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Altmittweida Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Claussnitz

Take on the Altmittweida Challenge, a thrilling road cycling route near Claußnitz, combining adrenaline-fueled descents with scenic beauty.

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The Altmittweida Challenge promises an exciting adventure through the heart of Saxony, providing riders with an intense road cycling experience. With an elevation gain of 967 meters and a distance of 86 km, this exhilarating route offers a demanding test for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include Altmittweida, Aussichtspunkt Einsiedelei, Greifendorf, Eichberg, Großschirma, Pfarrkuppe, Pomselberg, Niederwiesa, and Garnsdorf, offering a mix of cultural landmarks and natural wonders.

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86 km
967 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Claußnitz Village center
Claußnitz: Escape to the peaceful countryside of Claußnitz for a scenic cycling adventure.
Claußnitz, located in Germany, offers a pleasant environment for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and peaceful rural roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the charming villages and picturesque landscapes while riding along well-maintained routes. While Claußnitz may not be known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it still provides an enjoyable cycling experience with its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
AltmittweidaVillage
Altmittweida is a charming village known for its historic charm and fascinating architecture, providing riders with a delightful mixture of cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Aussichtspunkt EinsiedeleiViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Einsiedelei is a popular viewpoint that rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes, allowing them to appreciate the beauty of the region.
GreifendorfVillage
Greifendorf is a picturesque village situated in a valley and framed by rolling hills, making it a serene and scenic location for a quick stop.
Eichberg314 mPeak
Eichberg offers riders spectacular views over the picturesque countryside, creating a magical and awe-inspiring experience.
GroßschirmaTown
Großschirma is a historic town with a beautiful old town and intricate architecture, delighting visitors with its cultural flair and rich history.
Pfarrkuppe432 mPeak
Pfarrkuppe is a hill with panoramic views, allowing riders to take in the vast expanses of the surrounding countryside and feel completely immersed in nature.
Pomselberg349 mPeak
Pomselberg, surrounded by lush meadows and dense forests, provides a tranquil and serene environment for cyclists seeking a peaceful break during the ride.
NiederwiesaVillage
Niederwiesa is a charming town known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.
GarnsdorfVillage
Garnsdorf, with its idyllic setting and beautiful vistas, invites riders to relax and enjoy the stunning natural scenery on offer.
Finish: Claußnitz Village center
Claußnitz: Escape to the peaceful countryside of Claußnitz for a scenic cycling adventure.

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