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Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Schlettau


Cycling routes from Schlettau

Schlettau in Chemnitz, Germany, is a charming locality surrounded by scenic landscapes and forests, providing excellent cycling options for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat routes and challenging hills, making it suitable for various skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the countryside trails, including the famous Fichtelberg, a well-known climb nearby. Schlettau is a cycling-friendly area with well-maintained roads and a supportive cycling community.

Explore the charming countryside and villages around Schlettau

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62 km
1263 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and challenging climbs. Starting from Schlettau, the route leads you to highlights such as Schreckenberg, Gehringswalde, and Hirschkuppe, offering stunning views along the way. The ascent of 1263 meters spread over a distance of 62 kilometers makes it a moderately challenging route, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is particularly epic with a score of 4, thanks to the beautiful scenery and the local attractions along the way.


Ride through scenic landscapes with stunning views of Schlettau Castle

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48 km
1326 m
Tough

This gravel ride takes you through beautiful landscapes around Schlettau, offering amazing views of the picturesque Schlettau Castle. With a total ascent of 1326m and a distance of 48km, this route is ideal for intermediate-level cyclists. The highlight of the ride is reaching Hermannshöhe, a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights include Halden, Schmalzgrube, and Zigeunerfelsen. The difficulty level of this ride is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs, with an epicness rating of 4. The highlights along the route are all worth a stop, especially the viewpoints overlooking the Fichtelberg, Keilberg, and Bärenstein mountains.


Experience the charming village of Schlettau and explore the surrounding countryside on this gravel tour.

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45 km
848 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and highlights such as Gansberg, Elterlein, Großer Stein, Dorfchemnitz, Großer Fuchsstein, and Schloß Schlettau. With a moderate difficulty level, this tour is suitable for amateur cyclists who enjoy off-road adventures. The route offers a feast for the eyes with its stunning views, and it provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Chemnitz, Germany.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure across Walthersdorf and Scheibenberg.

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39 km
804 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route offers an exciting journey through Walthersdorf, with its beautiful forests and meadows, and Scheibenberg, known for its panoramic views. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for both seasoned riders and amateur cyclists looking for an off-road experience. Highlights include Wurzelberg, Aussichtsturm Scheibenberg, Morgenberg, Zschopauquellhütte, and Elterlein. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Chemnitz, Germany, and enjoy the adrenaline rush of an off-road adventure.


Experience the picturesque countryside on this challenging road cycling route.

road
70 km
1042 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes surrounding Schlettau. Ride through quaint villages, lush green fields, and dense forests. Challenge yourself with a hilly terrain and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. The route includes several notable highlights, including historic buildings, charming medieval towns, and viewpoints overlooking the Erzgebirge mountains.


Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through Walthersdorf

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45 km
1092 m
Tough

Experience an adventurous gravel ride through the charming village of Walthersdorf. With a total ascent of 1092m and a distance of 45km, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. The highlight of this ride is the historic Zachenstein, which offers a unique glimpse into the past. Other highlights include Dreiberg, Ehrenzipfel, and Raschau. The difficulty level of this ride is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs, with an epicness rating of 3. The highlights along the route are worth a stop, especially the viewpoint at Gansberg where you can admire the scenic surroundings.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure in and around Schlettau

gravel
63 km
1256 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure with a total ascent of 1256m and a distance of 63km. Discover unique landmarks and breathtaking viewpoints along the way. Highlights of this ride include Arztknochen, Hoher Schuss, Mauersberg, and Ziegenrücken. The difficulty level of this ride is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs, with an epicness rating of 3. The highlights along the route provide diverse experiences, from unique rock formations to cultural discoveries.


Cycle through charming towns and picturesque landscapes on this road ride

road
97 km
1546 m
Tough

Cycle through the charming towns and picturesque landscapes on this 97km road ride with a total ascent of 1546m. Explore the fascinating Schlossberg and reward yourself with breathtaking views of Neustädtel. Other highlights include Widdersberg, Wiesenburg, and Hohndorf. The difficulty level of this ride is high, suitable for well-trained amateurs, with an epicness rating of 3. The highlights along the route offer insights into the region's history, including the historic Lutherhöhe and the Kursächsische Postmeilensäule. Take a moment to enjoy the views from the Aussichtsturm Alberthöhe before continuing your journey.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the hilly landscapes and landmarks of Chemnitz.

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128 km
2525 m
Savage

This road cycling route will put your fitness and stamina to test as you conquer the hilly terrains of Chemnitz. With jaw-dropping climbs and thrilling descents, this tour takes you on an awe-inspiring journey through Crottendorf, Kleiner Hemmberg, Dreiberg, Mariánská, Rozhled, Bernov, Krásná Lípa, Stangenhöhe, Blauenthaler Wasserfall, Teufelstein, Bernsbach, Elterlein, and Gansberg. The difficulty level is extreme, suitable only for experienced and well-prepared cyclists who crave a legendary challenge. Prepare to witness stunning landscapes and conquer some of the region's most iconic cycling spots on this unforgettable adventure.


Embark on a challenging road ride to Bärenstein and beyond

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93 km
1798 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road ride with a total ascent of 1798m and a distance of 93km. This route takes you to the picturesque town of Bärenstein and offers breathtaking views throughout the ride. Bärenstein itself is a highlight, with its historic charm and stunning mountain vistas. Other highlights include Nad Pivovarem, Nad Bočí, Liščí vrch, and Boží Dar. The difficulty level of this ride is high, suitable for well-trained amateurs, with an epicness rating of 4. The highlights along the route are all worth a visit, especially the unique cultural sites and scenic viewpoints.


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