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title: "Bike route 5 - Geigenbach dam Werda"
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description: "Starting from Klingenthaler Straße, turn left into the Meiler area. Past the Mulde spring, the route follows the Muldenbrand path. Passing the Rehhübel and the Affensteine, you reach Grünbach, where you continue further into town via Poppengrün towards Bergen. About 2 km before the town entrance, turn left onto a small forest road towards Werda. From here, a detour to the Geigenbach dam is worthwhile. Then the circular route leads back from Werda through the forest to Schöneck."
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Bike route 5 - Geigenbach dam Werda
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- 25.43 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Cycling

- 1:55 h
- 25.43 km
- 303 m
- 303 m
- 512 m
- 795 m
- 283 m
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- Start: MTB route start Bikewelt Schöneck roundabout Kärrnerstraße
- Destination: Bike station Bikewelt Schöneck (Hohe Reuth car park)

Varied circular route through shady forests, past mysterious rocks to the mountain air spa of Grünbach. From here, it goes to Werda, from where a detour to the Geigenbach dam is highly recommended. Following the route, you pass the former Haselmühle quarry and shortly afterwards reach the town of Schöneck again.

Starting from Klingenthaler Straße, turn left into the Meiler area. Past the Mulde spring, the route follows the Muldenbrand path. Passing the Rehhübel and the Affensteine, you reach Grünbach, where you continue further into town via Poppengrün towards Bergen. About 2 km before the town entrance, turn left onto a small forest road towards Werda. From here, a detour to the Geigenbach dam is worthwhile. Then the circular route leads back from Werda through the forest to Schöneck.

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Waypoints
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Start

Start

MTB route start Bikewelt Schöneck roundabout Kärrnerstraße

- Café

- Inn

- Café

Destination

Destination

Bike station Bikewelt Schöneck (Hohe Reuth car park)

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Pavements

Street (48%)

Asphalt (10%)

Gravel (36%)

Trail (5%)

Path (1%)

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Directions

Length: 24 km, elevation difference: 280 m, difficulty level: medium

Route characteristics: changing surface, forest paths as well as sections on lightly trafficked roads

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Tour information

- Loop Road

Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**Via the AB 72 to the Plauen East or South exit and on to Schöneck. Follow the signs in Schöneck for the car park, ski world, IFA holiday park.

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**Parking**In the car park at the IFA holiday park.

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**Public transportation**The Vogtlandbahn line RB 1 from Zwickau towards Kraslice (CZ) or the bus line 90 from Oelsnitz, Plauen, or line 22 from Tannenbergsthal all go to the stop at the IFA holiday park. Here you find the hiking and cross-country ski house, which offers changing rooms, sprints, showers & toilets, as well as the tourist information.

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Additional information

Sights: , Rehhübel, Wendelstein,

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Author

Sandra Engelbrecht

Organization

Schöneck Tourismus

Map

Schöneck route guide, available at the Schöneck Tourist Info

Bike and hiking map **"Vogtland Music Region"**, Dr. Barthel Publishing, scale 1:35,000, ISBN: 978-3-89591-022-7

Hiking and bike map No. 66, "**Holiday Region Schöneck - Klingenthal - Eibenstock**", Saxony Cartography, scale 1:33,000, ISBN: 978-3-86843-066-0

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Contact

08261 Schöneck/Vogtland

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