The Chemnitz Highlands Loop
A road cycling route starting from Limbach-Oberfrohna
Explore the stunning highlands around Chemnitz on this challenging road cycling route
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Experience the beauty of nature and the rich history of the region as you tackle rolling hills and admire picturesque landscapes. This route takes you through charming towns and villages, offering a mix of uphill challenges and exhilarating descents. You'll discover ancient castles, panoramic viewpoints, and hidden gems along the way.
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Start: Limbach-Oberfrohna City centerLimbach-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.1 km
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Hanneloren-EicheViewpointStop by Hanneloren-Eiche, a centuries-old oak tree with a fascinating legend surrounding it.
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9 km
BurgstädtTownVisit Burgstädt, a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval fortress.
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18 km
Steinberg242 mPeakPause at Steinberg and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
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28 km
RochlitzTownExplore Rochlitz and its impressive castle, perched on a cliff above the Zwickauer Mulde River.
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39 km
ColditzTownTake a tour of Colditz Castle, a notorious World War II prisoner-of-war camp.
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45 km
MuldenblickViewpointGet a glimpse of panoramic views from Muldenblick and admire the stunning scenery.
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64 km
KemmlitzVillageMarvel at the rural beauty of Kemmlitz, with its idyllic farms and peaceful atmosphere.
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69 km
Hafer-Berg239 mPeakChallenge yourself to climb Hafer-Berg and enjoy the rewarding views from the top.
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86 km
KreuzfelsenViewpointDiscover Kreuzfelsen, a rocky outcrop that offers a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape.
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93 km
Burg KriebsteinCastleVisit Burg Kriebstein and immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere of this scenic castle.
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104 km
MittweidaTownExplore Mittweida, a lively town with a vibrant college campus and historic architecture.
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123 km
Borna-HeinersdorfSub-urbPass through the charming village of Borna-Heinersdorf and admire its traditional German architecture.
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131 km
Felsendome RabensteinAttractionMarvel at the impressive Felsendome Rabenstein, a cave with stunning rock formations and an underground lake.
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132 km
HoppbergblickViewpointEnjoy the panoramic views from Hoppbergblick and take in the rolling hills of the countryside.
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138 km
Finish: Limbach-Oberfrohna City centerLimbach-Oberfrohna: Cycling Paradise in Chemnitz, Germany
Cycling routes from Limbach-Oberfrohna:
Gravel Adventure in Oberfrohna Road Cycling Adventure from Limbach-Oberfrohna Hill Country Gravel Adventure Gravel Ride to Rathausturm Challenging Gravel Adventure Penig Roundtrip Gravel Adventure around Penig Limbach-Oberfrohna Loop Exploring St. Egidien Chursdorf Climbing Challenge Nature and Heritage Trail Chemnitz Climbs and Castles Gravel Adventure in the Heart of Saxony Gravel Ride to Nostalgic Villages Lunzenau Adventure The Chemnitz Highlands Loop
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