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Scenic Countryside Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Burkhardtsdorf

Immerse yourself in the peaceful and scenic countryside on this challenging gravel loop.

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The Scenic Countryside Loop is a 92-kilometer gravel cycling route starting near Burkhardtsdorf in Chemnitz, Germany. With a total ascent of 1,092 meters, this route is recommended for experienced riders seeking a challenging adventure. Highlights along the route include Neukirchen / Erzgebirge, Totenstein, Lunzenau, Bornberg, Königshain, Rathausturm, Chemnitz, and Klaffenbach.

gravel
92 km
1092 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Neukirchen / ErzgebirgeVillage
Neukirchen / Erzgebirge offers a challenging climb with stunning views at the summit.
Totenstein483 mPeak
Totenstein is a rock formation providing a unique and scenic backdrop for cyclists.
LunzenauTown
Lunzenau features a picturesque castle and offers beautiful countryside views.
Bornberg229 mPeak
Bornberg provides a tranquil resting spot in the midst of the scenic landscape.
KönigshainVillage
Königshain is a small village surrounded by forests and rolling hills.
RathausturmViewpoint
Rathausturm offers panoramic views of Chemnitz's historic city center.
ChemnitzCity
Chemnitz, known as the 'City of Modernity', is famous for its avant-garde architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
KlaffenbachSub-urb
Klaffenbach boasts magnificent views from its hilltop castle, making it an ideal stop for photos and relaxation.
Finish: Burkhardtsdorf Village center
Burkhardtsdorf: Idyllic cycling destination in Chemnitz

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