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Challenging Chemnitz Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Hormersdorf

Push your limits on this challenging road cycling route in Chemnitz

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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.

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134 km
2511 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hormersdorf Village center
Hormersdorf: Tranquil cycling in Chemnitz
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.
Schäferberg565 mPeak
Schäferberg is a prominent hill with breathtaking panoramic views. Catch your breath here and take in the impressive scenery.
ZwönitzTown
Zwönitz is a charming town known for its picturesque architecture and historic landmarks. Take a moment to explore its cobblestone streets and medieval buildings.
Knochen551 mPeak
Knochen is a small village nestled in the heart of nature. Rest and admire the peaceful surroundings before continuing your challenging ride.
BreitenbrunnVillage
Breitenbrunn is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports. Take a break and enjoy the recreational facilities the town has to offer.
SteinbachVillage
Steinbach is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Stop by a local cafe and recharge with a cup of freshly brewed coffee.
Steinberg770 mMountain Pass
Steinberg is a natural rock formation that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Climb to the top and be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama.
VogelsgrünVillage
Vogelsgrün is a small village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to wander through its charming streets and admire the well-preserved houses.
Mausberg639 mPeak
Mausberg is a hilltop castle ruin with a fascinating history. Explore the remains and learn about its former significance in the region.
Schützenhöhe438 mPeak
Schützenhöhe offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty of the landscapes before continuing your challenging ride.
WildenfelsTown
Wildenfels is a village with a rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks. Take a detour to explore its charming streets and immerse yourself in its fascinating history.
NiederwürschnitzVillage
Niederwürschnitz is a small village with a relaxed atmosphere. Take a break in one of the local cafes and enjoy a refreshing beverage.
Thalheim/ErzgebirgeTown
Thalheim/Erzgebirge is a town known for its mining history and traditional craft workshops. Visit a local museum to learn about the region's industrial heritage.
Huthübel587 mPeak
Huthübel is a charming village with a rich history and well-preserved architecture. Take your time exploring its cobbled streets and traditional houses.
Finish: Hormersdorf Village center
Hormersdorf: Tranquil cycling in Chemnitz

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