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Gravel Adventure through Scenic Forests
A gravel cycling route starting from Bockelwitz
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through beautiful forests and rolling hills
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This gravel route from Bockelwitz takes you through a captivating landscape of dense forests, open fields, and scenic hills. With a distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 561 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel bikes. Get ready to immerse yourself in nature and explore hidden gems along the way. Highlights include the picturesque village of Schmiedeberg, nestled in the heart of the forest, the historic Geldberg with its panoramic views, and the impressive Colditz castle overlooking the town. With its diverse terrain and tranquil surroundings, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking an off-road experience.
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59 km
561 m
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Start: Bockelwitz Village centerBockelwitz: Serene Cycling in Bockelwitz, Chemnitz
Bockelwitz in Chemnitz, Germany, is a tranquil locality that offers enjoyable cycling experiences. The area features well-maintained roads and peaceful routes, perfect for road and gravel cyclists who prefer less crowded routes. Cyclists can explore the serene countryside, passing through charming villages and enjoying picturesque views. Although Bockelwitz does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides an ideal setting for cyclists seeking relaxation and tranquility.6 km
6 km
Schmiedeberg190 mPeakDiscover the secluded village of Schmiedeberg, surrounded by lush forests and scenic beauty.
17 km
17 km
SchönbachVillageSchönbach offers a tranquil escape with its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Geldberg195 mPeakReaching the top of Geldberg rewards you with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
42 km
42 km
ColditzTownExplore the majestic Colditz castle, known for its rich history and captivating architecture.
42 km
42 km
Hainberg222 mPeakHainberg provides breathtaking vistas over the rolling hills and lush green landscapes.
54 km
54 km
AltanViewpointBe captivated by the beauty of Altan, a hidden gem nestled among the scenic hills.
60 km
60 km
BockelwitzVillageReturn to the charming village of Bockelwitz, where rustic beauty and a welcoming atmosphere await.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Bockelwitz Village centerBockelwitz: Serene Cycling in Bockelwitz, Chemnitz
Cycling routes from Bockelwitz:
Exploring the Countryside Gravel Adventure through Scenic Forests The Golden Loop Scenic Route through Historic Villages Off-road Adventure through Scenic Landscapes Charming Roads of Bockelwitz Scenic Loop of Chemnitz Gravel Escape near Bockelwitz Chemnitz Countryside Discovery Gravel Adventure Around Bockelwitz
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