Hidden Gems of the Ore Mountains

A gravel cycling route starting from Tannenbergsthal

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Unearth the hidden gems of the Ore Mountains on this challenging gravel route

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This challenging 74-kilometer gravel route will lead you through the hidden gems of the Ore Mountains near Tannenbergsthal. With an ascent of 1296 meters, it is recommended for experienced riders who are comfortable with technical terrain. Along the way, you will discover unique highlights such as Röthelstein, Hirschstein, and Rehhübel. This route takes you off the beaten path, exploring remote areas that offer a sense of exploration and adventure. The Wolfsschlucht and Thoßfell are two natural attractions that add an extra touch of excitement to this ride. Get ready to uncover the hidden beauty of the Ore Mountains on this unforgettable cycling journey.

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74 km

1296 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Jägersgrün Village center

Tannenbergsthal: Conquer Legendary Climbs in Tannenbergsthal

Tannenbergsthal, situated in the Chemnitz region of Germany, is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. The locality is known for its hilly terrain and dense forests, providing a thrilling experience for experienced riders. The Ore Mountains, located nearby, offer legendary climbs like the Fichtelberg and Bärenstein, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over the world. Tannenbergsthal is a haven for gravel cyclists as well due to its well-maintained trails and scenic routes. With its adrenaline-pumping landscape and excellent cycling facilities, Tannenbergsthal earns a ranking of 5 from a cyclist's perspective.

6 km

RöthelsteinViewpoint

Röthelstein is a picturesque rock formation known for its unique red color. As you pass by, be sure to take a moment to admire this striking natural wonder.

10 km

EllefeldVillage

Ellefeld is a small town with a rich textile industry history. Learn about traditional lace-making and explore the local museum dedicated to this craft.

29 km

HirschsteinViewpoint

Hirschstein is a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the Ore Mountains. Take a break here and soak in the majestic scenery before continuing your challenging journey.

30 km

MylauSub-urb

Mylau is a charming town with a well-preserved medieval castle. Take a moment to explore its winding streets and learn about the rich history of the region.

45 km

WolfsschluchtViewpoint

Wolfsschlucht is a narrow gorge with fascinating rock formations and a cascading stream. As you ride through this natural wonder, be prepared to be amazed by its beauty and tranquility.

45 km

ThoßfellVillage

Thoßfell is a towering hill that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. From its summit, you can see the untouched wilderness of the Ore Mountains in all its glory.

59 km

WerdaVillage

Werda is a small village known for its agricultural heritage. As you pass through, you will encounter beautiful farm fields and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

65 km

Rehhübel787 mPeak

Rehhübel is a nature reserve that offers serene trails and scenic views. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you during your cycling adventure.

72 km

Thierberg785 mPeak

Thierberg is a nature reserve located near Tannenbergsthal. It is home to a wide variety of plant and animal species, providing a habitat for nature lovers to explore and appreciate during their cycling journey.

73 km

TannenbergsthalVillage

Tannenbergsthal is a small village with a rich mining history. Visit the local museum to learn about the region's mining heritage and explore the historic buildings that still stand today.