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Cycle route · Hirschberg · Updated on 14 November 2026

Bayerisches Vogtland Tour cycle route

Bayerisches Vogtland Tour is a cycle route of 57.5 km from Hirschberg that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 98 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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Bayerisches Vogtland Tour
Drei-Freistaaten-Stein · after 47 km
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Museum Bayerisches Vogtland
Museum Bayerisches Vogtland · after 12.4 km
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Johann-Christian-Reinhart-Cabinett
Johann-Christian-Reinhart-Cabinett · after 12.4 km
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 57.5 km
  • ± 3:50 h
  • ↑ 517 m · ↓ 517 m
  • Hard
  • Circular ride
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Hirschberg

    0 km
  2. 12.4 km · 21 benches

    Museum Bayerisches Vogtland and 1 more

    12.4 km

    Johann-Christian-Reinhart-Cabinett

  3. 349 m · 5 benches

    Water point and bike pump

    12.8 km
  4. 3.7 km · 27 benches

    Public toilet

    16.4 km
  5. 30.5 km · 27 benches

    Drei-Freistaaten-Stein

    47 km

    Attraction

  6. 3.7 km · 5 benches

    Observation tower

    50.7 km

    Public toilet

  7. 163 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    50.9 km
  8. 6.6 km · 11 benches

    Back at the start

    57.5 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 34.3 kmBetween 16.4 km and 50.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

4 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Museum Bayerisches Vogtland
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    Museum · after 12.4 km

  • Johann-Christian-Reinhart-Cabinett
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    Museum · after 12.4 km

  • Drei-Freistaaten-Stein
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    Attraction · after 47 km

  • Observation tower: Observation tower

    Observation tower · after 50.7 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 517 m
Down
↓ 517 m
Highest point
618 m
Lowest point
467 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.3 km
  • 10-15% slope · 289 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

57.5 km in total
  • Track: 28.2 km
  • Road: 14.1 km
  • Path: 6.8 km
  • Street: 6.3 km
  • Busy road: 1 km
  • Cycle path: 425 m
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 400 m

Surfaces

57.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 31.3 km
  • Gravel: 14.7 km
  • Unpaved: 3 km
  • Paved: 2.6 km
  • Unknown: 5.7 km

About the cycle route Bayerisches Vogtland Tour

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Bayerisches Vogtland Tour is a circular ride of 57.5 km from Hirschberg: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Museum Bayerisches Vogtland (after 12.4 km), Johann-Christian-Reinhart-Cabinett (after 12.4 km) and Drei-Freistaaten-Stein (after 47 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 517 m in total and descend 517 m. Allow ± 3:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (28.2 km), road (14.1 km) and path (6.8 km). Of the surface, 31.3 km asphalt and 14.7 km gravel. For 5.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 98 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 12.8 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 34.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss HofeckSchloss HofeckCastle · 732 m from the route
  2. 2Jean-Paul-Museum JoditzJean-Paul-Museum JoditzMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  3. 3Burgruine WiedersbergBurgruine WiedersbergCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  4. 4St. KatharinaSt. KatharinaAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  5. 5Schloss HirschbergSchloss HirschbergCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  6. 6Kriegerdenkmal zu den WeltkriegenKriegerdenkmal zu den WeltkriegenMemorial · 1.8 km from the route
  7. 7Kletterpark UntreuseeKletterpark UntreuseeAttraction · 2.3 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss OberkotzauSchloss OberkotzauCastle · 3.7 km from the route
  9. 9Burgruinen Burgstein/KrebesBurgruinen Burgstein/KrebesCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  10. 10MemorialMemorialMemorial · 5.7 km from the route
  11. 11Wasserschloss GeilsdorfWasserschloss GeilsdorfRuins · 6.6 km from the route
  12. 12MemorialMemorialMemorial · 7 km from the route
  13. 13Gedenktafel für die Gefallenen der WeltkriegeGedenktafel für die Gefallenen der WeltkriegeMemorial · 7.3 km from the route
  14. 14Schloss ReitzensteinSchloss ReitzensteinCastle · 7.5 km from the route
  15. 15Erika-Fuchs-Haus, Museum für Comic und SprachkunstErika-Fuchs-Haus, Museum für Comic und SprachkunstMuseum · 8 km from the route
  16. 16Langer GangLanger GangMemorial · 8.1 km from the route
  17. 17Traktor-Museum am BahnhofTraktor-Museum am BahnhofMuseum · 8.3 km from the route
  18. 18Burgruine BlankenbergBurgruine BlankenbergCastle · 8.7 km from the route
  19. 19WiedeturmWiedeturmObservation tower · 9.1 km from the route
  20. 20Mähring KriegerdenkmalMähring KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 9.3 km from the route
  21. 21Feste TürbelFeste TürbelRuins · 9.5 km from the route
  22. 22Pomník padlým v první světové válcePomník padlým v první světové válceMemorial · 9.6 km from the route
  23. 23Památník padlým v roce 1866Památník padlým v roce 1866Memorial · 9.7 km from the route
  24. 24Observation towerObservation tower · 143 m from the route
  25. 25Observation towerObservation tower · 155 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Bayerisches Vogtland Tour?

Bayerisches Vogtland Tour is 57.5 km long. Allow ± 3:50 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Hirschberg.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 517 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 34.3 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Museum Bayerisches Vogtland, Johann-Christian-Reinhart-Cabinett and Drei-Freistaaten-Stein.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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Hirschberg

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