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Gravel Adventure to Gera via Schmölln
A gravel cycling route starting from Schmoelln
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure from Schmölln to Gera, exploring the stunning landscapes of Thüringen.
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This gravel adventure starting near Schmölln offers a thrilling ride through the diverse landscapes of Thüringen. Covering a distance of 63 kilometers with an ascent of 583 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Along the way, you'll pass through highlights such as the Ernest-Agnes-Tower, Vollmershain, and Gera. Enjoy picturesque villages, tranquil forests, and beautiful scenic views on this epic gravel journey.
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63 km
583 m
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Start: Zschernitzsch Village centerSchmölln: Tranquil cycling through the scenic landscapes of Thüringen
Schmölln, located in Thüringen, Germany, offers a mix of cycling experiences suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes surrounding the town, taking advantage of the quiet country roads. Schmölln is located near the Altenburger Land Nature Park, which offers well-marked cycling routes through pristine nature areas. Although not a famous cycling destination, Schmölln provides a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of Thüringen. Facilities and services for cyclists may be limited in the town. Overall, Schmölln is a great choice for cyclists seeking peaceful rides in a charming German setting.1 km
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SchmöllnTownStart your adventure in Schmölln, a charming town with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
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Ernest-Agnes-TowerViewpointThe Ernest-Agnes-Tower is a historical site along the route, offering some cultural and architectural interest.
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10 km
VollmershainVillageVollmershain is a quaint village renowned for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming streets.
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21 km
GrubenlampeViewpointGrubenlampe is a fascinating mining monument that provides an insight into Thüringen's industrial history.
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30 km
Büchsenberg270 mPeak ViewpointBüchsenberg is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, worth the extra effort to climb it.
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36 km
GeraTownGera is a vibrant city with a charming historic center, showcasing various architectural styles and cultural sites.
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50 km
ReichstädtVillageReichstädt is a small village offering a tranquil setting with beautiful landscapes, ideal for a peaceful break.
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59 km
PlatschützVillagePlatschütz is a picturesque village known for its unspoiled nature and traditional farming practices.
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63 km
Aussichtspunkt Zschernitzscher HöheViewpointThe Aussichtspunkt Zschernitzscher Höhe is a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of Thüringen's rolling hills and meadows.
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63 km
Finish: Zschernitzsch Village centerSchmölln: Tranquil cycling through the scenic landscapes of Thüringen
Cycling routes from Schmoelln:
Tegkwitz & Frohburg Circuit Schmölln & Posterstein Scenic Route Löbichau & Pölzig Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure Loop Schmölln & Haynsburg Adventure Gravel Route to Altenburg via Schmölln Road Route to Posterstein via Schmölln Gravel Adventure to Gera via Schmölln Road Cycling Tour to Altkirchen via Schmölln Road Cycling Adventure to Altkirchen via Ernest-Agnes-Tower
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