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Cycling in Burgstädt - Enjoy scenic routes and visit the iconic Burgstädt Castle!


Cycling routes from Burgstaedt

Burgstädt is a small town located in Germany, near the city of Chemnitz. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-maintained and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. One popular cycling spot nearby is the Burgstädt Castle, which provides a great destination for cyclists to explore. Overall, Burgstädt is a pleasant locality for cyclists, with a rank of 3.

Embark on an exciting gravel excursion from Burgstädt to Lunzenau

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75 km
614 m
Tough

This gravel cycling excursion takes you on a thrilling journey from Burgstädt to Lunzenau. With a distance of 75 km and an ascent of 614 m, it offers an exciting adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Sandberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Frohburg, a picturesque town with charming architecture. Experience the natural beauty of Windischleuba's landscapes and explore the medieval ruins at Putschelbank. The route ends in Lunzenau, a small town known for its historical heritage.


Cycle through picturesque countryside from Burgstädt to Reichenbach

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69 km
700 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside from Burgstädt to Reichenbach. With a total distance of 69 km and an ascent of 700 m, it offers a moderate challenge. Highlights along the route include Himmelsberg, offering breathtaking views, and Gemeindeberg with its scenic surroundings. Stop by Bräunsdorf, known for its charming village atmosphere. The route ends at Sandberg, where you can admire panoramic views before returning to Burgstädt.


A scenic ride with hidden gems

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72 km
787 m
Tough

This tranquil route near Burgstädt spans 72 kilometers and has an ascent of 787 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. The majority of the route consists of road cycling with some gravel sections offering added excitement. This scenic ride takes you through the peaceful countryside surrounding Burgstädt. Highlights include the Lorelei, a rock formation famous in German folklore, and Neugepülzig, a small village with picturesque landscapes. The route also passes through Waldheim, a charming town showcasing traditional architecture, and Mittweida, a vibrant university town with a rich history. The Heimatblick offers stunning panoramic views of the countryside, while the Schusterstein invites cyclists to rest and take in its unique charm. With an epicness score of 3, this route promises a delightful cycling experience through idyllic landscapes.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Burgstädt to Burkersdorf

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53 km
559 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts in Burgstädt and takes you on an adventurous journey to Burkersdorf. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 559 m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include the Steinkuppe, where you can enjoy a stunning view of the countryside, and the picturesque town of Penig. Experience the beauty of nature as you pass through the scenic landscapes of Hufeisen and Kellerberg. The route ends at Burkersdorf, a charming village with a rich historical heritage.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Burgstädt to Altmittweida

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49 km
513 m
Tough

Take an exciting gravel adventure from Burgstädt to Altmittweida on this cycling route. Covering a total distance of 49 km and an ascent of 513 m, it offers a moderate challenge great for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Königsberg, a picturesque village with traditional architecture, and Schloss Sachsenburg, a medieval castle with stunning views. Experience the tranquility of nature as you pass through the beautiful landscapes of Treppenhauer. Take a break at Taurasteinturm and enjoy the panoramic views. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the Barfußpfad, a unique barefoot path that allows you to reconnect with nature.


A thrilling gravel route through countryside landscapes

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51 km
534 m
Tough

This 51-kilometer gravel route near Burgstädt challenges cyclists with an ascent of 534 meters. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an off-road adventure. The route guides riders through picturesque countryside landscapes with various gravel paths. Highlights include the historic town of Burgstädt, where your journey starts, the Königsberg with its charming atmosphere and scenic views, and Mittweida with its architectural diversity. The Treppenhauer offers an intriguing mix of stairs and winding roads, providing a unique and memorable experience. Siedlungsberg attracts with its rugged beauty, while the Barfußpfad presents an opportunity to experience nature in a different way. With an epicness score of 3, this route promises a thrilling gravel adventure through beautiful natural scenery.


A scenic route with historical highlights

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94 km
1199 m
Tough

This route near Burgstädt takes you through the beautiful countryside surrounding Chemnitz. With a total distance of 94 kilometers and an ascent of 1199 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route offers a mix of biking on roads and gravel paths, providing variety and adventure. Highlights along the way include the Taurasteinturm, a lookout tower with panoramic views, the charming town of Taura, and the vibrant city of Chemnitz with its rich history and cultural attractions. Other notable stops include Pfarrhübel, with its picturesque landscape, and Hormersdorf, known for its quaint charm. With an epicness score of 3, this route promises a memorable cycling experience.


Embark on a challenging grand tour from Burgstädt to Hohenstein-Ernstthal

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133 km
1958 m
Savage

This road cycling grand tour takes you on a challenging journey from Burgstädt to Hohenstein-Ernstthal. Covering a total distance of 133 km and an ascent of 1958 m, it offers a thrilling escapade for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Taura, a small village with scenic landscapes, and Adelsberg, known for its extensive cave system. Experience the sheer beauty of nature in Zschopau, a picturesque town with a stunning riverfront. Explore the historic town of Hohenstein-Ernstthal, famous for its rich motorsport heritage. Marvel at the breathtaking views from the Erzgebirgsblick and enjoy the tranquility of the Hanneloren-Eiche.


A challenging route with breathtaking views

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71 km
984 m
Savage

This challenging 71-kilometer gravel route near Burgstädt promises breathtaking views and requires strong bike handling skills. Ascenting 984 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an intense gravel adventure. Starting in Burgstädt, highlights along the way include the Totenstein, rising dramatically from the landscape and providing a picturesque viewpoint. Hohenstein-Ernstthal offers stunning panoramas from its elevated position, while the Warte rewards cyclists with a fantastic lookout tower experience. The Schloss Wolkenburg sits atop a hill, offering enchanting views and a glimpse into history. Chursdorf, known for its natural beauty and charming village ambiance, is a hidden gem along the route. This challenging and epic route received an epicness score of 4, promising a memorable and rewarding gravel adventure.


Explore the scenic routes starting near Burgstädt

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127 km
1046 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure starting near Burgstädt and discover the picturesque landscapes of Chemnitz, Germany. This route offers a perfect blend of challenge and beauty, taking you through charming villages, historical landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or an enthusiastic amateur, this route promises an unforgettable experience.


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