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Mönchgrün Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Schleiz
Explore the picturesque Mönchgrün with its charming landscapes
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Embark on this gravel route that takes you through the scenic landscapes near Schleiz. With a distance of 47 km and an ascent of 627 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Teufelsberg, a hill with stunning panoramic views, Lasterberg, known for its historical significance, and Plothen, a village with a beautiful lake. These attractions provide great opportunities to take a break and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
gravel
47 km
627 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schleiz City centerSchleiz: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen
Schleiz is a town in the Thüringen region of Germany. It offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes, making it a great destination for cyclists. The surrounding countryside is beautiful and has numerous challenging climbs for those seeking a more demanding ride. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Schleizer Dreieck, a racing circuit where visitors can watch or participate in various cycling events. Schleiz is also famous for its annual Schleizer-Dreieck-Wesensky-Gedächtnisrennen, a road race that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Schleiz is a cycling-friendly locality with plenty of opportunities for both leisurely rides and competitive events.3 km
3 km
MönchgrünVillageStop by Mönchgrün and witness its picturesque landscapes that captivate every cyclamter.
8 km
8 km
Teufelsberg453 mPeakVisit Teufelsberg, a hill with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
18 km
18 km
Lasterberg471 mPeakExplore Lasterberg, an area steeped in history with remnants of its past.
19 km
19 km
PaskaVillageDiscover Paska, a charming village that blends natural beauty and historical charm.
37 km
37 km
PlothenVillageEnjoy the beauty of Plothen, an idyllic village with a picturesque lake.
44 km
44 km
OettersdorfVillageMake a stop at Oettersdorf, a village known for its charming rural landscapes.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Schleiz City centerSchleiz: Cycling Paradise in Thüringen
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