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Wolkenstein Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Ehrenfriedersdorf

A picturesque gravel route with a historic castle and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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Experience the beauty of nature and history on this gravel route near Ehrenfriedersdorf. Marvel at the enchanting Schloss Wolkenstein and enjoy panoramic views as you ascend the hilly terrain. The route covers a distance of 61 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1,213 meters, offering a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience.

gravel
61 km
1213 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ehrenfriedersdorf City center
Ehrenfriedersdorf: Immerse Yourself in the Beauty of Ehrenfriedersdorf on Two Wheels
Ehrenfriedersdorf, situated in Germany's Chemnitz region, is a cyclist's paradise with its array of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town features a variety of cycling paths that meander through breathtaking landscapes, including forests and rolling hills. Cyclists can also explore nearby attractions, such as the famous Ore Mountains, which provide challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views. Ehrenfriedersdorf is a haven for both leisurely scenic rides and more adventurous cycling experiences.
Schloss WolkensteinCastle
Visit Schloss Wolkenstein, a magnificent castle dating back to the 13th century. Explore its rich history and admire the stunning architecture.
Ziegenrücken564 mPeak
Pass by Ziegenrücken, a scenic hill known for its beautiful landscapes and hiking trails.
Hohlstein595 mPeak
Discover Hohlstein, an impressive rock formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
SteinbachVillage
Take a moment to appreciate Steinbach, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Lerchenhübel721 mPeak Viewpoint
Catch your breath at Lerchenhübel, a peaceful hilltop with panoramic views.
Annaberg-BuchholzTown
Visit Annaberg-Buchholz, a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings and a fascinating mining history.
Franzenshöhe703 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic views from Franzenshöhe, a viewpoint overlooking the picturesque landscapes of the region.
Zinngrube EhrenfriedersdorfAttraction
Explore the Zinngrube Ehrenfriedersdorf, an old tin mine that offers guided tours and insights into the region's mining heritage.
Finish: Ehrenfriedersdorf City center
Ehrenfriedersdorf: Immerse Yourself in the Beauty of Ehrenfriedersdorf on Two Wheels

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