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Roßwein and Beyond Road Cycling Loop


A road cycling route starting from Rosswein

Ascend Stufenberg and explore the historic towns of Schmiedeberg and Gerstenberg

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Prepare for an unforgettable 112-kilometer road cycling adventure starting near Roßwein, showcasing the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. With a challenging ascent of 907 meters, this route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. Marvel at the picturesque town of Waldheim as you begin your journey towards Stufenberg, a hill known for its panoramic views. Delve into the historical allure of Schmiedeberg, a charming town with traditional medieval architecture. Gerstenberg showcases a splendid palace and a well-preserved historic center. As you pedal through the route, Saxonia and Oschatz offer additional cultural highlights. Conquer this legendary road cycling loop, taking in breathtaking scenery and immersing yourself in the region's history.

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112 km
907 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seifersdorf Village center
Roßwein: Historic Charms and Challenging Climbs
Roßwein, located in the Chemnitz region of Germany, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with its well-established cycling infrastructure. The locality provides cycling routes that wind through beautiful landscapes, charming towns, and historical landmarks. Cyclists can explore the idyllic countryside while riding on smooth roads and discover the history-rich towns nearby. Roßwein's location near the Ore Mountains presents opportunities for scenic climbing routes, including the famous climb of Stausee Rauschenbach, renowned for its challenging ascent and rewarding views. With its cycling amenities and cultural delights, Roßwein promises an enjoyable experience for cyclists of all levels.
WaldheimTown
Waldheim is a historic town with well-preserved buildings and a picturesque setting.
StufenbergViewpoint
Stufenberg provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a dream for photographers.
SaxoniaViewpoint
Saxonia is a charming village with traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Schmiedeberg173 mPeak
Schmiedeberg is a medieval town with narrow streets and beautiful half-timbered houses.
FremdiswaldeVillage
Fremdiswalde impresses with its idyllic countryside and the tranquility of rural life.
Mark SchönstädtHamlet
Mark Schönstädt is a small village with well-preserved historical architecture.
Gerstenberg164 mPeak
Gerstenberg features a splendid palace and an inviting historic town center.
OschatzTown
Oschatz is a town known for its picturesque medieval old town and remarkable brick Gothic architecture.
Talberg148 mPeak
Talberg offers scenic views and tranquil surroundings.
Fuchsberge198 mPeak
Fuchsberge provides magnificent panoramic vistas and attracts outdoor enthusiasts.
GroßsteinbachVillage
Großsteinbach is a small village surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes.
TalbadHamlet
Talbad is a charming bathing area with crystal-clear waters and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Seifersdorf Village center
Roßwein: Historic Charms and Challenging Climbs

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