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Hidden Gems Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Sosa

Discover hidden gems and serene natural surroundings on this delightful gravel ride.

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Unveil the secrets of the Ore Mountains on this 67 km gravel route. With an ascent of 1209 meters, this moderately challenging ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking unforgettable experiences. Explore the atmospheric town of Ellbogen and soak in the tranquil vibes of the village of Wildenthal. Discover the captivating landscapes surrounding the Großer Rammelsberg and be amazed by the beauty of Mühlleithen's nature trails. As you pedal through Schneidersberge, embrace peace and serenity amidst the dense forest. Conclude your adventure in Sosa, where you'll be greeted by the breathtaking beauty that earned this route its epicness rating of 4.

gravel
67 km
1209 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sosa Village center
Sosa: Discover the scenic routes and challenging climbs in Germany's Ore Mountains.
Sosa is a locality in the Chemnitz region of Germany. As a cyclist, Sosa offers a mix of road and gravel routes suitable for various skill levels. The region boasts well-maintained cycling infrastructure and a network of paths that make exploring the picturesque countryside a delightful experience. Cyclists can enjoy the challenging climbs in the nearby Ore Mountains, including the famous Fichtelberg ascent. For gravel enthusiasts, there are also plenty of off-road trails to explore. Sosa is a great location for both local cyclists and tourists looking for an active cycling holiday.
Ellbogen899 mPeak
Ellbogen, known for its striking architecture, provides a unique backdrop for a memorable gravel ride.
WildenthalVillage
Wildenthal is a hidden gem amidst nature, featuring numerous hiking trails and picturesque landscapes.
Großer Rammelsberg963 mPeak
Explore the stunning Großer Rammelsberg and be enchanted by its peaceful atmosphere and panoramic vistas.
MühlleithenHamlet
Mühlleithen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a multitude of activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing.
Schneidersberge785 mPeak
Schneidersberge mesmerizes with its dense forests, creating an oasis of tranquility for cyclists to enjoy.
HammerbrückeVillage
Hammerbrücke welcomes visitors with its charming water mill and picturesque surroundings.
Allee675 mPeak
Allee is renowned for its beautiful tree-lined boulevards, creating a scenic cycling experience.
SchönheideVillage
Schönheide is a quaint village with a rich history and fascinating timber-framed houses.
Hirschknochen742 mPeak
Hirschknochen is a peaceful location offering sweeping views of the Ore Mountains and its surrounding beauty.
SosaVillage
Sosa, your starting and endpoint, is a cyclist's paradise with its magnificent natural landscapes and serene ambiance.
Finish: Sosa Village center
Sosa: Discover the scenic routes and challenging climbs in Germany's Ore Mountains.

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