The Ore Mountains Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Mildenau
Take on the challenging route through the scenic Ore Mountains
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This route in the Ore Mountains is a great option for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. With a total ascent of 2,236 meters and a distance of 118 kilometers, it offers breathtaking views and diverse landscapes throughout. The route passes through several notable highlights, including the Hermannshöhe, Vejprty, Kovářská, Kupa, Ostrov, Rozhled, Pernink, Nad Rýžovnou, Zlatý Kopec, Hundsmarter, Scheibenberg, Schlettau, and Geyersdorf.
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Start: Mildenau Village centerMildenau: Thrilling cycling adventures in Mildenau, Germany.
Mildenau, located in Chemnitz, Germany, offers a challenging cycling experience with its hilly terrain and scenic routes. The locality is surrounded by lush forests and provides breathtaking views throughout the ride. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents while exploring the beautiful countryside. Mildenau is home to several well-known climbs, including the Rotstein climb, which presents a demanding ascent rewarded with panoramic views from the top. The locality offers a cycling-friendly atmosphere with well-maintained roads and minimal traffic. With its challenging terrain and stunning landscapes, Mildenau earns a ranking of 4.3 km
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Hermannshöhe702 mPeakLocated along the route, Hermannshöhe is a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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13 km
VejprtyTownVejprty is a picturesque town with charming architecture that is worth a visit during the ride.
21 km
21 km
KovářskáVillageKovářská is a historic mining town with a rich cultural heritage, providing an interesting stop along the route.
36 km
36 km
Kupa835 mPeakKupa is a quaint village known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere, offering a pleasant break during the ride.
49 km
49 km
OstrovTownOstrov is a small town with a beautiful historic center and interesting attractions to explore.
56 km
56 km
Rozhled706 mPeakRozhled is a lookout point located on the route, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
64 km
64 km
PerninkVillagePernink is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and natural beauty, providing a delightful stop during the ride.
71 km
71 km
Nad Rýžovnou1054 mPeakNad Rýžovnou is a recreational area with lovely trails and green spaces, offering a pleasant break during the challenging route.
80 km
80 km
Zlatý KopecHamletZlatý Kopec is a hill with historical importance and beautiful views, making it a worthwhile stop.
95 km
95 km
Hundsmarter848 mPeakHundsmarter, a historical landmark, provides a sense of the region's rich history and serves as an interesting point along the route.
102 km
102 km
Scheibenberg807 mPeakScheibenberg is a town known for its medieval castle ruins and provides an intriguing stop during the cycling journey.
105 km
105 km
SchlettauTownSchlettau is a small town with a beautiful castle that offers a glimpse into the region's medieval history.
115 km
115 km
GeyersdorfSub-urbGeyersdorf is a picturesque village situated in a scenic valley, offering stunning natural landscapes along the route.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Mildenau Village centerMildenau: Thrilling cycling adventures in Mildenau, Germany.
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