Road Cycling Tour through the Ore Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Sosa
A scenic road cycling adventure with challenging climbs
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling tour through the picturesque Ore Mountains, showcasing stunning landscapes and challenging climbs. This route covers a distance of 60 km and involves an ascent of 1289 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to admire highlights such as the Ochsenkopf mountain, the historic town of Antonsthal, and the scenic Zlatý Kopec hill. The route is perfect for those who crave both natural beauty and a physical test.
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Start: Sosa Village centerSosa: 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.4 km
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Ochsenkopf823 mPeakReach the summit of Ochsenkopf, the second-highest mountain in the Ore Mountains.
10 km
10 km
AntonsthalVillageExplore Antonsthal, known for its charming architecture and rich mining history.
21 km
21 km
Zlatý KopecHamletConquer the challenging ascent of Zlatý Kopec and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
30 km
30 km
Nad Rýžovnou1054 mPeakPass through Nad Rýžovnou, a small village offering breathtaking natural scenery.
35 km
35 km
AbertamyVillageDiscover the picturesque town of Abertamy and soak in its tranquil atmosphere.
43 km
43 km
StrašidloViewpointEncounter the legendary Strašidlo (Ghost) rock formation, with its eerie beauty.
49 km
49 km
JohanngeorgenstadtTownStop by Johanngeorgenstadt, a historic town renowned for its traditional crafts.
51 km
51 km
Fastenberg891 mPeakVisit Fastenberg, a charming village known for its idyllic setting and cultural heritage.
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58 km
Hirschknochen742 mPeakCycle through the Hirschknochen (Deer's Bone) area, known for its mesmerizing landscapes.
59 km
59 km
Weihnachtspyramide SosaAttractionEnd your journey at the iconic Weihnachtspyramide Sosa, a festive symbol of the region.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Sosa Village centerSosa: Discover the scenic routes and challenging climbs in Germany's Ore Mountains.
Cycling routes from Sosa:
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