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Castles and Valleys
A road cycling route starting from Niederfrohna
Discover imposing castles and breathtaking valleys on this road cycling route.
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This road cycling route combines history and nature, taking you past imposing castles and along picturesque valleys. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of the route lies in the stunning architectural highlights and the breathtaking valley views along the way. Highlights include Callenberg, a magnificent castle with a rich history, Großstöbnitz, a picturesque village nestled in a beautiful valley, and Altenburg, known for its medieval charm and impressive castle. Additionally, Schmiedeberg offers panoramic views of the countryside, while Penig provides insights into the region's ancient history.
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80 km
700 m
Tough
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Start: Niederfrohna Village centerNiederfrohna: Scenic rides through the countryside of Niederfrohna
Niederfrohna, located in the Chemnitz region of Germany, offers decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. However, Niederfrohna doesn't have any significant cycling attractions or well-known climbs nearby. Nevertheless, it provides a pleasant environment for cyclists looking for scenic rides and peaceful routes.11 km
11 km
CallenbergVillageExplore Callenberg castle and immerse yourself in its fascinating history and stunning architecture.
15 km
15 km
Sandberg304 mPeakClimb up to Sandberg and enjoy panoramic views of the beautiful countryside below.
38 km
38 km
GroßstöbnitzSub-urbDiscover the beauty of Großstöbnitz, a charming village nestled amidst picturesque valleys.
47 km
47 km
AltenburgTownExplore the medieval charm of Altenburg and visit its impressive castle.
62 km
62 km
Schmiedeberg223 mPeakTake in the stunning views from Schmiedeberg, a highlight point with panoramic vistas of the countryside.
74 km
74 km
PenigTownVisit Penig and learn about its rich history, dating back to ancient times.
74 km
74 km
Weiße SpitzeViewpointChallenge yourself with the ascent to Weiße Spitze, passing through scenic landscapes along the way.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Niederfrohna Village centerNiederfrohna: Scenic rides through the countryside of Niederfrohna
Cycling routes from Niederfrohna:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Mühlau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/muhlau-5.webp)
![Image of Penig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/penig-4.webp)
![Image of Limbach-Oberfrohna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/limbach-oberfrohna-5.webp)
![Image of Burgstädt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/burgstaedt-4.webp)
![Image of Lunzenau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/lunzenau-5.webp)
![Image of Callenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/callenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Waldenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/waldenburg-2.webp)
![Image of Taura](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/taura-5.webp)
![Image of Wittgensdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/wittgensdorf-5.webp)