Gravel Adventure in the Erzgebirge
A gravel cycling route starting from Falkenau
Explore the stunning Erzgebirge region on gravel roads.
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This round-trip gravel route starts near Falkenau and takes you through the picturesque Erzgebirge region. With a total distance of 82 km and a challenging ascent of 1174 m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking an adventure. The highlights of this route include the breathtaking Erzgebirgsblick, Sommerberg, Obergruna, Conradsdorf, Halde Al the Elisabeth, Schanze, and Hetzdorf.
gravel
82 km
1174 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Falkenau Village centerFalkenau: Discover the tranquility of the Saxony countryside in Falkenau.
Falkenau is a small town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Falkenau offers quiet roads and rolling terrain, making it a suitable destination for leisurely rides. While it may not have any well-known climbs nearby, the locality showcases the idyllic beauty of the Saxony countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful scenery, pass by charming villages, and explore the surrounding nature. Falkenau is a moderately cycling-friendly area, providing a pleasant experience for riders seeking peaceful routes and secluded landscapes.4 km
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ErzgebirgsblickViewpointEnjoy panoramic views of the Erzgebirge mountains at Erzgebirgsblick.
22 km
22 km
Sommerberg333 mPeakVisit the iconic Sommerberg and soak in the stunning natural scenery.
31 km
31 km
ObergrunaVillagePass through the charming village of Obergruna and admire its traditional architecture.
52 km
52 km
ConradsdorfVillageImmerse yourself in nature as you ride through the Conradsdorf forest.
55 km
55 km
Halde Alte ElisabethViewpointExperience the unique Halde Alte Elisabeth, a reclaimed mining site transformed into a recreational area.
75 km
75 km
Schanze441 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Schanze, a popular cycling spot.
79 km
79 km
HetzdorfVillageDiscover the peaceful village of Hetzdorf surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Falkenau Village centerFalkenau: Discover the tranquility of the Saxony countryside in Falkenau.
Cycling routes from Falkenau:
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