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Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Bernsbach
Embark on a challenging mountain ride through stunning landscapes
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Prepare for a challenging adventure on this 87-kilometer road cycling route with an ascent of 1770 meters. Starting from Bernsbach, this route takes you through diverse terrains and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Highlights such as Spiegelwald, Geyer, Großolbersdorf, and more await along the way, providing stunning vistas and cultural insights.
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87 km
1770 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Bernsbach Village centerBernsbach: Discover the scenic beauty and varied terrain of Bernsbach
Bernsbach in Chemnitz, Germany is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking variety. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Auersberg-Kreuzung climb, known for its stunning views at the summit. With its diverse routes and natural beauty, Bernsbach offers a rewarding cycling experience for riders of different skill levels.1 km
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Spiegelwald727 mPeakSpiegelwald, a serene forest area, is perfect for a peaceful hike or a moment of solitude amidst nature.
17 km
17 km
GeyerTownGeyer is a picturesque town with a beautifully preserved historic center, including a medieval castle.
37 km
37 km
GroßolbersdorfVillageGroßolbersdorf, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, offers breathtaking panoramas and serene cycling routes.
47 km
47 km
Ziegenrücken564 mPeakZiegenrücken is a stunning mountain pass that challenges cyclists with its steep ascent and rewarding views at the top.
48 km
48 km
GroßrückerswaldeVillageGroßrückerswalde, a traditional village, showcases the region's architectural charm and rustic beauty.
60 km
60 km
Annaberg-BuchholzTownAnnaberg-Buchholz, a historic town, features well-preserved timber-framed houses and impressive Gothic-style churches.
70 km
70 km
Scheibenberg807 mPeakScheibenberg is known for its iconic windmill and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
77 km
77 km
Emmler575 mPeakEmmler offers a challenging climb with rewarding vistas as you conquer this steep mountain road.
78 km
78 km
RaschauVillageRaschau, with its idyllic surroundings and historic landmarks, exudes a charming ambiance that captivates visitors.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Bernsbach Village centerBernsbach: Discover the scenic beauty and varied terrain of Bernsbach
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Beierfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/beierfeld-3.webp)
![Image of Lauter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/lauter-5.webp)
![Image of Grünhain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/gruenhain-4.webp)
![Image of Aue](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/aue-5.webp)
![Image of Lößnitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/loessnitz-4.webp)
![Image of Zwönitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/zwoenitz-5.webp)
![Image of Raschau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/raschau-3.webp)
![Image of Bockau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/bockau-5.webp)
![Image of Elterlein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/elterlein-4.webp)