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Challenging Tour through Falkenau and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Falkenau
Take on a demanding cycling journey through Falkenau and its surroundings
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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure with this 78 km route in Falkenau and its surroundings. With an ascent of 1414 m, this road bike tour is tailored for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling experience. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Schussberg, Hetzdorf, Großwaltersdorf, Nennigmühle, Mühlberg, Heinzebank, Pilzhübel, Bastei, and Falkenau.
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78 km
1414 m
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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.0 km
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Schussberg401 mPeakSchussberg offers limited views and is not worth a lengthy stop.
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2 km
HetzdorfVillageHetzdorf is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and some quaint shops.
19 km
19 km
GroßwaltersdorfVillageGroßwaltersdorf features a historic castle and picturesque scenery.
32 km
32 km
NennigmühleSub-urbNennigmühle is a charming mill located by a tranquil stream.
33 km
33 km
Mühlberg504 mPeakMühlberg offers scenic views and is ideal for a short break.
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48 km
HeinzebankHamletHeinzebank is a popular meeting point for cyclists and hikers, surrounded by nature.
54 km
54 km
Pilzhübel598 mPeakPilzhübel is a famous lookout point offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
75 km
75 km
BasteiViewpointBastei is a legendary rock formation with awe-inspiring views, attracting visitors from all over the country.
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78 km
FalkenauVillageFalkenau is a charming town with traditional architecture and a vibrant local culture.
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78 km
Finish: Falkenau Village centerFalkenau: Discover the tranquility of the Saxony countryside in Falkenau.
Cycling routes from Falkenau:
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