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Kriebstein Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kriebstein

Discover the rugged beauty of Kriebstein on this epic gravel route.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in Kriebstein and experience the untouched beauty of the region. This 84-kilometer route will take you through diverse landscapes, from sandy hills to picturesque villages, while challenging yourself with almost 1000 meters of ascent. Enjoy the peaceful solitude of Sandberg, marvel at the historic charm of Röhrsdorf, and be captivated by the breathtaking Lorelei. End your journey with a visit to the majestic Burg Kriebstein. This route offers an exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts seeking a unique and scenic ride in Kriebstein.

gravel
84 km
977 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kriebethal Village center
Kriebstein: Great cycling opportunities with stunning castle views.
Kriebstein is a locality in Chemnitz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Kriebstein offers some great road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region has a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing diverse challenges for cyclists. One well-known cycling spot in the area is Kriebstein Castle, which offers a stunning backdrop for road and gravel rides. Additionally, the nearby Zschopau River provides scenic routes for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Kriebstein is a cyclist-friendly locality with varied terrain and notable attractions.
Sandberg278 mPeak
Sandberg offers stunning views over the surrounding landscapes, and its sandy terrain provides a challenging section for gravel riders.
SeifersbachVillage
Seifersbach is a charming village nestled in the countryside, with traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
SiedlungsbergViewpoint
Siedlungsberg is a hidden gem with panoramic views of the region. Climb to its summit and witness the beauty of the landscape.
ChemnitzCity
Chemnitz, the largest city in the region, showcases a rich cultural heritage with historic landmarks and vibrant city life.
RöhrsdorfVillage
Röhrsdorf is a picturesque village with quaint cottages and beautiful gardens. Take a break here and immerse yourself in its idyllic charm.
LoreleiViewpoint
Lorelei is a natural highlight with impressive rock formations and stunning views over the river. Its mythological allure makes it a must-see attraction.
KönigshainVillage
Königshain is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and enchanting countryside views.
Buchberg267 mPeak
Buchberg is a scenic spot surrounded by rolling hills and lush meadows. It offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Burg KriebsteinCastle
Burg Kriebstein is a majestic castle beautifully preserved on a rocky promontory. Explore its fascinating history and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Kriebethal Village center
Kriebstein: Great cycling opportunities with stunning castle views.

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