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Scenic Gravel Loop through Rossau


A gravel cycling route starting from Rossau

Experience the natural beauty of Rossau with this picturesque gravel route

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This gravel route takes you through the stunning landscapes surrounding Rossau. With a total distance of 70 km and an ascent of 836 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route includes highlights such as Ehrenberg, Sandberg, Ostrau, and Lerchenberg. The gravel paths provide a unique cycling experience, allowing you to connect with nature and enjoy the tranquility of the area. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a thrilling adventure.

gravel
70 km
836 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rossau Village center
Rossau: Naturescape Serenity at Rossau
Located in Chemnitz, Germany, Rossau offers decent cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The locality is nestled amidst picturesque scenery, allowing cyclists to enjoy serene rides. The area features a mix of flat stretches and gentle climbs, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the region and discover quaint villages along the way. While there may not be any specifically famous cycling spots in Rossau, its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings make it a worthwhile destination for a cycling getaway.
Ehrenberg255 mVillage
Ehrenberg is a historic castle ruin located on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Sandberg278 mPeak
Sandberg features a challenging climb and rewards you with stunning views at the top.
Galgenberg285 mPeak
Galgenberg offers a peaceful atmosphere and some excellent photo opportunities.
MockritzVillage
Mockritz is a small village known for its charming traditional architecture.
OstrauVillage
Ostrau boasts expansive meadows and picturesque farmland, creating a scenic landscape.
Lerchenberg226 mPeak
Lerchenberg is a popular destination among local cyclists, providing pleasant views and fresh air.
GroßsteinbachVillage
Großsteinbach is a quiet village surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a brief rest stop.
Aussichtsturm StriegistalViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Striegistal is a lookout tower offering stunning panoramic views of the Striegistal valley.
SchlegelVillage
Schlegel is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved timber-framed houses.
Finish: Rossau Village center
Rossau: Naturescape Serenity at Rossau

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