Castle Tour: Colditz and Rochlitz

A road cycling route starting from Konigsfeld

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Discover the beauty of Colditz Castle and Rochlitz on this scenic road route.

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This challenging road route takes you on a 118 km journey through picturesque countryside near Chemnitz. With an ascent of 980m, the route offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to push their limits. Highlights along the way include Colditz Castle, a historic castle known for its intriguing history, and Rochlitz, a charming town with a beautiful castle.

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118 km

980 m

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Start: Königsfeld Village center

Königsfeld: Get ready for adventure as you cycle through the diverse landscapes of Königsfeld, Germany.

Königsfeld, located in Chemnitz, Germany, is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, forests, and countryside, offering a range of cycling options for all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy long, winding routes through the beautiful scenery. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Königsfeld provides a peaceful and scenic setting for cyclists to explore.

11 km

Colditz CastleCastle

Colditz Castle is a magnificent fortress known for its remarkable history. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its use as a high-security prisoner-of-war camp during World War II.

14 km

Steinhübel223 mPeak

Steinhübel is a lookout point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break from your ride and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

26 km

GrimmaTown

Grimma is a picturesque town with a charming historical center. Explore its streets and discover its well-preserved architecture.

31 km

Wedniger Berg193 mPeak

Wedniger Berg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views from the top. Push yourself on this memorable ascent.

41 km

Schatzberg145 mPeak

Schatzberg is a scenic hill located near Nerchau. Take a detour to the summit and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

51 km

FalkenhainVillage

Falkenhain is a small village with a rich history. Pause your ride here to explore its peaceful streets and admire the local architecture.

59 km

RadegastHamlet

Radegast is a charming village surrounded by green meadows and forests. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the countryside.

76 km

Haferberg201 mPeak

Haferberg is a hill known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break from your ride to enjoy the panoramic vistas.

85 km

BockelwitzVillage

Bockelwitz is a small village with a rich history. Discover its architectural gems and immerse yourself in the charming ambience.

91 km

AltanViewpoint

Altan is a lookout point offering impressive views of the Chemnitz region. Pause your ride here to appreciate the stunning scenery.

103 km

König-Friedrich-August-TurmViewpoint

König-Friedrich-August-Turm offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.

104 km

GeringswaldeTown

Geringswalde is a picturesque town with medieval charm. Take a break here to explore the well-preserved buildings and discover its intriguing history.