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Rugged Beauty: Road Cycling in the Ore Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Treuen

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through Schönau, Steinbühl, and Alberthöhe

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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling experience in the Ore Mountains near Treuen. This 111 km route will take you through the stunning landscapes of Schönau, Steinbühl, and Alberthöhe. With an ascent of 1,465 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a new adventure. The road takes you through picturesque villages, lush forests, and offers breathtaking panoramic views. Experience the rugged beauty of the Ore Mountains as you conquer steep climbs and enjoy thrilling descents. Don't miss the legendary Treuen, the perfect end to this epic road cycling journey!

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111 km
1465 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Treuen City center
Treuen: Tranquil cycling in the German countryside
Treuen is a small town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. With its well-maintained roads and picturesque landscapes, Treuen provides a pleasant environment for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of various levels. Nearby, there are several well-known cycling routes and loops, including the Vogtland Panorama Weg and the Elster Trail. The peaceful countryside and charming villages along the routes make cycling in Treuen a delightful experience. While not a prominent tourist destination, Treuen is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to explore the tranquil beauty of the German countryside.
SchönauVillage
Take a moment to enjoy the stunning views from Schönau, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Ore Mountains.
Harzberg541 mPeak
Climb up to Harzberg, a mountaintop offering panoramic vistas. Marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you.
TiefenbrunnVillage
Tiefenbrunn is a small village known for its traditional architecture. Ride through its narrow streets and take in the charming atmosphere.
VierschauVillage
Vierschau is a hidden gem with lush greenery and beautiful landscapes. Stop by and enjoy the tranquility of this rural haven.
Steinbühl592 mPeak
Steinbühl offers a peaceful retreat with captivating sceneries. Take a moment to soak in the serene beauty before continuing your cycling journey.
GrobauVillage
Grobau is renowned for its pristine forests and vast meadows. Immerse yourself in nature and appreciate the tranquility of this untouched landscape.
Kuhberg493 mPeak Viewpoint
Kuhberg is a popular vantage point that offers breathtaking views of the Ore Mountains. Stop here and witness the beauty of the surroundings.
SteinsdorfVillage
Steinsdorf is a charming village that exudes authenticity and charm. Stroll through its streets and take in the architectural marvels.
AlberthöheViewpoint
Alberthöhe is a peaceful spot surrounded by nature. Enjoy the calmness and take a breather before the final part of your cycling journey.
TreuenTown
Treuen is a legendary town for cyclists, offering a variety of cycling trails and exciting experiences. Indulge in the local culture and celebrate the end of your epic road cycling adventure!
Finish: Treuen City center
Treuen: Tranquil cycling in the German countryside

Cycling routes nearby:

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Lengenfeld

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Limbach

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Auerbach

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Neuensalz

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Rodewisch

Exploring Rodewisch's scenic routes and cultural attractions by bike

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Falkenstein

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Mylau

Cycling through Mylau's scenic countryside and visiting Mylau Castle

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Ellefeld

Discover scenic routes and conquer challenging climbs in Ellefeld.

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Reichenbach/Vogtland

Uncover the hidden gems of the Chemnitz region while enjoying rewarding cycling routes.