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Schnitzerheim Geyer Route


A road cycling route starting from Geyer

Experience the picturesque route through Elterlein, Spiegelwald, and Zschorlau before conquering the challenging Griesbacher Höhe ascent.

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Embark on a scenic 100km cycling adventure starting from Geyer in Chemnitz, Germany. This road route takes you through stunning landscapes, including the historic town of Wilkau-Haßlau and the charming village of Ortmannsdorf. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights such as the majestic Heidelberg castle and the serene Huthübel forest. Prepare yourself for the ultimate challenge as you reach the pinnacle of the ride at Schnitzerheim Geyer.

road
100 km
1781 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.
ElterleinTown
Elterlein offers a blend of historical architecture and natural beauty. Take a moment to explore its charming streets.
Spiegelwald727 mPeak
The Spiegelwald is known for its enchanting mirrored forest, creating a surreal backdrop for your cycling journey.
Heidelsberg522 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Heidelsberg as you visit its well-preserved medieval castle ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.
ZschorlauVillage
Zschorlau is home to the idyllic Zwönitz River and boasts picturesque landscapes that will leave you in awe.
Griesbacher Höhe579 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Griesbacher Höhe, a renowned cycling spot offering stunning vistas and an exhilarating ride.
Wilkau-HaßlauTown
Wilkau-Haßlau invites you to discover its historical buildings and learn about the region's rich industrial heritage.
OrtmannsdorfVillage
As you pass through Ortmannsdorf, take a moment to appreciate its peaceful ambiance and scenic countryside views.
Heidelberg487 mPeak
Huthübel587 mPeak
The enchanting Huthübel forest offers a tranquil environment and a chance to connect with nature during your cycling adventure.
HormersdorfVillage
Hormersdorf welcomes you with its charming village atmosphere and quaint architecture, providing a pleasant rest stop along the route.
Schnitzerheim GeyerAttraction
Reaching the Schnitzerheim Geyer marks the completion of your challenging and rewarding cycling journey through picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks.
Finish: Geyer City center
Geyer: Picturesque town with challenging cycling routes and vibrant cycling scene.

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