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The Neckanitz Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Grossschirma

Explore the remote wilderness of Neckanitz on this exhilarating gravel cycling route starting from Großschirma.

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Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure through the remote and untamed landscapes of Neckanitz. With a challenging total ascent of 952m over 79km, this route is a dream come true for gravel enthusiasts. Conquer the Hulkenberg and Koboldsberg highlights for breathtaking views and prepare to be captivated by the peaceful charm of Neckanitz and Clanzschwitz. Pedal your way through Hohe Berge, Choren, and Herrenberg, each offering their own unique landscapes and experiences. Finally, wrap up your journey with a visit to Großvoigtsberg, a hidden gem that boasts historical sites and stunning vistas.

gravel
79 km
952 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hohentanne Village center
Großschirma: Scenic cycling paradise in Großschirma, Germany.
Großschirma, situated in Chemnitz, Germany, offers a delightful cycling experience with its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, making it an excellent destination for road cyclists seeking challenging climbs and rewarding descents. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Zschopau Bike Trail, which follows the winding path of the Zschopau River and showcases the region's natural beauty. Großschirma is a cycling-friendly area with manageable traffic and well-maintained roads, providing a safe and enjoyable riding experience. Overall, Großschirma deserves a ranking of 4 for its cycling-friendly environment and beautiful landscapes.
NossenTown
Nossen: Begin your journey near the historic town of Nossen and soak in the rich cultural heritage.
Hulkenberg270 mPeak
Hulkenberg: Climb to the top of Hulkenberg for sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness.
Koboldsberg202 mPeak
Koboldsberg: Challenge yourself with the ascent to Koboldsberg and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
NeckanitzVillage
Neckanitz: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Neckanitz and discover its hidden treasures.
ClanzschwitzVillage
Clanzschwitz: Pedal through Clanzschwitz and admire the idyllic charm of this secluded village.
Hohe Berge216 mPeak
Hohe Berge: Enjoy the dramatic landscapes and panoramic views from Hohe Berge.
ChorenVillage
Choren: The quaint village of Choren will steal your heart with its serene surroundings.
Herrenberg280 mPeak
Herrenberg: Explore the tranquil forests and rolling meadows that make up the beautiful Herrenberg area.
GroßvoigtsbergVillage
Großvoigtsberg: Absorb the captivating beauty of Großvoigtsberg, a hidden gem imbued with historical charm.
Finish: Hohentanne Village center
Großschirma: Scenic cycling paradise in Großschirma, Germany.

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