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Scenic Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Kirchberg

Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Chemnitz's countryside

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Embark on a scenic road trip near Kirchberg, Chemnitz, covering a distance of 74 km with an ascent of 1519 m. This route is ideal for cyclists looking for a challenging ride amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore highlights such as Schützenhöhe, Aue, Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge, Knochen, Bernecker, Sosa, and Geiersberg along the way. These spots offer panoramic views, historical landmarks, and cultural attractions that make the journey even more enriching.

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74 km
1519 m
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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
AueTown
Aue is a picturesque town known for its charming architecture and rich mining history. Take a stroll through the cobbled streets and visit the local museums for a glimpse into the region's past.
Schwarzenberg im ErzgebirgeTown
Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge is a medieval town with a stunning castle that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the castle's historic halls and enjoy the tranquility of its gardens.
Knochen551 mPeak
Knochen is a small village famous for its traditional wooden houses. Experience the charm of rural life and learn about the local craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations.
Bernecker794 mPeak
Bernecker is a beautiful village surrounded by rolling hills and lush meadows. Stop by and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you take in the idyllic landscapes.
SosaVillage
Sosa is a historic town nestled in the Erzgebirge Mountains. Explore the winding streets, visit the medieval church, and enjoy the tranquility of this charming destination.
Geiersberg426 mPeak
Geiersberg offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and lush green fields. It's a great spot to rest and take in the natural beauty of the region.
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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