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The Frankenstein Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Freiberg
Embark on a thrilling 60km gravel adventure through the Frankenstein region
![Map miniature of "The Frankenstein Loop" cycling inspiration in Chemnitz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/chemnitz/freiberg/gravel/221526.webp)
This challenging gravel route takes you through the Frankenstein region, known for its rugged terrain and scenic beauty. With an ascent of 643m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling and rewarding experience. Highlights along the way include the Pfarrkuppe, a distinctive hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, and the Frankenstein castle ruins, adding an extra touch of adventure to your ride. Other notable highlights include the Mühlbach, a picturesque river that provides a serene backdrop, and the Krumme Höhe, a scenic spot perfect for a quick rest and some breathtaking views. Overall, this route showcases the diverse beauty of the Freiberg area and provides cyclists with an unforgettable adventure.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Freiberg:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Halsbrücke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/halsbrucke-3.webp)
![Image of Brand-Erbisdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/brand-erbisdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Oberschöna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/oberschoena-5.webp)
![Image of Großschirma](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/grossschirma-3.webp)
![Image of Niederschöna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/niederschoena-4.webp)
![Image of Reinsberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/reinsberg-5.webp)
![Image of Großhartmannsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/grosshartmannsdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Oederan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/oederan-4.webp)
![Image of Pretzschendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/pretzschendorf-3.webp)