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Gravel Delight


A gravel cycling route starting from Kirchberg

Experience the beauty of Chemnitz's countryside on this gravel adventure

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For gravel enthusiasts, this 61 km route near Kirchberg, Chemnitz, is a delightful experience. With an ascent of 996 m, it offers a moderate challenge coupled with picturesque landscapes and cultural highlights. Explore points of interest such as Schützenhöhe, Cunersdorf, Aussichtsturm Alberthöhe, Schloss Lichtenstein, Hohndorf, Gemeindeberg, Ochsenkopf, Wildenfels, Schießhausberg, and Kirchberg during your journey. These locations add depth to your adventure with their distinct architectural styles, scenic viewpoints, and historical significance.

gravel
61 km
996 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kirchberg City center
Kirchberg: Discover the cycling paradise of Chemnitz region.
Kirchberg is a small town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Kirchberg offers a mix of scenic road cycling routes and gravel paths. The region is known for its diverse landscape, with rolling hills, forests, and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the well-maintained cycling routes that pass through Kirchberg, including the Muldental-Radweg and the Chemnitztal-Radweg. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby such as the Kärnerstein climb, that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Schützenhöhe438 mPeak
CunersdorfVillage
Cunersdorf is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses that offer a glimpse into the region's rural heritage. Take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Aussichtsturm AlberthöheViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Alberthöhe is a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the Chemnitz countryside. Climb to the top and experience the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Schloss LichtensteinCastle
Schloss Lichtenstein is a picturesque castle surrounded by idyllic gardens. Explore its historic halls and learn about the stories of bygone eras.
HohndorfVillage
Hohndorf is a small village known for its charming architecture and traditional craftsmanship. Discover local products and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Gemeindeberg420 mPeak
Gemeindeberg is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Chemnitz region. Take a break and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Ochsenkopf429 mPeak
Ochsenkopf is a popular mountain with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Challenge yourself to reach its summit and revel in the beauty of nature.
WildenfelsTown
Wildenfels is a historic town known for its medieval castle. Explore the well-preserved walls and imagine the stories they have witnessed over the centuries.
Schießhausberg440 mPeak
Schießhausberg is a hill offering sweeping views of the countryside. Take a moment to absorb the peacefulness and enjoy the serenity of this natural vantage point.
KirchbergTown
Kirchberg is a charming village known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and meandering streets. Take a moment to explore its rich history and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Kirchberg City center
Kirchberg: Discover the cycling paradise of Chemnitz region.

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