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Spiegelwald Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gruenhain

Cycling through the enchanting Spiegelwald forest

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Experience a scenic ride through the picturesque Spiegelwald forest. This 54-kilometer road route starting near Grünhain offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With a total ascent of 962 meters, enjoy a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route takes you through charming villages like Dorfchemnitz and Thum, before reaching the highlight of the Tannenberg area. Marvel at the historical Tannenberg Castle ruins and enjoy the beautiful views. Your journey ends in Grünhain-Beierfeld, where you can explore local attractions and relax.

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54 km
962 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grünhain-Beierfeld City 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.
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Nestled in the heart of Spiegelwald, this enchanting forest provides breathtaking views and tranquility.
DorfchemnitzSub-urb
Discover the historic village of Dorfchemnitz with its well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere.
ThumTown
Thum is known for its medieval castle and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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Pass by the Kreyerberg hill and enjoy the peaceful countryside scenery.
TannenbergVillage
Tannenberg Castle ruins offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and provide sweeping views of the surrounding valleys and hills.
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Arztknochen, also known as the 'Doctor's Bone,' is a uniquely shaped rock formation that attracts geological enthusiasts.
Emmler575 mPeak
Emmler is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and a serene atmosphere.
Grünhain-BeierfeldTown
Grünhain-Beierfeld offers various attractions, including historic landmarks, museums, and charming cafes to relax and unwind.
Finish: Grünhain-Beierfeld City center
Grünhain: Tranquil Beauty for Gravel Cyclists in Chemnitz, Germany

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