A Serene Cycling Getaway in Chemnitz
Cycling routes from Lauter
Lauter is a municipality located in Chemnitz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Lauter offers enjoyable rides through serene countryside landscapes. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or iconic climbs nearby, the area provides well-paved roads that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists visiting Lauter can immerse themselves in the beauty of the region and explore the peaceful surroundings at their own pace.
Cycling through the Erzgebirge mountains and historic towns
This challenging road cycling route takes you on an adventure through the scenic Erzgebirge mountains and past several historic towns. Starting in Lauter, you will pass through Bernsbach, Spiegelwald, Thalheim/Erzgebirge, Erlberg, Zschopau, Pilzhübel, Gehringswalde, Franzenshöhe, Schlettau, Scheibenberg, Knochen, and Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge. With a total distance of 100 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1867 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride and stunning mountain views. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of the Erzgebirge region.
Gravel Adventure
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Grünhain-Beierfeld.
The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Grünhain-Beierfeld. With a total distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 2,134 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns and villages such as Oberscheibe and Breitenbrunn. Highlights of the route include Gifthüttenberg, a hill known for its stunning views, and Jáchymov, a historic spa town with mineral springs.
Experience the raw beauty and challenging terrain of the Ore Mountains on this 103 km gravel route
Embark on the ultimate gravel expedition through the dramatic landscapes of the Ore Mountains with this 103 km route. This challenging route includes an ascent of 1826 m, sure to test the skills and endurance of any cyclist. Embark on a journey to Bockau and appreciate its well-preserved buildings nestled peacefully in nature. Dürrer Berg poses a challenge to conquer with its steep gradient, rewarding you with incredible views. Pass through Schönheide, a picturesque village infused with traditional charm, and revel in the beauty of the Allee, a stunning, tree-lined avenue. Lengenfeld showcases its historical sites before leading you to Neumark/Sachsen, famed for its magnificent Neumarkt Church. Ascend the thrilling Auersberg, home to an impressive lookout tower offering sweeping panoramas. Admire the picturesque landscapes in Zwickau and end your expedition with breathtaking vistas from the summit of Heidelsberg.
Unleash your adventurous spirit in the Ore Mountains
Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure in the rugged Ore Mountains. Starting in Lauter, this 72-kilometer route takes you through diverse terrain and breathtaking landscapes. As you pedal your way through Morgenleithe, Riesenberg, Weitersglashütte, Schneehübel, Eibenstock, Heidelsberg, and back to Lauter, you will encounter challenging gravel paths, dense forests, and pristine nature. With an ascent of 1633 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking thrilling off-road experiences. Embark on this adventure and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Ore Mountains.
Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Ore Mountains
Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling adventure through the Ore Mountains with this 75 km route. With an ascent of 1196 m, it presents a challenge for experienced cyclists. Bockau awaits you with its historic old town and charming architecture. As you continue, conquer the scenic Schirrberg and enjoy the sweeping views. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Burg Schönfels, a medieval castle perched on a hilltop overlooking the Zwickauer Mulde river. Cycling through Wildenfels, you'll be captivated by the charm of its impressive castle. The route also includes a climb to Ochsenkopf, offering breathtaking panoramas, and passes through Aue before reaching the summit of Heidelsberg, known for its stunning views of the surrounding area.
Discover historic treasures and enjoy the wild beauty of the Ore Mountains
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure that spans 71 km, traversing the rich historical and natural landscapes of the Ore Mountains. With an ascent of 1462 m, this route provides an exhilarating challenge for cyclists. Begin your journey with a visit to Bernsbach's charming town center before experiencing the scenic Schatzenstein rock formation. As you continue, Schlettau awaits, with its historic architecture and Schlettau Castle, steeped in local lore. Pöhla offers majestic views and is an ideal pit stop for a well-deserved rest. Steinberg provides more historical insights amid beautiful surroundings, while Taufichtig captivates with its serene nature. Neuwelt and Geringsberg awe with their untouched landscapes, creating an unforgettable cycling experience.
Unleash your adventurous side through dense forests and picturesque towns
Embark on this gravel cycling route that takes you through the scenic Ore Mountains. With a total distance of 63 km and an ascent of 1290 m, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. You'll pass by highlights like Spiegelwald, famous for its glass art, and the charming town of Zwönitz. As you pedal along the route, you'll also encounter Thum, known for its historic center, and the Georg-Stein, a rock formation with breathtaking views. In Ehrenfriedersdorf, take a moment to explore the charming old town, and don't miss the panoramic vistas from Friedrich-August-Höhe. The route also includes Elterlein and Knochen, two spots that showcase the region's natural beauty. End your adventure with the scenic panoramas of Neuwelt and Geringsberg.
Erzgebirge Loop
Explore the picturesque Erzgebirge region on this challenging road cycling route.
The Erzgebirge Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscape of the Erzgebirge region. With a total distance of 134 kilometers and an ascent of 2,459 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns and villages such as Schwarzenberg im Erzgebirge and Rittersgrün. Highlights of the route include Blatenský vrch, a mountain known for its stunning views, and Trousnická skála, a rock formation with historical significance.
Annaberg-Buchholz Loop
Experience the charm of Annaberg-Buchholz on this scenic road cycling loop.
The Annaberg-Buchholz Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the charming town of Annaberg-Buchholz. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 1,967 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque landscapes and discover historical sights such as the Schloss Frohnau and the Schreckenberg Castle. Highlights of the route include the Černý Potok nature reserve, which offers stunning views of the Ore Mountains, and the Taufichtig dam, perfect for a refreshing break.
Lauter - Lößnitz Valley
Cycling through the picturesque Lößnitz Valley
This route takes you through the beautiful Lößnitz Valley, known for its vineyards and charming villages. The route starts in Lauter and continues along scenic countryside, passing by the towns of Zschorlau, Lerchenberg, Hundshübel, Steinberg, Kirchberg, Schützenhöhe, Aue, and Heidelsberg. With a total distance of 52 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1235 meters, this road cycling route provides a challenging but rewarding experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views, historical highlights, and the peaceful atmosphere of the Lößnitz Valley.