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Chemnitz - Callenberg - Kahleberg - Vogelberg - Zschöpel - Ernest-Agnes-Tower - Dobitschen - Lödla - Nobitz - Penig - Weiße Spitze


A road cycling route starting from Muhlau

Explore the natural beauty near Mühlau through scenic roads and gravel paths

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This challenging route takes you through picturesque landscapes and iconic landmarks, offering a mix of road and gravel surfaces. The route includes the stunning Callenberg Castle and reaches the impressive Kahleberg and Vogelberg peaks. You will also pass by Zschöpel, known for its panoramic views, and the Ernest-Agnes-Tower, which offers a unique vantage point. Other highlights along the route include the charming towns of Dobitschen and Penig, as well as the scenic Weiße Spitze mountain. With a distance of 103 kilometers and an ascent of 955 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists and offers great opportunities for adventure.

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103 km
955 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mühlau Village center
Mühlau: Diverse terrains for enjoyable cycling
Mühlau, located in Chemnitz region of Germany, provides decent cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse terrains, including forests and open fields. The roads are in good condition, making it a suitable place for cycling enthusiasts. However, Mühlau doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Nevertheless, it offers a pleasant cycling experience amidst beautiful surroundings.
CallenbergVillage
Callenberg Castle is a historic gem with beautiful gardens and a fascinating history.
Kahleberg324 mPeak
Kahleberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and is a popular hiking spot.
Vogelberg276 mPeak
Vogelberg is a volcanic cone with diverse flora and fauna, providing a unique cycling experience.
ZschöpelVillage
Zschöpel is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Ernest-Agnes-TowerViewpoint
The Ernest-Agnes-Tower is an iconic observation tower that offers panoramic views of the entire region.
DobitschenVillage
Dobitschen is a charming town with well-preserved timber-framed houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
LödlaVillage
Lödla is a small village known for its beautiful countryside and scenic trails.
NobitzVillage
Nobitz is home to a medieval castle and offers plenty of cultural and historical attractions to explore.
PenigTown
Penig is a town with a rich textile history and landmarks such as the medieval castle and the church on the hill.
Weiße SpitzeViewpoint
Weiße Spitze is a challenging mountain climb with stunning panoramic views and rewarding scenery.
Finish: Mühlau Village center
Mühlau: Diverse terrains for enjoyable cycling