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Schwarzbachtal cycle route Adorf
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- 14.64 km long
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Great panorama
- Cycling

- 1:22 h
- 14.64 km
- 285 m
- 447 m
- 732 m
- 285 m
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- Start: Adorf, Mehlthau/Remtengrüner Way railway bridge
- Destination: Erlbach, Schwarzbach source

The family-friendly Schwarzbachtal cycle route is about 14 km long, like the namesake stream, and overcomes an altitude difference of 285 meters. It passes through the towns of Adorf, Markneukirchen, and Erlbach and forms a connecting section of the Musikantenradweg.

The cycle path runs partly on asphalted cycle/pedestrian paths, partly on little-trafficked roads, always along the former railway line and the Schwarzbach stream up to its source. There are many sights along the route, such as the Musical Instrument Museum and the demonstration workshops in Markneukirchen, which provide insights into the traditional musical instrument making of the Vogtland region, a game reserve, the Café Mönnig, the Erlbach village museum, the Erlbach brewery, and more. There is a connection to the Elsterradweg in Adorf and a connection to the Musikantenradweg in Erlbach and Markneukirchen.

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Pavements

Street (68%)

Asphalt (11%)

Gravel (19%)

Trail (2%)

Best to visit

suitable

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Directions

The bike route starts in Adorf and runs always eastward along the Schwarzbach stream. Via Siebenbrunn, Markneukirchen is reached. Here, the **Musical Instrument Museum** and the **demonstration workshops** can be visited. It continues past the swimming pool on the Badesteig path to Erlbach and from there along Klingenthaler Street to the Schwarzbach source. The bike route can be undertaken in both directions and extended as desired. A detour to Klingenthal to the north is especially recommended for all music enthusiasts.

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Tour information

- Cultural Interesting
- Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Helmet, puncture repair kit, weather-appropriate clothing

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Coming from Bayreuth, follow the A9 and A72 to Erlbach/municipality

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**Parking**Parking available

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**Public transportation**Information on travel times and prices can be obtained at www.vogtlandbahn.de or from the Vogtland Tourism and Transport Center at 03744 / 19449 or www.vogtlandauskunft.de

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Literature

Flyers from the tourist information offices in Adorf, Markneukirchen, and Erlbach

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Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbHBautzner Straße 45/47

01099 Dresden

Organization

Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur

License (master data)

Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

**Family tip - sights and leisure activities nearby/along the route:**

- family-friendly town Erlbach
- Musical Instrument Museum, World Music Garden, and the demonstration workshops in Markneukirchen
- Glass Farm Markneukirchen/Siebenbrunn
- Miniature exhibition "Klein Vogtland" and Botanical Garden
- Mother-of-pearl and local history museum in the Freiberg Gate

The bike route can usually also be ridden in the opposite direction - please note the elevation profile!

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- Place of interestCC-BY-SAArchiv Stadt Markneukirchen | 
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    CC-BY-SAArchiv TI Erlbach_braun-bunt Fotografie | 
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    CC-BY-SAArchiv TVV, M. Daßler | 
    
    
    
    
    
    38.11 km
    
    
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    CC-BY-SAArchiv TVV (S. Theilig) | 
    
    
    
    
    
    24.55 km
    
    
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Contact

08626 Adorf

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