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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rossau

Discover the charming villages and breathtaking landscapes of Chemnitz on this 93 km gravel biking route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic Chemnitz region. This 93 km route takes you through picturesque villages, lush forests, and rolling hills. With a total ascent of 812 meters, be prepared for some challenging climbs, rewarding descents, and breathtaking views. Suitable for gravel bikes, this route offers a unique and immersive experience for cycling enthusiasts who enjoy off-road adventures.

gravel
93 km
812 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moosheim 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.
Sandberg278 mPeak
Make a stop at Sandberg, a nature reserve known for its magnificent sandstone formations.
HarthaTown
Explore Hartha, a quaint town with a rich history and beautiful architectural landmarks.
LeisnigTown
Pass through Leisnig and admire its well-preserved medieval castle and charming old town.
AltanViewpoint
Enjoy the stunning views from Altan, a high rock formation offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
MutzschenVillage
Pedal through Mutzschen, a village known for its historical buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
Eichberg186 mPeak
Experience the scenic beauty of Eichberg, a small hill known for its lush greenery and serene surroundings.
MügelnTown
Cycle through Mügeln and visit its picturesque lake, a popular spot for water sports and picnics.
Schippe216 mPeak
Stop by Schippe, a hidden gem offering stunning views of the landscape and a calming ambiance.
Ebersbach bei DöbelnVillage
Discover Ebersbach bei Döbeln, a quaint town known for its charming architecture and historic market square.
Rubinberg290 mPeak
Admire the scenic beauty of Rubinberg, a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GreifendorfVillage
Explore Greifendorf and its historic churches, cozy restaurants, and idyllic landscapes.
Finish: Moosheim Village center
Rossau: Naturescape Serenity at Rossau

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