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Ziegenrücken Route


A road cycling route starting from Annaberg-Buchholz

A challenging road cycling route with stunning panoramic views.

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The Ziegenrücken Route is a challenging road cycling route starting near Annaberg-Buchholz. It offers stunning panoramic views along the way and covers a distance of 57 kilometers with an ascent of 1141 meters. The route takes cyclists through picturesque towns and villages such as Großrückerswalde, Pobershau, and Reitzenhain. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic and adventurous ride. The route is rated 4 out of 5 in terms of difficulty and 4 out of 5 in terms of epicness.

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57 km
1141 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Annaberg-Buchholz City center
Annaberg-Buchholz: A hidden gem for road cyclists with scenic routes and cultural attractions.
Annaberg-Buchholz in Chemnitz, Germany, is a popular destination for road cyclists, thanks to its well-maintained roads and rolling hills. The locality offers beautiful countryside scenery and picturesque routes that are perfect for long rides. Cyclists can also explore nearby cycling-friendly towns and attractions, such as the Ore Mountain Museum. Annaberg-Buchholz is a great locality for road cyclists seeking a combination of challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes.
Ziegenrücken564 mPeak
As you cycle through Ziegenrücken, be sure to take a moment to admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
GroßrückerswaldeVillage
The town of Großrückerswalde is known for its historic architecture and charming atmosphere. Take a break and explore the town's cultural landmarks.
PobershauVillage
Pobershau, with its traditional half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets, is a must-see along this route. Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this town.
Goldkrone769 mPeak
Goldkrone is a popular spot for cyclists due to its idyllic location and scenic beauty. The route offers excellent views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
ReitzenhainHamlet
Reitzenhain is a quaint town with a rich mining history. Explore the town's heritage and enjoy the natural beauty of its surroundings.
SteinbachVillage
Steinbach is known for its traditional architecture and picturesque countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy a well-deserved rest.
KleinrückerswaldeSub-urb
Kleinrückerswalde is a charming village with a charming atmosphere. Explore its historic streets and treat yourself to some local delicacies.
Finish: Annaberg-Buchholz City center
Annaberg-Buchholz: A hidden gem for road cyclists with scenic routes and cultural attractions.

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