The Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Pfaffroda

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Discover hidden gems and escape to nature on this scenic gravel route.

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Experience the best of nature's beauty on this 57 km gravel route starting near Pfaffroda. With a total ascent of 475 meters, this route offers the perfect balance of challenge and relaxation. You'll encounter picturesque villages like Kleinmecka, known for its traditional architecture, and Dolsenhain, a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills. Marvel at the medieval old town of Kohren-Sahlis, with its timber-framed buildings. Don't miss the tranquil atmosphere of Schmiedeberg, which boasts stunning natural surroundings. Enjoy the serenity and peacefulness of the route as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside.

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57 km

475 m

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Start: Weidensdorf Village center

Pfaffroda: Scenic rides in the Ore Mountains

Pfaffroda is a small town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Pfaffroda offers picturesque rides through the Ore Mountains. The roads in the area are well-maintained, and there are various cycling routes to explore. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Bärenstein, a popular climb among local cyclists. Additionally, Pfaffrobda is known for its mining history and outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking. Cyclists visiting Pfaffroda can enjoy the scenic beauty of the region while also experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the area.