Road cycling route 200 kilometers Discover Vogtland
- 10:48 h
- 200.01 km
- 2,323 m
- 2,323 m
- 179 m
- 530 m
- 351 m
- Start: Upper train station Plauen
- Destination: Upper train station Plauen
On the way through Vogtland, you pass the towns of Plauen, Syrau, Pausa, Zeulenroda, Auma, Gera, Töpeln, Bad Köstritz, Pölzig, Großenstein, Ronneburg, Linda b. Weida, Wünschendorf an der Elster, Weida, Berga, Neumühle/Elster, Greiz, Reichenbach, Lengenfeld, Treuen, Trieb, Mechelgrün, Theuma.
Normally, this route is designed as an uphill and downhill ride starting from Plauen. However, it can also be ridden from all other towns.
Waypoints
Good to know
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Plauen via secondary roads to Syrau. Continue on the B282 to the Oberpirk junction, then to Pausa, further on to Zeulenroda. Via the L1078 to Auma, then on the L3002 to Mittelpöllnitz. Via the B2 to Gera to the Saara junction, then immediately take the L2334 towards Töpeln. Continue on the L1070 to Thieschütz and further on the L2323 to Bad Köstritz. Here on the L3007 to Langenberg and from there via secondary roads to Pölzig on the L1081. Continue to Großenstein and Ronneburg and via the L1082 junction to Linda b. Weida, further to Pohlen to the junction via secondary roads to Wünschendorf an der Elster on the L2330 and the B92 to Weida until the B175 junction to Berga. Take the junction at the town entrance to Waltersdorf towards Neumühle/Elster. On the L2344 to Greiz. Continue on the B94 to the B173 towards Reichenbach. There briefly switch back to the B94 and via secondary roads to the motorway. Continue here on the B94 to Lengenfeld. Take the junction on the S293 to Treuen. Via Buch bypass the heavily trafficked climb at Treuen and take the secondary roads from Treuen to Trieb. Here on the B169 to Mechelgrün. Take the junction to Theuma, the S312 via secondary roads back to Plauen to the train station.
Tour information
Loop Road
Stop at an Inn
Equipment
- Only with professional equipment.
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting therePlauen is accessible via the A72.ParkingPublic parking is available in the area of the train station.Public transportationPlease use the public transport information at 03744/19449 or at www.vvvogtland.de as well as in the Thuringian network the number 03661/706565.
Additional information
- On the route, the athlete has to overcome 2197 meters of ascent and 2208 meters of descent.
Literature
Further information can be found on the pages of the Vogtland Tourism Association at www.vogtland-tourismus.de or at 03744/188860 as well as in other tourist information centers along the route.
The brochure "Cycling Experience Vogtland" contains further routes.
Author
Saskia Prelec
Organization
Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur
License (master data)
Saskia Prelec
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- If the road cyclist’s conditioning is about 150 kilometers, the route can be shortened from Großebersdorf to Weida.
Safety guidelines
The road cycling route was tested with road cyclists. Nevertheless, personal performance must absolutely be taken into account and critically assessed by the road cyclist.
Please pay attention to your safety, as you are on public roads!
Map
Information on further routes and activities can be found on the activity pages of the Vogtland Tourism Association at www.vogtland-tourismus.de
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