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Augustusburg Loop - Road


A road cycling route starting from Oederan

A moderate road cycling route with a perfect blend of nature and culture.

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The Augustusburg Loop is a 60km road cycling route that combines the beauty of nature with the cultural heritage of Chemnitz, Germany. With an ascent of 976 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. Highlights along the way include the majestic Augustusburg Castle, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The Plauberg hill provides a serene ambiance and breathtaking panoramas. As you cycle through the Chemnitz area, you can explore the vibrant Adelsberg neighborhood and admire its unique architecture. The Glösa-Draisdorf district awaits with its picturesque settings and charming villages. Don't miss Hend's Blick, a viewpoint offering magnificent views of the city. The route also takes you to Karolinenhöhe, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere before returning to Oederan, where your journey began.

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60 km
976 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oederan City center
Oederan: Experience the scenic beauty of the Ore Mountains and enjoy challenging rides in Oederan.
Oederan, located in Chemnitz, Germany, is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers various cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The area features rolling hills, extensive forests, and charming villages. Oederan is a gateway to the beautiful Ore Mountains, known for its stunning scenery and historic sites. Cyclists can enjoy the challenging climbs and peaceful countryside rides in this region. Oederan is an excellent locality for cyclists seeking a combination of natural beauty and cycling routes.
AugustusburgTown
Visit the impressive Augustusburg Castle and immerse yourself in its captivating history.
Plauberg436 mPeak
Take in the serene ambiance of the Plauberg hill and marvel at its breathtaking panoramas.
Adelsberg508 mPeak
Discover the architectural charm of the Adelsberg neighborhood with its unique buildings and structures.
ChemnitzCity
Explore the vibrant city of Chemnitz and soak up its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere.
Glösa-DraisdorfSub-urb
Cycle through the picturesque Glösa-Draisdorf district, known for its picturesque settings and charming villages.
Hend's BlickViewpoint
Enjoy the panoramic views offered at Hend's Blick, a viewpoint overlooking the city.
Karolinenhöhe499 mPeak
Relax and soak up the tranquil atmosphere of Karolinenhöhe, a perfect spot to rest and appreciate nature's beauty.
BörnichenVillage
Finish your ride in Oederan, a charming town with a rich history and warm hospitality.
Finish: Oederan City center
Oederan: Experience the scenic beauty of the Ore Mountains and enjoy challenging rides in Oederan.

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