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The Ultimate Cycling Challenge: Conquer the Hills of Chemnitz


A road cycling route starting from Schlettau

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

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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.

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128 km
2525 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schlettau City center
Schlettau: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of 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.
CrottendorfVillage
Kleiner Hemmberg742 mPeak
Kleiner Hemmberg offers thrilling uphill sections and picturesque views.
Dreiberg960 mPeak
Dreiberg is a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment.
MariánskáVillage
Mariánská is a popular destination known for its idyllic landscapes and charming architecture.
Rozhled706 mPeak
Rozhled provides unbeatable views of the surrounding hills and the enchanting countryside.
BernovVillage
Bernov impresses cyclists with its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Krásná LípaVillage
Krásná Lípa is a must-visit spot known for its breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Stangenhöhe964 mPeak
Stangenhöhe rewards cyclists with stunning panoramas stretching as far as the eye can see.
Blauenthaler WasserfallWaterfall
Blauenthaler Wasserfall is a spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Teufelstein451 mPeak
Teufelstein is an iconic rock formation with a mysterious, almost otherworldly ambiance.
BernsbachVillage
Bernsbach offers stunning landscapes and an opportunity to immerse in its unique charm.
ElterleinTown
Elterlein is not only a picturesque village but also home to enchanting cycling routes.
Gansberg654 mPeak
Gansberg is renowned for its awe-inspiring panoramic views and challenging ascent.
Finish: Schlettau City center
Schlettau: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Schlettau

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