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title: "Family cycling route Plauen - on the trail of birds of prey, wildcats, and dragons"
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description: "The start of the route is the Plauen district Reißig with the popular Falknerei Herrmann (alternatively, the round route can of course also start at other entry points). From here, the route leads via the Pfaffengut and the Pfaffenmühle to the picturesque village of Jößnitz. Via Steinsdorf and Fröbersgrün, with magnificent views of the Vogtland landscape, it goes on to Syrau with windmill and Dragon's Cave. On a short section of the Drachenradweg, the route runs via Kauschwitz to Haselbrunn. Past the Vogtland stadium, the Haselbrunn outdoor swimming pool, and the Plauen city forest with playground, the route leads back to the starting point at the Falknerei Herrmann."
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Family cycling route Plauen - on the trail of birds of prey, wildcats, and dragons
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- 20.98 km long
- Round trip
- Cycling

Grillplatz Pfaffengutstraße/Ahornstraße Plauen

Wildkatzen Lehrpfad

Windmühle Syrau

Höhlenpark Syrau

Falknerei Herrmann Plauen

Heuboden im Pfaffengut Plauen

Pfaffengut Plauen Gesteinsgarten

Blick auf die Pfaffenmühle bei Plauen

Spielplatz vor der Pfaffenmühle bei Plauen

Pfaffengut Plauen Wildkatzensprung

Lasershow in der Drachenhöhle

Terra Viva Lehrpfad Höhlenpark Syrau

Freibad Haselbrunn

Waldspielplatz am Essigsteig

- 1:30 h
- 20.98 km
- 221 m
- 221 m
- 348 m
- 476 m
- 128 m
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- Start: Plauen (parking lot near Falknerei Herrmann)
- Destination: Plauen (parking lot near Falknerei Herrmann)

The family-friendly cycling route runs on lightly trafficked roads between Plauen, Jößnitz, and Syrau. Along the way, there are numerous "animal" highlights for both young and old.

The start of the route is the Plauen district Reißig with the popular Falknerei Herrmann (alternatively, the round route can of course also start at other entry points). From here, the route leads via the Pfaffengut and the Pfaffenmühle to the picturesque village of Jößnitz. Via Steinsdorf and Fröbersgrün, with magnificent views of the Vogtland landscape, it goes on to Syrau with windmill and Dragon's Cave. On a short section of the Drachenradweg, the route runs via Kauschwitz to Haselbrunn. Past the Vogtland stadium, the Haselbrunn outdoor swimming pool, and the Plauen city forest with playground, the route leads back to the starting point at the Falknerei Herrmann.

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Waypoints
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Start

Start

Plauen (parking lot near Falknerei Herrmann)

- Church

- Church

- Church

Destination

Destination

Plauen (parking lot near Falknerei Herrmann)

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Good to know
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Pavements

Unknown (90%)

Street (1%)

Asphalt (9%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Please note: The route is not consistently marked.

The route runs on the existing cycling network of the city of Plauen as well as partly on the Elster cycle path and the Drachen cycle path.

It is recommended to use the navigation function of the Vogtland App.

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Tour information

- Loop Road
- Stop at an Inn

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**

A9 exit Schleiz, B 282 direction Plauen

A 72 exit Plauen - East

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**Parking**free parking facilities at the starting point

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**Public transportation**Information can be found at www.vogtlandauskunft.de and from the service hotline of the Tourism and Traffic Center 03744/19449.

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Author

Saskia Prelec

Organization

Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur

License (master data)

Saskia Prelec

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Must-see for families:

\- Falknerei Herrmann

\- Pfaffengut Plauen with wildcat trail and rock garden

\- Fallow deer enclosure at the Pfaffenmühle

\- Windmill Syrau

\- Dragon's Cave Syrau with cave park and other interactive elements

\- Outdoor swimming pool Haselbrunn

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- Place of interest
    
    
    - Church
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    - Church
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    7.22 km
    
    
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    39.51 km
    
    
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    59.87 km
    
    
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Contact

08525 Plauen

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