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Picturesque Road Cycling Route Through Lichtenau and Hirschknochen


A road cycling route starting from Stutzengrun

Explore the picturesque towns of Lichtenau and Hirschknochen on this scenic road cycling route

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This picturesque road cycling route takes you through the charming towns of Lichtenau and Hirschknochen, offering a delightful journey through idyllic landscapes. With a total distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 993 meters, it is suitable for moderate-level cyclists. The route provides scenic views and cultural attractions for a memorable cycling experience.

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55 km
993 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lichtenau Village center
Stützengrün: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Stützengrün
Stützengrün is a town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. It offers various cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by beautiful landscapes, including forests, rolling hills, and traditional villages. Cyclists can enjoy rides along well-maintained roads with minimal traffic. There are no famous cycling climbs or spots directly in Stützengrün, but the surrounding region has some notable climbs, such as the Fichtelberg, which is the highest peak in the Erzgebirge mountain range. Overall, Stützengrün provides a peaceful and scenic environment for cycling enthusiasts to explore.
LichtenauVillage
Steinberg603 mPeak
Steinberg is a small village known for its picturesque old town and historic castle ruins.
Sandberg590 mPeak
Sandberg is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with its hiking trails and panoramic viewpoints.
WildbachVillage
Wildbach is a quaint village surrounded by scenic landscapes and is a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
LößnitzTown
Lößnitz boasts several cultural attractions, including the beautiful Pleißental Railway.
Hirschknochen517 mPeak
Hirschknochen is a tranquil area known for its pristine forests and abundance of wildlife.
WolfsgrünHamlet
Wolfsgrün features the impressive Wolfsgrüner Kunstgraben, an artificial watercourse with historic significance.
Gerstenberg641 mPeak
Gerstenberg offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and meadows.
HundshübelVillage
Hundshübel features a picturesque chapel and an idyllic setting amidst nature.
Schirrberg657 mPeak
Schirrberg is a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses and scenic countryside.
Finish: Lichtenau Village center
Stützengrün: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Stützengrün

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