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Geringswalde Extended Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Geringswalde

Embark on an epic gravel journey, exploring the stunning landscapes and historical sites near Geringswalde.

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Prepare for a challenging and rewarding experience as you embark on this extended gravel route starting from Geringswalde. With a mixture of demanding ascents and exhilarating descents, the route will take you through picturesque towns, ancient castles, and breathtaking natural wonders. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and beauty of the region as you conquer this cycling adventure.

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91 km
822 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geringswalde City center
Geringswalde: Scenic Adventure in the Chemnitz Region
Geringswalde in Germany's Chemnitz region offers a fantastic cycling experience amidst picturesque landscapes. The locality features well-maintained cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Geringswalde provides access to the iconic Zschopau Valley, known for its scenic beauty and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the nearby Erzgebirge Mountains, which offer breathtaking views and exhilarating descents. The charming town of Freiberg, with its rich architectural heritage, is also easily accessible for cyclists. Geringswalde's combination of natural beauty and cycling opportunities makes it a fantastic choice for cyclists seeking an active and immersive experience.
König-Friedrich-August-TurmViewpoint
ColditzTown
Explore the historic town of Colditz, known for its famous Colditz Castle, a former prisoner of war camp during World War II.
NerchauVillage
Nerchau is a hidden gem along the route, with its charming old town and impressive medieval fortress.
Kalkberg158 mPeak
Admire the Kalkberg, a striking limestone rock formation that offers fantastic views of the surrounding countryside.
Buchberg173 mPeak
Buchberg is worth a stop to explore its ancient ruins and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
RadegastHamlet
Visit Radegast, a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic countryside.
NebitzschenHamlet
Don't miss Nebitzschen-Gleina with its beautiful vineyards, charming wine cellars, and inviting wineries.
Festenberg199 mPeak
Experience the Festenberg Nature Park, a tranquil oasis offering scenic hiking trails and abundant wildlife.
Harthaer Kreuz325 mPeak
GeringswaldeTown
Start and finish your epic journey in Geringswalde, a town steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Finish: Geringswalde City center
Geringswalde: Scenic Adventure in the Chemnitz Region

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