenstein405 mPeak
Klingenstein offers picturesque vistas over the surrounding valleys and woodland.
SeelingstädtVillage
Seelingstädt is a quaint village with historic half-timbered houses and a beautiful church.
Glasberg376 mPeak
Glasberg features a unique observation tower showcasing the stunning surrounding landscapes.
CrimmitschauTown
Crimmitschau is a charming town with a rich industrial heritage and well-preserved historic buildings.
Angerberg294 mPeak
Angerberg is an elevated viewpoint offering panoramic views over the rolling hills and valleys.
Mühlberg312 mPeak
Mühlberg is a picturesque hilltop featuring a medieval castle ruin.
St. EgidienVillage
St. Egidien is a serene village with a fascinating history and a renowned pilgrimage church.
Finish: St. Egidien Village center
Sankt Egidien: Pedal through the idyllic countryside of Sankt Egidien, Germany.

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