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Zunschwitz and Eichberg Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Doebeln

Step off the beaten track and explore the quaint villages of Zunschwitz and Eichberg on this scenic gravel loop.

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Embark on a picturesque gravel cycling adventure in the outskirts of Döbeln. This route offers breathtaking views as you pass through charming villages such as Zunschwitz and Eichberg. With a total distance of 39 kilometers and an elevation gain of 310 meters, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The gravel terrain adds an element of excitement to the journey, providing a diverse and challenging experience. Expect rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and a delightful mix of farmland and woodland scenery.

gravel
39 km
310 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Döbeln City center
Döbeln: Tranquil countryside cycling in Chemnitz
Döbeln is located in Chemnitz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Döbeln offers a range of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. The region features idyllic countryside scenery with gently rolling hills and charming villages. While there may not be any famous cycling climbs or spots nearby, the tranquil roads and picturesque landscapes make Döbeln a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for a peaceful ride through beautiful surroundings.
ZunschwitzVillage
Take a breather at Zunschwitz, known for its idyllic landscapes and rustic charm.
Eichberg216 mPeak
Admire the panoramic vistas from Eichberg, a quaint village offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
NeckanitzVillage
As you cycle through Neckanitz, marvel at the traditional half-timbered houses that dot the village.
Schleinitzhöhe255 mPeak
Pause for a moment at Schleinitzhöhe, a lookout point that offers sweeping views of the rolling hills and meadows.
DöbelnTown
Return to the charming town of Döbeln, a historic hub known for its medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
Finish: Döbeln City center
Döbeln: Tranquil countryside cycling in Chemnitz

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