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The Majestic Ore Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Hormersdorf

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

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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.

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80 km
1640 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.
Gelenau/ErzgebirgeVillage
Gelenau/Erzgebirge is a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Ore Mountains. Enjoy a break in one of the local cafes and savor traditional dishes.
BergfriedViewpoint
Bergfried is a medieval tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and admire the stunning vistas.
MarienbergTown
Marienberg is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and cultural landmarks. Explore its charming streets and visit the local museum for a glimpse into the past.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform is an observation platform perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views. Take a moment to appreciate the awe-inspiring scenery.
Lerchenhübel721 mPeak Viewpoint
Lerchenhübel is a hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Ore Mountains. Take a break, catch your breath, and capture memorable photos.
Annaberg-BuchholzTown
Annaberg-Buchholz is a historic town known for its architecture and rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in its fascinating history as you explore its streets and landmarks.
GeyerTown
Geyer is a charming town nestled in a picturesque valley. Take a moment to relax by the river and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Aussichtsfelsen731 mViewpoint
Aussichtsfelsen is a natural rock formation offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Stand atop the felsen and feel inspired by the grandeur of nature.
Finish: Hormersdorf Village center
Hormersdorf: Tranquil cycling in Chemnitz

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