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Gravel Adventure through Halden and Bärenstein


A gravel cycling route starting from Scheibenberg

Explore untamed nature on this thrilling gravel route

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Embark on this unforgettable gravel cycling adventure starting near Scheibenberg and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the region. With a distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 1610 meters, this route provides a mix of challenging climbs and awe-inspiring landscapes. Highlights include the picturesque town of Schlettau, known for its well-preserved medieval castle, and Halden, a paradise for nature lovers. Experience the tranquility of Mauersberg, surrounded by breathtaking views, and indulge in the stunning landscapes of Hohlstein. Cycle through the enchanting village of Hora Svatého Šebestiána before conquering the legendary Novoveský vrch. Marvel at the majestic peak of Velký Špičák and enjoy the descent towards the border with the Czech Republic. Conclude your journey by admiring the beauty of Bärenstein, a German town nestled in the Ore Mountains.

gravel
77 km
1610 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scheibenberg City center
Scheibenberg: Discover the natural beauty of Scheibenberg's cycling routes in Chemnitz, Germany.
Scheibenberg in Chemnitz, Germany, showcases the beauty of the Ore Mountains with its cycling-friendly routes. The area offers a mix of paved roads and gravel paths, providing diverse options for road and gravel cyclists. Cycling through Scheibenberg allows riders to immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery of the region. Furthermore, Scheibenberg is home to one of the renowned cycling climbs, Potoky, which is sure to test the skills of avid cyclists. With its natural beauty and challenging cycling routes, Scheibenberg is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.
SchlettauTown
Explore the historic town of Schlettau with its impressive medieval castle.
HaldenViewpoint
Discover Halden, a paradise for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
MauersbergHamlet
Take in the breathtaking views of Mauersberg, surrounded by unspoiled nature.
Hohlstein595 mPeak
Cycle through the enchanting landscapes of Hohlstein and its charming village.
Hora Svatého ŠebestiánaVillage
Experience the tranquil beauty of Hora Svatého Šebestiána.
Novoveský vrch886 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb of Novoveský vrch.
Velký Špičák965 mPeak
Marvel at the majestic peak of Velký Špičák and enjoy the breathtaking descent.
Bärenstein898 mVillage
Admire the stunning landscapes of Bärenstein, a peaceful German town.
CrottendorfVillage
Cycle through Crottendorf and witness the charm of this picturesque village.
Scheibenberg807 mPeak
Start and end your gravel adventure in the scenic town of Scheibenberg.
Finish: Scheibenberg City center
Scheibenberg: Discover the natural beauty of Scheibenberg's cycling routes in Chemnitz, Germany.

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