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Chemnitz Climbs and Castles


A road cycling route starting from Limbach-Oberfrohna

Explore the challenging roads of Chemnitz and visit historic castles along the route.

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This route takes you on a challenging ride through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Chemnitz. Prepare for some tough climbs as you pass through picturesque towns and villages. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit several historical castles and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a challenging ride with some cultural attractions.

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92 km
1354 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Limbach-Oberfrohna City center
Limbach-Oberfrohna: Cycling Paradise in Chemnitz, Germany
Limbach-Oberfrohna, located in Chemnitz, Germany, offers diverse cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads make it an ideal locality for every cyclist. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Ore Mountains, known for its challenging climbs and stunning views. Limbach-Oberfrohna caters to all types of cyclists and provides a pleasant experience for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
Beobachtungspunkt FreiflugvoliereViewpoint
Stop at the Beobachtungspunkt Freiflugvoliere and observe the amazing flights of the birds.
SeifersdorfVillage
Visit the town of Seifersdorf and explore its historic charm.
Wischberg516 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from the top of the Wischberg hill.
ZwönitzTown
Discover the beautiful town of Zwönitz, known for its rich history and architecture.
Spiegelwald727 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic Spiegelwald and marvel at its natural beauty.
LauterTown
Make a stop in Lauter and explore its charming streets filled with traditional timber-framed houses.
Burg und Schloss SteinCastle
Visit the Burg und Schloss Stein and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the castle.
Aussicht vom HagViewpoint
From the Hag viewpoint, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Aussicht vom SchlossViewpoint
Visit the Schloss viewpoint and marvel at the stunning views it offers.
Hohenstein-ErnstthalTown
Take a break in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage.
BesuchersitzplätzeShelter
Rest at the Besuchersitzplätze and savor the tranquil atmosphere of the surroundings.
Finish: Limbach-Oberfrohna City center
Limbach-Oberfrohna: Cycling Paradise in Chemnitz, Germany

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