Mountainous Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Gornsdorf
Embark on a challenging cycling adventure with steep climbs, rewarding panoramic views, and cultural landmarks around Gornsdorf.
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Get ready for a demanding 89-kilometer road route showcasing the mountainous beauty near Gornsdorf. With an ascent of 1509 meters, this ride is suitable for experienced cyclists with good fitness levels. Unleash your climbing skills and explore the scenic gems, including Burkhardtsdorf, Taubenstein, and Thum. The route guarantees an epic cycling experience filled with breathtaking landscapes and historical landmarks.
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89 km
1509 m
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Start: Gornsdorf Village centerGornsdorf: Cycling paradise in charming Gornsdorf
Gornsdorf is a delightful locality in Chemnitz, Germany, perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of cycling routes, catering to different difficulty levels and preferences. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views of the German countryside while exploring the well-maintained roads and extensive network of gravel paths. Gornsdorf is also known for its proximity to the famous Fichtelberg Mountain, a legendary climb popular among cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure, stunning scenery, and access to iconic climbs, Gornsdorf is a top choice for cyclists seeking an unforgettable riding experience.4 km
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BurkhardtsdorfVillageBurkhardtsdorf rewards your effort with stunning views once you conquer the challenging climb.
11 km
11 km
Taubenstein489 mPeakClimb up Taubenstein and admire the mesmerizing panorama of the mountains and verdant valleys.
23 km
23 km
BergfriedViewpointTake a moment at Bergfried to appreciate the architectural marvel and absorb the historical significance.
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33 km
MarienbergTownIn Marienberg, explore the historic town center with its charming half-timbered houses and impressive castle.
48 km
48 km
ReitzenhainHamletFeel a sense of accomplishment as you reach Reitzenhain and bask in the glorious views from above.
58 km
58 km
Fuchshöhe728 mPeakFuchshöhe offers an awe-inspiring panoramic vista, treating you to unspoiled natural beauty.
77 km
77 km
Friedrich-August-Höhe606 mPeakFriedrich-August-Höhe serves as an excellent viewpoint over the Ore Mountains, encompassing a magnificent landscape.
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82 km
ThumTownThum entices with its historic castle and a charming town center infused with regional traditions and customs.
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89 km
Finish: Gornsdorf Village centerGornsdorf: Cycling paradise in charming Gornsdorf
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