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Zschopau and Gänsediebbrunnen Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Gornau

Cycle through the beautiful Zschopau Valley and see the Gänsediebbrunnen fountain

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This 36-km gravel route takes you through the picturesque Zschopau Valley, where you can enjoy scenic views of the river and surrounding nature. One of the highlights is the Gänsediebbrunnen fountain, a historic landmark along the route. With a total ascent of 864 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The epicness level of this route is a 3, providing a enjoyable experience for cyclists of various skill levels.

gravel
36 km
864 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gornau Village center
Gornau: Cycling Adventure in the Forests of Gornau
Gornau is a locality in Chemnitz, Germany. It offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads are well-paved and suitable for long rides. The surrounding area features beautiful forests and rolling hills, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling. Gornau is also located near the seat of the annual cycling event Erzgebirgsrundfahrt, which attracts participants from all over Europe. Cyclists visiting Gornau can look forward to a diverse range of routes and beautiful natural landscapes.
GänsediebbrunnenAttraction
The Gänsediebbrunnen fountain is a historic landmark along the route, providing a great spot to take a break and learn about the local history.
Große Freilandspieldose von Wendt & KühnAttraction
The Große Freilandspieldose von Wendt & Kühn is an outdoor play area where you can stop and admire the unique and colorful wooden figures.
Wildenstein541 mPeak
Wildenstein is a castle ruins located along the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Dicker HeinrichViewpoint
Dicker Heinrich is a large rock formation that stands out along the route, providing a scenic photo opportunity.
ZschopauTown
Zschopau is a charming town along route, and the Zschopau River that runs through it adds to the scenic beauty of the area.
Finish: Gornau Village center
Gornau: Cycling Adventure in the Forests of Gornau

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