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Freiberg Adventure Ride


A road cycling route starting from Claussnitz

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Claußnitz to Freiberg, passing through breathtaking landscapes and historic sites.

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The Freiberg Adventure Ride is an unforgettable journey through the heart of Saxony, showcasing the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. With a challenging ascent of 1500 meters and a distance of 110 km, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge. Along the way, you will encounter highlights like Mittweida, Aussichtspunkt Einsiedelei, Grünlichtenberg, Marbachhöhe, Halde Alte Elisabeth, Freiberg, Langenauer Höhe, Eppendorf, Augustusburg, Pilz, and Furth. This route offers a perfect blend of scenic vistas, historic landmarks, and charming towns.

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110 km
1500 m
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Route profile

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.
MittweidaTown
Mittweida is a vibrant town renowned for its technological university and historic architecture, offering an intriguing glimpse into modern and traditional Saxony.
Aussichtspunkt EinsiedeleiViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Einsiedelei is a popular viewpoint that rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside, allowing them to appreciate the beauty of the region.
GrünlichtenbergVillage
Grünlichtenberg is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and picturesque landscapes, providing a picturesque stop along the route.
MarbachhöheViewpoint
Marbachhöhe is a scenic hill that offers cyclists stunning panoramic views of Freiberg and the surrounding areas, making it a must-visit highlight of the route.
Halde Alte ElisabethViewpoint
Halde Alte Elisabeth is a former mining site that has been transformed into a recreational area, featuring walking trails and impressive mining infrastructure remnants, allowing riders to experience the region's rich history firsthand.
FreibergTown
Freiberg, with its well-preserved old town, historic market square dominated by the impressive cathedral, and famous mining traditions, offers a cultural and historical feast for visitors exploring the region.
Langenauer Höhe574 mPeak
Langenauer Höhe is a scenic viewpoint that provides cyclists with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes, making it a worthwhile stop along the route.
EppendorfVillage
Eppendorf is a picturesque village nestled in the Ore Mountains, known for its charming houses and picturesque countryside, an ideal spot for a relaxing break during the ride.
AugustusburgTown
Augustusburg, home to a magnificent castle and an exciting summer toboggan run, offers a combination of history and outdoor fun, making it a highlight not to be missed.
PilzViewpoint
Pilz is a small village with a fascinating history closely tied to the mining industry, enabling riders to learn about the area's heritage while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
FurthSub-urb
Furth is a small village renowned for its idyllic charm and traditional farming practices, presenting a unique glimpse into rural life.
Finish: Claußnitz Village center
Claußnitz: Escape to the peaceful countryside of Claußnitz for a scenic cycling adventure.

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