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Chemnitz Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Geyer

A challenging gravel ride with stunning vistas

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The Chemnitz Gravel Adventure is a 101-kilometer route that takes you through the scenic countryside near Geyersdorf. With a total ascent of 2,260 meters, this challenging ride is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the route, you'll encounter highlights such as Tannenberg, Bärenstein, and Nad Pivovarem, each offering its own unique charm. Overall, the Chemnitz Gravel Adventure is a thrilling and rewarding cycling experience.

gravel
101 km
2260 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geyer City center
Geyer: Picturesque town with challenging cycling routes and vibrant cycling scene.
Located in Germany's Chemnitz region, Geyer is a cyclist's paradise offering a host of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests and rolling hills, provide a stunning backdrop for memorable rides. Geyer is well-known for its cycling tourism, with numerous cycling events and races taking place throughout the year. Road cyclists can enjoy classic routes through majestic forests, while gravel cyclists can explore the region's rugged terrain. Geyer is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for challenging routes and breathtaking scenery.
TannenbergVillage
Located on a mountain with panoramic views, Tannenberg is a highlight where you can take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Bärenstein898 mVillage
Bärenstein is a historic town with medieval architecture and a castle ruin that is worth exploring during your ride.
Nad Pivovarem781 mPeak
Stop by Nad Pivovarem for a refreshing break and enjoy a local Czech beer at this cozy pub.
Mědník910 mPeak
Mědník is a hilltop fortress known for its stunning views and historical significance, offering a great spot for a photo opportunity.
Klášterec nad OhříTown
In Klášterec nad Ohří, you can visit the majestic Klášterec Castle and learn about its rich history and architectural beauty.
KadaňTown
Kadaň is a charming town with well-preserved medieval buildings and a picturesque town square worth exploring.
Svatý vrch402 mPeak
Svatý vrch is a hill with a scenic viewpoint, offering spectacular vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Černopotocký vrch849 mPeak
Climb up Černopotocký vrch for panoramic views of the Ore Mountains and its dense forests.
Černý PotokHamlet
Černý Potok is a peaceful nature reserve with hiking trails and a tranquil atmosphere, providing a serene natural escape.
FrohnauSub-urb
Frohnau is a picturesque village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a quaint atmosphere that is worth experiencing during your ride.
Schreckenberg649 mViewpoint
Schreckenberg is a scenic hill with a lookout tower offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
ehemalige SchmalspurbahnbrückeCastle Ruins
The former Schmalspurbahnbrücke is a historic narrow-gauge railway bridge that crosses a valley, adding an interesting architectural element to the route.
Walthershöhe697 mPeak
Walthershöhe is a hill offering panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a moment of reflection and observation.
Finish: Geyer City center
Geyer: Picturesque town with challenging cycling routes and vibrant cycling scene.

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