The Hormersdorf Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Thum
Embark on a scenic road cycling circuit around the idyllic village of Hormersdorf.
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Pedal through peaceful countryside and quaint villages on this scenic road cycling route around Hormersdorf. Enjoy the quiet roads and stunning landscapes as you explore the beauty of the Ore Mountains. Highlights of the circuit include the majestic Katzenstein, a natural rock formation with ancient legends, and the historic town of Auerbach, located amidst the picturesque Erzgebirge.
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44 km
768 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Thum City centerThum: Discover scenic routes and historical landmarks in Thum.
Thum is a locality located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect to find a mixture of flat and hilly terrain in this area. The roads are well-maintained and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Thum is known for its beautiful castle, which serves as an ideal starting point for riders looking to explore the region. There are also a few must-visit cycling spots nearby, including the Fichtelberg climb and the Schwarzenberg Castle Hill. With its diverse terrain and historical attractions, Thum is a recommended destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts alike.5 km
5 km
HormersdorfVillagePass through Hormersdorf, a tranquil village nestled in the heart of the Ore Mountains, and experience its serene charm and idyllic setting.
6 km
6 km
Huthübel587 mPeakDiscover the impressive rock formation known as Huthübel and marvel at its unique geological features.
16 km
16 km
Katzenstein627 mPeakAdmire the majestic Katzenstein, a natural rock formation that has given rise to numerous legends and stories.
26 km
26 km
Niederdorf (Sachsen)VillageExperience the charm of Niederdorf (Sachsen) and its beautiful rural landscapes.
33 km
33 km
Steinberg528 mPeakSavor the serenity as you cycle through the peaceful countryside surrounding Steinberg.
40 km
40 km
Auerbach, ErzgebirgeVillageExplore Auerbach, a historic town in the Erzgebirge region, and marvel at its beautiful architecture and charming old town.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Thum City centerThum: Discover scenic routes and historical landmarks in Thum.
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