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Hidden gem for cycling in Chemnitz, Germany


Cycling routes from Sayda

Sayda, located in Chemnitz, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its rolling hills, dense forests, and stunning views. Cyclists can explore the local roads and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature. Furthermore, Sayda is situated close to Ore Mountains, providing access to several well-known climbs and challenging routes. With its scenic beauty and cycling opportunities, Sayda ranks as a 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale.

Escape the paved roads and venture into the gravel paths surrounding Sayda on this challenging and scenic off-road cycling route.

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54 km
1007 m
Tough

Experience an adventurous gravel ride through the extraordinary landscapes around Sayda. This route takes you along gravel paths, offering a taste of the rugged beauty of the region. With moderate climbs and satisfying descents, this route provides a thrilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. The difficulty level is rated as 3, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy off-road excursions. With an epicness rating of 3, this scenic route offers stunning natural landscapes and interesting highlights along the way.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Sayda to Ullersdorf, discovering hidden gems and remote landscapes along the way.

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81 km
1811 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure from Sayda to Ullersdorf covering a distance of 81 km with an elevation gain of 1811 meters. Immerse yourself in the rugged charm of the region as you traverse diverse terrain and encounter breathtaking natural beauty. Spinne, a small hamlet surrounded by picturesque mountains, unveils its mesmerizing charm at the start of the route. Pedal through Hora Svaté Kateřiny, a historic village known for its tranquil atmosphere amidst rolling hills. Discover the idyllic village of Boleboř and soak in the breathtaking views of its surrounding landscapes. As you cycle through Blatno, the combination of scenic beauty and tranquility will leave you spellbound. Visit Jelení vrch, known for its majestic wildlife and panoramic vistas. Conquer the challenging climb of Ochsenkopf and relish the immense satisfaction of reaching its summit. Finally, explore the enchanting countryside of Ullersdorf, a hidden gem that offers peace and solitude in a scenic setting.


A scenic gravel ride to Rechenberg-Bienenmühle

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75 km
1692 m
Tough

Embark on a 75 km gravel ride through diverse terrain and discover the natural beauty of the region. With an ascent of 1692m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Dorfchemnitz bei Sayda, the stunning Kieferberg viewpoint, and the historical tower at Kannelberg. As you make your way to Rechenberg-Bienenmühle, don't miss out on taking a break at the Hollywoodschaukel rest spot to rejuvenate before the final leg of your journey.


Embark on a cross-border gravel adventure, exploring picturesque landscapes in both Germany and the Czech Republic.

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64 km
1594 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the border region between Germany and the Czech Republic on this cross-border gravel adventure. This route takes you through scenic countryside, charming towns, and rocky trails, offering a taste of both cultures. With challenging climbs and thrilling descents, this gravel route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a new and exciting challenge. The difficulty level is rated as 4, pushing your limits and showcasing the best of this diverse region. With an epicness rating of 3, this route rewards you with breathtaking views and unique highlights along the way.


A thrilling ride through scenic landscapes and historical sites

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102 km
1725 m
Tough

The Hexentanzplatz Loop offers a thrilling cycling experience with its challenging ascent and picturesque scenery. This 102 km road route takes you through the charming town of Sayda and highlights the natural beauty of the region. With an elevation gain of 1725m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. The epicness of the Hexentanzplatz Loop is further enhanced by the many highlights along the way, including the famous Hexentanzplatz (Witch's Dance Floor) and Kalek, a romantic village nestled in the hills. Highlights such as Jelení hora, Jöhstadt, and Pockau add cultural and historical interest to the journey.


Discover the heritage of Sayda on this challenging road route

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115 km
1873 m
Savage

Embark on a 115 km road cycling adventure, exploring the historic town of Sayda and its scenic surroundings. This route offers challenging climbs and breathtaking descents, showcasing the natural beauty and cultural landmarks of the area. With an ascent of 1873m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a rewarding challenge. Highlights along the way include the Geißelberg viewpoint, the Morgensternhöhe hill with its marvelous panoramic views, and the Wasserturm Bräunsdorf. After conquering the challenging Dreibrüderschacht climb, take a well-deserved break at the Hollywoodschaukel rest spot to relax and reflect on your Sayda heritage tour.


Explore the charming towns and beautiful landscapes surrounding Sayda on this road cycling route.

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38 km
646 m
Tough

Take a ride through the picturesque towns and countryside near Sayda, and experience some of the highlights of the region. The Granitzhübel Loop offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents, with stunning views along the way. Discover the history and culture of Neuhausen, Schwartenberg, Spinne, Olbernhau, Ullersdorf, and more as you pedal through this diverse and engaging route. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable ride. The epicness of this route is rated as 3, with beautiful scenery and interesting highlights to make it an enjoyable experience.


40 Historic Miles of Cycling Pleasure near Chemnitz, Germany

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120 km
2167 m
Tough

Experience the historical charm and breathtaking views of diverse landscapes on this 120km road cycling route starting from Sayda. With over 2000m of ascent, this challenging route is suited for well-trained amateurs seeking an adrenaline rush. The highlights along the way include Sauerberg, a lookout point providing panoramic views of the region, and Hollywoodschaukel, a famous destination featuring a unique swinging bench where you can rest and enjoy the view.


Discover the charms of Freiberg on this scenic gravel route

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89 km
1635 m
Tough

Embark on an 89 km gravel adventure, exploring the charming town of Freiberg and surrounding landscapes. This route showcases the historical and natural beauty of the region, offering incredible views and cultural attractions along the way. With an ascent of 1635m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking diverse terrain and immersive experiences. Highlights include the picturesque village of Großhartmannsdorf, the Halde Alte Elisabeth viewpoint, and the unique Galgen-Berg formation. Before concluding your journey, make a stop at the Hollywoodschaukel rest spot to relax and reflect on your exploration.


Discover the Tranquility of Rural Germany on this 58km Cycling Route

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58 km
1031 m
Tough

Escape from the hustle and bustle of city life on this scenic road cycling route starting from Sayda. With a moderate climb, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to enjoy the picturesque countryside. The highlights along the way include Geißelberg, a quaint village with glorious vistas and mesmerizing flora, and Hollywoodschaukel, a famous resting spot with stunning panoramic views.


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