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ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km

138.2miLength
15,193ftElevation gain
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Official route of the Erzta.l Cycle Marathon This route is a real cycling marathon and follows the 230-kilometer course of the "ErzTaler" event. This is a pure endurance challenge, not a technical one. The difficulty is based solely on the extreme distance combined with a considerable elevation gain of around 3,300 meters. The completely asphalted, non-technical route leads through the beautiful, hilly landscape of the Ore Mountains and Saxon Switzerland and requires an all-day effort as well as excellent cardiovascular fitness.
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Enjoy this 138.2-mile loop trail near Tharandt, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route. This trail is great for road biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

What is the expected weather this week for ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km?

Expected weather for ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km for the next 5 days is:
  • Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/drizzle
  • Tue, September 22 - 59 degrees/clear
  • Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/clear
  • Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/foggy
  • Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear

Where is ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km located?

ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km is a trail located in Tharandt, Saxony, Germany.

Are dogs allowed on ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km?

Dogs may be allowed on ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

When is the best time of year to hike ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km?

ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

How busy is ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km?

According to trailgoers, ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km is usually not too busy. ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

Is road biking allowed at ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km?

Road biking is allowed on ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km.

Is ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km paved?

Yes, according to trailgoers, ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km is paved.

Are there forests at ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km?

Yes, ERZTALER Rad-Marathon - 230km is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 1:25 am GMT+0