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Exploring Erzgebirge

A gravel cycling route starting from Burkhardtsdorf

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure through the beautiful Erzgebirge region.

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The Exploring Erzgebirge route is a 77-kilometer gravel cycling journey starting near Burkhardtsdorf in Chemnitz, Germany. With a total ascent of 934 meters, this route provides intermediate level challenge with breathtaking scenic views. Highlights along the route include Erlberg, Neukirchen / Erzgebirge, Burgstädt, Steinberg, Claußnitz, Schusterstein, Chemnitz, and Klaffenbacher Höhe.

gravel
77 km
934 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Burkhardtsdorf Village center
Burkhardtsdorf: Idyllic cycling destination in Chemnitz
Burkhardtsdorf, located in the Chemnitz region of Germany, is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The region features scenic countryside and well-maintained cycling paths, providing a pleasant riding experience. The nearby Ore Mountains offer challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views. Burkhardtsdorf is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking peaceful and picturesque routes.
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Erlberg471 mPeak
Erlberg is a small village perfect for a quick coffee stop.
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8 km
Neukirchen / ErzgebirgeVillage
Neukirchen / Erzgebirge offers a challenging gravel climb with stunning views at the top.
31 km
31 km
BurgstädtTown
Burgstädt is a charming town known for its historic architecture and quaint streets.
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33 km
Steinberg294 mPeak
Steinberg provides a peaceful rest stop with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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48 km
ClaußnitzVillage
Claußnitz is a picturesque village showcasing traditional Erzgebirge architecture.
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52 km
SchustersteinViewpoint
Schusterstein is a rocky outcrop offering majestic views of the surrounding landscape.
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62 km
ChemnitzCity
Chemnitz is the largest city in the region, known for its cultural attractions and vibrant cycling community.
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73 km
Klaffenbacher Höhe523 mPeak
Klaffenbacher Höhe is a challenging climb rewarded with magnificent views from the top.
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77 km
Finish: Burkhardtsdorf Village center
Burkhardtsdorf: Idyllic cycling destination in Chemnitz

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