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Gravel Tour to Erbengrün and Alberthöhe


A gravel cycling route starting from Greiz

Embark on this gravel tour with highlights including Erbengrün and Alberthöhe.

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Experience the beauty of Thüringen on this 57 km gravel tour starting near Greiz. With an ascent of 808 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for cycling enthusiasts. The route takes you through charming villages and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Along the way, make sure to stop by Erbengrün for panoramic vistas and visit the Aussichtsturm Moorerlebnispfad for a unique lookout. Alberthöhe is another highlight along the route, known for its scenic surroundings. Lerchenberg offers challenging terrain for a thrilling ride. The Gasparinentempel is a must-visit landmark before returning to Greiz.

gravel
57 km
808 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Greiz City center
Greiz: Cycling Haven in Thüringen
Located in the Thüringen region of Germany, Greiz offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is surrounded by picturesque countryside with rolling hills and scenic routes. Local cyclists frequent the Greizer Schlossberg, a popular climb offering challenging gradients and stunning views at the top. Greiz also serves as a gateway to the Vogtland region, known for its extensive network of cycling trails and the famous Elstertal Radweg. Cyclists will enjoy exploring the charming villages and landscapes along this scenic route.
ElsterbergTown
Enjoy the charm of Elsterberg during your ride.
AlberthöheViewpoint
Visit Alberthöhe and take in the scenic surroundings.
SyrauVillage
Stop by Syrau and enjoy the stunning views of the countryside.
Steinpöhl540 mPeak
Pass through Steinpöhl, a charming village along the route.
Lerchenberg462 mPeak
Explore Lerchenberg and challenge yourself with its terrain.
ErbengrünVillage
Take in panoramic vistas from Erbengrün.
Idahöhe320 mPeak
Visit the idyllic Idahöhe for a peaceful retreat.
GasparinentempelAttraction
Discover the beauty of Gasparinentempel before returning to Greiz.
Finish: Greiz City center
Greiz: Cycling Haven in Thüringen

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