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Sandberg Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Pausa

A road cycling route with beautiful scenery and a mixture of moderate and challenging climbs

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The Sandberg Circuit is a 37-kilometer road cycling route with moderate to challenging climbs and captivating scenery. With an ascent of 546 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a mix of hilly and flat terrain. The route takes you through peaceful countryside landscapes, passing by the scenic Sandberg, a hill with panoramic views, and the charming town of Pausa. Other highlights include Göschitz, a quaint village with a rich cultural heritage, Zadelsdorf, known for its beautiful architecture, and Staudammblick, a viewpoint overlooking a magnificent reservoir.

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37 km
546 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pausa City center
Pausa: Varied terrains and challenging climbs, including Pöhlberg.
Pausa, situated in Chemnitz, Germany, is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a diverse range of terrains, including flat stretches, rolling hills, and challenging climbs. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Pöhlberg, a well-known climb that attracts cyclists seeking a tough ascent. Pausa itself provides a cycle-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and scenic routes. Cyclists can relish in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes and visit local attractions like the Pausenstein Castle. Overall, Pausa is a recommended locality for cyclists looking for varied terrains and challenging climbs.
Sandberg546 mPeak
Sandberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is considered one of the highlights of this route.
GöschitzVillage
Göschitz is a charming village with a rich cultural history, worth exploring during your ride.
ZadelsdorfVillage
Zadelsdorf is known for its beautiful architecture, making it an attractive highlight on this road cycling route.
StaudammblickViewpoint
Staudammblick is a beautiful viewpoint that offers stunning vistas of the reservoir and the surrounding landscapes.
PausaTown
Pausa is a lovely town that serves as the starting point of the route, offering a perfect spot for exploration before or after your ride.
Finish: Pausa City center
Pausa: Varied terrains and challenging climbs, including Pöhlberg.

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