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Chemnitz Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Callenberg

A challenging gravel route with panoramic views

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Take on the challenge of the Chemnitz Gravel Loop, a 63 km route starting near Callenberg that offers stunning panoramic views and diverse terrains. With a total ascent of 603 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging climbs and gravel trails. Highlights include Lutherhöhe, a religious landmark with breathtaking vistas, and the historic town of Hohenstein-Ernstthal, known for its architectural gems. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Versteinerter Wald and enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way.

gravel
63 km
603 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Callenberg Village center
Callenberg: Explore Callenberg's diverse landscapes and conquer the legendary Geyerscher Wald.
Callenberg, located in the Chemnitz region of Germany, offers a mix of scenic landscapes and historical sites for cyclists to explore. The area is known for its lush forests and rolling hills, creating an ideal environment for off-road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can discover the various trails in the nearby Erzgebirge Mountains, offering challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Callenberg is also home to the famous climb of Geyerscher Wald, attracting cyclists seeking a demanding ascent. Moreover, cyclists can visit historical sites such as the iconic Callenberg Castle. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Callenberg is a great destination for adventurous cyclists.
Lutherhöhe432 mPeak
Lutherhöhe, a religious landmark offering spectacular panoramic views.
Hohenstein-ErnstthalTown
Hohenstein-Ernstthal, a historic town known for its architectural beauty.
Versteinerter WaldAttraction
Versteinerter Wald, a natural wonder with petrified trees.
RathausturmViewpoint
Rathausturm, a unique tower with stunning views of the surroundings.
ChemnitzCity
Chemnitz, a vibrant city famous for its modern architecture.
Totenstein483 mPeak
Totenstein, a scenic spot with rocky landscapes.
Kühler MorgenHamlet
Kühler Morgen, a tranquil location offering a refreshing atmosphere.
Kiefernberg356 mPeak
Kiefernberg, a picturesque hill with scenic views.
ReichenbachVillage
Reichenbach, a charming town with cultural significance.
Finish: Callenberg Village center
Callenberg: Explore Callenberg's diverse landscapes and conquer the legendary Geyerscher Wald.

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