The Ore Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Barenstein
Conquer the towering peaks of the Ore Mountains in this challenging road cycling route
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Embark on a thrilling journey through the Ore Mountains in this demanding road cycling route. Prepare to conquer steep ascents and experience breathtaking views as you make your way through scenic landscapes and charming villages.
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124 km
2289 m
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Start: Vejprty City centerBärenstein: Conquer exhilarating climbs and immerse in scenic beauty in Bärenstein
Bärenstein, a locality in the Chemnitz region of Germany, offers exciting cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region's diverse terrain includes challenging climbs and thrilling descents, making it an ideal destination for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Notable cycling spots near Bärenstein include the popular Fichtel Mountain and the Ore Mountains, known for their breathtaking scenic beauty. Cycling through Bärenstein allows for an exhilarating ride combined with stunning natural vistas.10 km
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Eisenberg1029 mPeakAt 10 kilometers into the route, you'll reach Eisenberg, a historic castle with panoramic views.
16 km
16 km
Boží DarVillageAfter a 16 kilometer ride, you'll arrive in Boží Dar, the highest town in Central Europe.
37 km
37 km
JohanngeorgenstadtTownJohanngeorgenstadt, 37 kilometers into the route, is home to charming timber-framed houses and a historical mining tradition.
38 km
38 km
Fastenberg891 mPeakFastenberg, at 38 kilometers, offers a picturesque landscape with rolling hills.
47 km
47 km
SosaVillageDiscover the captivating village of Sosa at 47 kilometers, known for its half-timbered houses and idyllic setting.
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52 km
Gerstenberg641 mPeakGerstenberg, at 52 kilometers, is renowned for its impressive castle and stunning natural surroundings.
62 km
62 km
Knock550 mPeakAt 62 kilometers, you'll reach Knock, a quaint village with a tranquil atmosphere.
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71 km
KirchbergTownExplore the historic town of Kirchberg at 71 kilometers, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings.
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90 km
LößnitzTownLößnitz, at 90 kilometers, is famous for its vineyards and wine production.
106 km
106 km
Gansberg654 mPeakGansberg, at 106 kilometers, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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112 km
SchlettauTownSchlettau, at 112 kilometers, welcomes cyclists with its charming castle and quaint market square.
122 km
122 km
Berghotel BärensteinViewpointMake a stop at Berghotel Bärenstein, at 122 kilometers, to rest and enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains.
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123 km
Bärenstein898 mVillageBärenstein, the starting point of the route and at 123 kilometers, offers a picturesque setting with its castle ruins.
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124 km
Finish: Vejprty City centerBärenstein: Conquer exhilarating climbs and immerse in scenic beauty in Bärenstein
Cycling routes from Barenstein:
Bärenstein Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Tour to Místo Discover Bärenstein and Jöhstadt Epic Gravel Journey from Vejprty The Ultimate Road Adventure The Ore Mountain Challenge Bärenstein Gravel Loop Erzgebirge Road Adventure Bärenstein Gravel Adventure Bärenstein Road Challenge The Bärenstein Historic Loop The Bärenstein Nature Adventure
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