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Erzgebirge Classic Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Dorfchemnitz

Discover the beauty of the Erzgebirge region on this classic road route

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Explore the stunning landscapes of the Erzgebirge region on this classic road route starting near Dorfchemnitz. With a distance of 52 kilometers and an ascent of 1000 meters, the route offers a challenging but rewarding ride. Highlights along the route include Huthübel known for its panoramic views, Auerbach with its charming town center, Gelenau/Erzgebirge offering traditional architecture, Bergfried known for its historical tower, Franzenshöhe with its scenic viewpoints, Geyer home to a medieval castle, Zwönitz with its charming market square, and Schäferberg providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

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52 km
1000 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Dorfchemnitz: A cyclist-friendly destination amidst picturesque mountains and cycling events.
Dorfchemnitz, situated in Chemnitz, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its well-maintained roads and extensive network of cycling paths, making it a friendly destination for cyclists. Dorfchemnitz is located near the Erzgebirge Mountains, providing cyclists with the opportunity to tackle challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking views. Furthermore, the region is home to various cycling events and races, attracting both amateur and professional cyclists. Cyclists visiting Dorfchemnitz can also explore nearby towns and villages, experiencing the local culture and cuisine. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and access to beautiful natural landscapes, Dorfchemnitz is a great location for cyclists of all levels.
Huthübel587 mPeak
Huthübel offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the Erzgebirge region from this viewpoint.
Auerbach, ErzgebirgeVillage
Auerbach is a picturesque town with a charming town center. Explore the historic buildings and enjoy the atmosphere of this traditional Erzgebirgian town.
Gelenau/ErzgebirgeVillage
Gelenau/Erzgebirge showcases traditional Erzgebirgian architecture. Admire the beautifully preserved houses and learn about the region's cultural heritage.
BergfriedViewpoint
Bergfried is home to a historical tower. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Franzenshöhe703 mPeak
Franzenshöhe offers scenic viewpoints overlooking the Erzgebirge mountains. Stop here to capture the breathtaking landscapes with your camera.
GeyerTown
Geyer features a medieval castle. Explore the history of the castle and imagine its former glory.
ZwönitzTown
Zwönitz is known for its charming market square. Take a break and explore the local shops and cafes before continuing your ride.
Schäferberg565 mPeak
Schäferberg provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy the beauty of the Erzgebirge region as you cycle along this scenic road.
Finish: Locality center
Dorfchemnitz: A cyclist-friendly destination amidst picturesque mountains and cycling events.

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