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Chemnitz - Großschirma - Horkenberg - Augustusburg


A road cycling route starting from Augustusburg

Embark on a challenging road cycling route from Chemnitz to Augustusburg via Großschirma and Horkenberg.

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This road cycling route is a true test of endurance and offers breathtaking views of the region's landscapes. Starting in Chemnitz, you'll cycle through Großschirma, a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage. The route then takes you to Horkenberg, where you can enjoy stunning views from the hill. Finally, you'll return to Augustusburg, passing highlights such as Olymp and Butterberg. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure.

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158 km
2418 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Augustusburg City center
Augustusburg: Cycling paradise in Germany, with beautiful countryside and iconic castle.
Augustusburg in Germany is a charming locality for cyclists, with numerous rural roads and scenic landscapes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the rolling hills and forests, as well as the natural beauty of the countryside. Additionally, Augustusburg is known for its iconic castle, which offers a great backdrop for cyclists. With several well-maintained and gravel-friendly paths, it is a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. The nearby Erzgebirge mountain range provides opportunities for more challenging rides and famous climbs.
OlympViewpoint
Visit Olymp, a famous hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic views over the region's stunning landscapes.
OederanTown
Pass through Oederan, a town with a charming historic center and well-preserved architecture.
GroßschirmaTown
Discover Großschirma, a town with a rich cultural history and architectural gems.
Sonnenberg303 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Sonnenberg, a hill renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and natural charm.
SteinbachVillage
Explore Steinbach, a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and scenic beauty.
WilsdruffTown
Climb up Wilsdruff, a prominent hill offering stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
Steinhübel315 mPeak
Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere of Steinhübel.
LöbtauSub-urb
Pass through Löbtau, an urban district with a vibrant cultural scene and historical sites.
Horkenberg334 mPeak
Discover Horkenberg, a hill known for its striking natural beauty and panoramic views.
Erashöhe430 mPeak
Take in the scenic views from Erashöhe, a hilltop viewpoint offering stunning vistas over the region.
Wasserburg RuppendorfCastle
Visit Wasserburg Ruppendorf, a historic castle located amidst picturesque landscapes.
FriedersdorfVillage
Explore Friedersdorf, a charming village with well-preserved traditional architecture.
Feste572 mPeak
Discover Feste, a historic fortress with impressive defensive structures and a rich history.
Helbigshöhe570 mPeak
Pass by Helbigshöhe, a hill offering stunning views and natural beauty.
ReiflandVillage
Explore the peaceful village of Reifland, known for its idyllic landscapes and tranquility.
Butterberg426 mPeak
Pass by Butterberg, a hill with historical significance and breathtaking views over the countryside.
AugustusburgTown
Finish your journey in Augustusburg, a town renowned for its medieval castle and its picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Augustusburg City center
Augustusburg: Cycling paradise in Germany, with beautiful countryside and iconic castle.

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