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Iron Curtain Trail (Vogtland)

Long distance cycling · Vogtland
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  • Original-Schutzstreifen der ehemaligen DDR-Grenze mit Wachturm in Mödlareuth
    Original-Schutzstreifen der ehemaligen DDR-Grenze mit Wachturm in Mödlareuth
    Photo: FVV Rosenbach/ Vogtl. e.V./ A. Wetzel
m 650 600 550 500 450 25 20 15 10 5 km Schloss Heinersgrün Grenzbahnhof Gutenfürst Burgruine Wiedersberg 3 Freistaatenstein Dreiländereck
difficult
Distance 29.7 km
2:15 h
363 m
365 m
609 m
470 m

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Difficulty
difficult
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
609 m
Lowest point
470 m
Best time of year
Jan
Feb
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Track types

Asphalt 26.81%Dirt road 22.77%Forested/wild trail 2.42%Path 1.77%Road 46.21%
Asphalt
8 km
Dirt road
6.8 km
Forested/wild trail
0.7 km
Path
0.5 km
Road
13.7 km
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Rest stops

Bäckerei Bayreuther
Gasthaus "Zum Grenzgänger"

Tips and hints

Start

Dreiländereck bei Prex (535 m)
Coordinates:
DD
50.318181, 12.101022
DMS
50°19'05.5"N 12°06'03.7"E
UTM
33U 293629 5578028
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Destination

Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth

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Coordinates

DD
50.318181, 12.101022
DMS
50°19'05.5"N 12°06'03.7"E
UTM
33U 293629 5578028
w3w 
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Difficulty
difficult
Distance
29.7 km
Duration
2:15 h
Ascent
363 m
Descent
365 m
Highest point
609 m
Lowest point
470 m
Multi-stage route Scenic Cultural/historical interest Flora

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