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Historical Road Journey
A road cycling route starting from Kurort Oberwiesenthal
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of the Ore Mountains on this road cycling route.
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Embark on a historical and cultural road journey through the enchanting Ore Mountains. This 85-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 1437 meters will immerse you in the region's rich heritage. Visit the impressive Kupa at 12 kilometers and discover the idyllic landscapes of Krásný Les at 16 kilometers. Ride through the picturesque town of Ostrov at 25 kilometers and indulge in the spa culture of Karlovy Vary at 35 kilometers. Be captivated by the breathtaking views at Rajmanova vyhlídka at 56 kilometers and explore the architectural gems of Nejdek at the same distance. Finally, reach the summit of Blatenský vrch at 68 kilometers and enjoy the natural beauty of Boží Dar at 79 kilometers.
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Start: Unterwiesenthal Village centerKurort Oberwiesenthal: Conquer Fichtelberg and explore the Ore Mountains by bike
Kurort Oberwiesenthal is a popular destination in the Chemnitz region of Germany, known for its excellent cycling opportunities. The locality offers a range of road and gravel routes with varying difficulty levels, catering to both casual and experienced cyclists. One highlight is the climb to Fichtelberg, the highest peak in Saxony, which provides a challenging test for road cyclists. Additionally, the Ore Mountains offer scenic gravel trails for those seeking an off-road adventure. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Kurort Oberwiesenthal is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.12 km
12 km
Kupa835 mPeakAdmire the architectural beauty and historical significance of Kupa.
16 km
16 km
Krásný LesVillageExperience the tranquility of Krásný Les, a hidden gem in the Ore Mountains.
25 km
25 km
OstrovTownExplore the charming town of Ostrov and its many historical landmarks.
35 km
35 km
Karlovy VaryTownIndulge in the spa culture of Karlovy Vary and rejuvenate your body and mind.
56 km
56 km
Rajmanova vyhlídkaViewpointGaze upon the stunning panoramic views from Rajmanova vyhlídka.
56 km
56 km
NejdekTownDiscover the architectural wonders of Nejdek and learn about its rich history.
68 km
68 km
Blatenský vrch1043 mPeak ViewpointClimb up to the summit of Blatenský vrch and enjoy the scenic vistas.
79 km
79 km
Boží DarVillageImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of Boží Dar and its surrounding trails.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Unterwiesenthal Village centerKurort Oberwiesenthal: Conquer Fichtelberg and explore the Ore Mountains by bike
Cycling routes from Kurort Oberwiesenthal:
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