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Greiz Exploration: Gravel Edition


A gravel cycling route starting from Greiz

Embark on an adventurous gravel tour showcasing the highlights of Greiz

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This 46 km gravel route is perfect for those looking to explore the highlights of Greiz. With an ascent of 808 m, it offers a challenging yet rewarding journey through stunning landscapes. Take a moment to absorb the breathtaking views from Galgenberg and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings. As you continue your ride, make sure to pause at the picturesque village of Netzschkau, which will captivate you with its charm. Neuensalz is another highlight, featuring beautiful natural scenery and a serene atmosphere. The route also includes a visit to the famous Loreley viewpoint, where you can admire the stunning vistas. Conclude your exploration with a stop at Oberes Schloss in Greiz, standing proudly as a symbol of the town's historical importance.

gravel
46 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.
Galgenberg404 mPeak
Galgenberg offers stunning views that make the climb worth it, providing a great photography spot along your journey.
NetzschkauTown
Netzschkau is a charming village with its own unique character, allowing for an enjoyable break during your gravel adventure.
NeuensalzVillage
Neuensalz provides a picturesque setting with peaceful surroundings, offering tranquility and natural beauty along your route.
Warte468 mPeak
Warte presents panoramic views that will leave you in awe, providing an opportunity for a quiet moment of contemplation.
LoreleyViewpoint
Loreley is famous for its enchanting beauty and stunning viewpoints, offering a unique perspective of the region as you cycle by.
CoschützVillage
Coschütz surprises with its idyllic charm and captivating beauty, presenting the perfect setting for a well-deserved rest.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht lives up to its name, treating cyclists to breathtaking vistas and providing a memorable stop along the way.
Oberes Schloss (Greiz)Castle
Oberes Schloss in Greiz is an impressive historical landmark that shouldn't be missed, showcasing the rich heritage of the town.
Finish: Greiz City center
Greiz: Cycling Haven in Thüringen

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