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Exploring Chemnitz Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Rossau

Enjoy the beauty of Chemnitz's countryside on this scenic 68 km road cycling route

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Discover the natural beauty of Chemnitz's countryside on this 68 km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 858 meters, this route offers a pleasant ride through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Start your journey near Rossau and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside. Pedal past vineyards, admire charming villages, and capture breathtaking views along the way. Suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels, this route provides an opportunity to escape the city and explore the idyllic surroundings at a leisurely pace.

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68 km
858 m
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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.
GreifendorfVillage
Begin your journey at Greifendorf, a cozy village known for its charming atmosphere and historical buildings.
Weinberg283 mPeak
Make a stop at Weinberg, where you can indulge in local wines and enjoy stunning views of the vineyards.
HalsbrückeVillage
Pass through Halsbrücke and marvel at the Halsbrücke Palace, a magnificent 19th-century manor.
Pfarrkuppe432 mPeak
Ascend to Pfarrkuppe, a hill offering panoramic views of the countryside and opportunities for a peaceful picnic.
FrankensteinVillage
Explore the historic village of Frankenstein and admire its charming medieval castle.
HainichenTown
Don't miss Hainichen, a picturesque town with well-preserved historical buildings and a peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Moosheim Village center
Rossau: Naturescape Serenity at Rossau

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