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Tranquil cycling in Chemnitz


Cycling routes from Hormersdorf

Hormersdorf in Chemnitz, Germany is a locality that offers decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. While it may not offer any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, the region features a network of quiet country roads and trails suitable for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and discovering hidden gems along the way. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Hormersdorf is a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking a laid-back cycling experience.

Experience the beauty and history of Hormersdorf

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59 km
1019 m
Tough

This cycling route starting near Hormersdorf takes you through picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. You'll encounter challenging terrains, authentic villages, and breathtaking views along the way. The route offers a moderate difficulty level that will keep experienced cyclists engaged. Whether you're seeking an adventurous ride or a leisurely exploration, this route has it all. Don't miss out on visiting the highlights such as Huthübel, Affalter, Ochsenkopf, Ortmannsdorf, Niederwürschnitz, Wischberg, and Gornsdorf.


Discover the beauty of the Ore Mountains on this exhilarating road cycling route

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80 km
1640 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Ore Mountains, where history and nature blend seamlessly. This road cycling route starting near Hormersdorf offers a moderate difficulty level, making it accessible to cycling enthusiasts of various skill levels. Prepare to be mesmerized by the highlights along the way, including Gelenau/Erzgebirge, Bergfried, Marienberg, Aussichtsplattform, Lerchenhübel, Annaberg-Buchholz, Geyer, and Aussichtsfelsen. Marvel at the breathtaking viewpoints, explore charming towns, and experience the rich cultural heritage of the region. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the majesty of the Ore Mountains.


Take on the challenge of this road cycling route and reward yourself with the stunning views from Aussichtsfelsen.

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98 km
1809 m
Savage

If you're up for a demanding road cycling adventure, this 98 km route with 1809 meters of ascent will surely satisfy your craving for a challenge. Starting near Hormersdorf, you'll pedal through various towns and villages, each offering unique sights and attractions. One highlight along the way is the Burkhardtsdorf, a charming town known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. The epitome of this route is reaching the Aussichtsfelsen, a famous viewpoint that rewards cyclists with sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.


Immerse yourself in nature on this scenic gravel cycling route

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68 km
1243 m
Chill

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and venture into the natural beauty of the Chemnitz countryside. This gravel cycling route offers a moderate difficulty level that is suitable for both experienced cyclists and beginners seeking a challenge. Discover the highlights such as Huthübel, Lößnitz, Ochsenkopf, Wildenfels, Aussichtsturm Alberthöhe, Hohndorf, Niederwürschnitz, and Thalheim/Erzgebirge along the way. Enjoy the serene landscapes, ride through picturesque villages, and soak in the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Take a breath of fresh air and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of the Chemnitz countryside.


Embark on an exciting gravel challenge through stunning landscapes to reach the Huthübel mountain.

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75 km
1542 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Thum and ending at the majestic Huthübel mountain. This 75 km route with 1542 meters of ascent is designed for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through charming towns like Knochen, which offers a glimpse into its rich history and cultural heritage. Ziegenrücken, known for its picturesque scenery and lush greenery, will captivate nature lovers. The pinnacle of this adventure is the Huthübel, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.


Experience the thrill of gravel cycling and enjoy the beauty of Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge.

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50 km
874 m
Tough

Saddle up for an exhilarating gravel adventure starting near Hormersdorf. This 50 km route with 874 meters of ascent will take you through scenic landscapes and quaint villages. One of the highlights along the way is Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge, a historic town with stunning architecture and a castle that sits atop a hill. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful scenery.


Ride through picturesque landscapes and visit the famous Aussichtsfelsen viewpoint.

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94 km
1718 m
Tough

Set out on a road bike journey from Hormersdorf and take on the challenge of this 94 km route. With an ascent of 1718 meters, you will get your heart pumping as you pedal through various towns and villages. The highlight of this route is the Aussichtsfelsen, a popular viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.


Experience the rugged beauty of the Ore Mountains on this challenging gravel route.

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57 km
1156 m
Tough

Discover the fascinating landscapes and rich history of the Ore Mountains on this immersive gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 1156 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, this route will push your limits while providing breathtaking views and cultural highlights along the way. The picturesque town of Auerbach, Erzgebirge, located at the beginning of the route, invites you to explore its charming streets before embarking on your cycling adventure. As you pedal through the mountains, you'll encounter the Kemtauer Felsen, a stunning rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Continuing along the trail, you'll reach Zschopau, a historic town with a rich mining heritage. The Fabrikberg, an impressive hill, awaits cyclists with its challenging ascent and rewarding views. As you approach Krähenhübel, take a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty of this charming village. A visit to Schloss Wolkenstein, a majestic castle dating back to the 13th century, makes for a remarkable highlight on the route. Journeying towards Ehrenfriedersdorf, cyclists will witness the unique architecture and captivating atmosphere of this quaint town. Enjoy the final stretch of the route towards Aussichtsfelsen, where you'll be rewarded with stunning vistas over the Ore Mountains.


Push your limits on this challenging road cycling route in Chemnitz

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134 km
2511 m
Savage

Prepare for a demanding ride through some of the toughest terrains in Chemnitz. With a high difficulty level, this route is designed for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The highlights along the way, including Schäferberg, Zwönitz, Knochen, Breitenbrunn, Steinbach, Steinberg, Vogelsgrün, Mausberg, Schützenhöhe, Wildenfels, Niederwürschnitz, Thalheim/Erzgebirge, and Huthübel, provide a great motivation during difficult sections. The route covers a substantial distance and offers beautiful views of the countryside. Ride into the history of the region, witness stunning nature, and challenge yourself on this epic road cycling adventure.


Take on the challenging terrain and stunning views of the Erzgebirge region on this gravel cycling route

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87 km
1962 m
Tough

This 87 km gravel cycling route near Hormersdorf takes you through the scenic landscapes and charming towns of the Erzgebirge region. With a total ascent of 1962 meters, this challenging ride is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. You will pass through highlights such as Auerbach, Erzgebirge, known for its historic buildings and beautiful castle. The route also takes you to Kemtauer Felsen, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Another highlight along the way is Pilzhübel, a picturesque hill with stunning rock formations.


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