The Ore Mountain Loop
A road cycling route starting from Brand-Erbisdorf
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ore Mountains on this challenging road cycling route.
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the picturesque Ore Mountains, known for their rich mining history and stunning landscapes. This route takes you through charming towns and villages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. With a total ascent of 2,246 meters and a distance of 130 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride. Prepare to be amazed by the historic landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and idyllic landscapes along the way.
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Start: Brand-Erbisdorf City centerBrand-Erbisdorf: Scenic cycling in the heart of Chemnitz
Brand-Erbisdorf, located in Chemnitz, Germany, offers a diverse cycling experience with its mix of road and gravel routes. The region is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including forests, hills, and meadows. Cyclists can enjoy riding through scenic countryside and exploring the traditional German towns nearby. While Brand-Erbisdorf may not have any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots in its immediate vicinity, the variety of routes and the peaceful ambiance make it an excellent destination for both leisurely rides and more challenging adventures. With its picturesque scenery and cycling-friendly environment, Brand-Erbisdorf has something to offer cyclists of all levels.4 km
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Hennersberg522 mPeakVisit Hennersberg, a small hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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5 km
LangenauVillageAdmire the magnificent Langenau Castle, an impressive medieval fortress.
27 km
27 km
SorgauVillageDiscover the charming village of Sorgau with its traditional half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
Annahöhe684 mPeakReach Annahöhe, a beautiful lookout point offering panoramic views of the Ore Mountains.
47 km
47 km
Lerchenhübel599 mPeakExplore Lerchenhübel, a popular hiking destination with its towering rock formations and scenic trails.
52 km
52 km
Annaberg-BuchholzTownImmerse yourself in the history of Annaberg-Buchholz, a historic town known for its medieval architecture and mining heritage.
63 km
63 km
GeyerTownMarvel at the medieval Geyer Castle, perched on a picturesque hilltop.
67 km
67 km
Aussichtsfelsen731 mViewpointAdmire the stunning panoramic views from Aussichtsfelsen, a prominent rock formation.
78 km
78 km
BurkhardtsdorfVillageVisit Burkhardtsdorf, a charming town renowned for its traditional craftsmanship in woodworking and ornate woodcarvings.
80 km
80 km
Klaffenbacher Höhe523 mPeakConquer the challenging Klaffenbacher Höhe, a steep climb beloved by cyclists.
95 km
95 km
Beutenberg420 mPeakBeutenberg offers enchanting views of rolling hills and verdant landscapes.
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99 km
NiederwiesaVillageExplore Niederwiesa, a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
119 km
119 km
Pfarrkuppe432 mPeakReach the scenic summit of Pfarrkuppe, offering panoramic vistas of the region.
122 km
122 km
OberschönaVillageExperience the peacefulness of the countryside in Oberschöna, known for its idyllic landscapes and charming farms.
130 km
130 km
Brand-ErbisdorfTownFinish the route in Brand-Erbisdorf, a town with a rich mining history and beautiful historic buildings.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Brand-Erbisdorf City centerBrand-Erbisdorf: Scenic cycling in the heart of Chemnitz
Cycling routes from Brand-Erbisdorf:
Challenging Hills of the Erzgebirge Road to the Treasures Großhartmannsdorf and Hollywoodschaukel Freiberg and Halde Alte Elisabeth Exploring Gravel Roads of Brand-Erbisdorf Hills and Valleys of the Erzgebirge Eisenberg and Klosterpark Altzella Halde Alte Elisabeth and Kirsch-Berg Scenic Gravel Route of Brand-Erbisdorf Oberschöna and Freiberg Loop The Ore Mountain Loop The Gravel Trails of Ore Mountains
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