The Rural Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Pausa
Experience the beauty of the rural countryside near Pausa
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The Rural Road Challenge is a 97-kilometer road cycling route that takes riders through the idyllic rural landscapes near Pausa. With a total ascent of 1076 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through Leitlitz, Triptis, Lerchenberg, Münchenbernsdorf, Kienberg, Zoitzberg, Schloss Mildenfurth, Kühdorf, Pfarrberg, and Ebersgrün, each offering unique sights and attractions.
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97 km
1076 m
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Start: Pausa City centerPausa: 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.5 km
5 km
LeitlitzVillage25 km
25 km
TriptisTownTriptis, at the 25-kilometer mark, is a charming town known for its historic castle.
29 km
29 km
Lerchenberg350 mPeakLerchenberg, at the 29-kilometer mark, offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
40 km
40 km
MünchenbernsdorfVillageMünchenbernsdorf, located at the 40-kilometer mark, is a small town with rich historical heritage.
43 km
43 km
Kienberg318 mPeakKienberg, at the 43-kilometer mark, is famous for its vineyards and wine production.
59 km
59 km
Zoitzberg285 mPeakZoitzberg, at the 59-kilometer mark, is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills.
65 km
65 km
Schloss MildenfurthCastleSchloss Mildenfurth, at the 65-kilometer mark, is a stunning castle with beautiful gardens.
77 km
77 km
KühdorfVillage83 km
83 km
Pfarrberg393 mPeakPfarrberg, at the 83-kilometer mark, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
95 km
95 km
EbersgrünVillageEbersgrün, at the 95-kilometer mark, is a charming village known for its old-world charm.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Pausa City centerPausa: Varied terrains and challenging climbs, including Pöhlberg.
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