Scenic Gravel Cycling through Crottendorf and Scheibenberg

A gravel cycling route starting from Gruenhain

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Experience the beauty of gravel cycling through charming towns and scenic routes

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure that combines picturesque landscapes with charming towns. Over the course of 56 kilometers, you'll face 1268 meters of ascent, testing your endurance and skills. Begin your journey by cycling through stunning Schatzenstein, an ancient castle that offers magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Continue to Siebenhöfen, a quaint town with traditional architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the historic town of Annaberg-Buchholz, famous for its well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere. Cycle up Pöhlberg, a beloved climb known for its rewarding panoramic views. Marvel at the beauty of Crottendorf, a picturesque town nestled amidst the scenic landscapes. Conclude your adventure in Scheibenberg, a historic town with a beautiful church and a charming old town.

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56 km

1268 m

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Start: Waschleithe Village center

Grünhain: Tranquil Beauty for Gravel Cyclists in Chemnitz, Germany

Grünhain, located in Chemnitz, Germany, is a peaceful and picturesque locality perfect for cyclists seeking tranquility and scenic rides. The region offers mostly flat terrain with occasional rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. For those looking for a challenge, the nearby Ore Mountains provide opportunities for thrilling climbs, including the famous F19 and F22 hills. Grünhain is a hidden gem for gravel cycling enthusiasts, with beautiful landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere that make every ride a memorable experience.