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The Hills of Chemnitz


A gravel cycling route starting from Drebach

Conquer the hills of Chemnitz on this challenging gravel route

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If you're looking for an adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes with challenging terrain, this gravel cycling route starting near Drebach is the way to go. With a distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 1636 meters, this route will test your limits. Enjoy the captivating views as you pass through Marienberg, Tobiashübel, and Reitzenhain. Marvel at the beauty of Jelení hora and the tranquility of the Franzenshöhe. The route also includes a thrilling section through Drebach, adding an extra element of excitement. Explore the hidden gems of Chemnitz and experience the thrill of conquering its hills.

gravel
76 km
1636 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Drebach Village center
Drebach: Cycling Paradise in the Chemnitz Region
Drebach, nestled in the Chemnitz region of Germany, offers a variety of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy. The town boasts picturesque countryside landscapes, providing cyclists with the perfect backdrop for their rides. Additionally, Drebach is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and numerous cycling events. Nearby, cyclists can embark on challenging climbs in the Ore Mountains, with Fichtelberg being a well-known and coveted summit for cyclists. Drebach, therefore, serves as an excellent starting point for conquering legendary climbs and exploring the rich cycling heritage of the Chemnitz region.
MarienbergTown
Marienberg: Visit this historic town nestled amidst picturesque hills and discover its medieval charm.
Tobiashübel691 mShelter
Tobiashübel: Enjoy panoramic views from this scenic hilltop and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform: Capture the beauty of the surroundings from this stunning viewpoint.
ReitzenhainHamlet
Reitzenhain: Discover the tranquil atmosphere of this charming village located in a scenic valley.
Jelení hora993 mPeak
Jelení hora: Experience the untouched nature of this beautiful hill with its diverse flora and fauna.
BrettmühleVillage
Brettmühle: Take a break at this traditional mill and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding countryside.
Franzenshöhe703 mPeak
Franzenshöhe: Admire the panoramic views from this breathtaking viewpoint overlooking Chemnitz.
DrebachVillage
Drebach: Start and finish your journey in this lovely village known for its scenic landscapes and friendly atmosphere.
Finish: Drebach Village center
Drebach: Cycling Paradise in the Chemnitz Region

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