The Dittersdorf Loop
A road cycling route starting from Loessnitz
Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure through idyllic landscapes near Lößnitz.
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Discover the hidden gem of Dittersdorf and explore the surrounding countryside on this road cycling route near Lößnitz. Covering a distance of 60 km with an ascent of 1,345 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include the scenic Schnepfenberg climb, the picturesque village of Raschau, and the fascinating Bernecker castle ruins. Don't miss the Hirschknochen viewpoint, offering stunning vistas of the natural beauty of the Ore Mountains.
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Start: Lößnitz City centerLößnitz: Discover the beauty of Germany's Ore Mountains in Lößnitz
Lößnitz, located in Germany's Chemnitz region, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by the Ore Mountains, this locality boasts stunning landscapes and a variety of challenging routes. Cyclists can explore the Erzgebirge Cycle Path, which winds through picturesque valleys and historic towns. The region is also known for its mining heritage, with several authentic mine sites open to visitors. With its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Lößnitz is a great destination for cyclists interested in history and outdoor exploration.2 km
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DittersdorfSub-urbDittersdorf boasts charming traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.
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3 km
Schnepfenberg573 mPeakEmbark on an exhilarating climb up Schnepfenberg, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views across the region.
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18 km
Emmler575 mPeakThe Emmler panorama offers panoramic vistas of the picturesque Ore Mountains and its captivating landscape.
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20 km
RaschauVillageRaschau is a quaint village known for its historic mining heritage and beautiful half-timbered houses.
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32 km
EhrenzipfelHamletEhrenzipfel serves as a superb vantage point for breathtaking views of the rolling hills and surrounding nature.
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35 km
RittersgrünVillage ViewpointRittersgrün is a peaceful village surrounded by lush forests, offering numerous trails for nature lovers to explore.
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44 km
Bernecker794 mPeakBernecker castle ruins are a testament to the region's rich history and offer fascinating insights into medieval architecture.
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52 km
LauterTownLauter is a charming village set amidst lush green landscapes and presided over by an impressive church.
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58 km
Hirschknochen517 mPeakHirschknochen viewpoint is an ideal spot to appreciate the panoramic vistas of the enchanting Ore Mountains.
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59 km
NiederlößnitzSub-urbNestled in the heart of Niederlößnitz, this idyllic village offers a peaceful and picturesque setting.
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60 km
Finish: Lößnitz City centerLößnitz: Discover the beauty of Germany's Ore Mountains in Lößnitz
Cycling routes from Loessnitz:
The Thierfeld Gravel Adventure The Zwönitz Road Challenge The Erzgebirgsgravel The Affalter Route The Erzgebirge Gravel Challenge The Gravel Adventure The Gravel Discovery The Grünhain Road Expedition The Zwönitz Challenge The Dittersdorf Loop Gravel Ride through the Erzgebirge Road Cycling Adventure in Chemnitz
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