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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Oederan and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Venusberg

Embark on a epic 82-kilometer gravel journey from Chemnitz to Oederan

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Experience the thrill of conquering challenging terrains on this 82-kilometer gravel ride from Chemnitz to Oederan. With an ascent of 1778 meters, this route is not for the faint of heart. Prepare to be captivated by the scenic beauty and cultural highlights along the way. Explore picturesque villages, climb steep hills, and soak in breathtaking views.

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82 km
1778 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Drebach Village center
Venusberg: Cycling paradise in Chemnitz
Venusberg is a locality located in Chemnitz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of road and gravel routes, making it suitable for both road cyclists and gravel cyclists. The locality itself has beautiful scenery with rolling hills and forests, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Nearby, there are some well-known cycling routes, such as the Ore Mountains Loop, which offers challenging climbs and stunning views. Overall, Venusberg is a great destination for cyclists looking for diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes.
BergfriedViewpoint
Climb the Bergfried tower and marvel at the panoramic vistas that await you.
ZschopauTown
Discover Zschopau, a charming town nestled along the Zschopau River.
OederanTown
Experience the historical charm of Oederan, home to beautiful architecture and cultural gems.
Steinberg476 mPeak Viewpoint
Savor the tranquility of the Steinberg area, surrounded by serene natural landscapes.
KleinhartmannsdorfVillage
Pedal through the idyllic village of Kleinhartmannsdorf, known for its scenic beauty.
Pfarrberg552 mPeak
Climb Pfarrberg and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
LengefeldTown
Visit Lengefeld, a quaint town famous for its timber-framed houses and traditional crafts.
Lauterbacher Knochen683 mPeak
Admire the unique geological formation of Lauterbacher Knochen, a limestone rock formation.
WarmbadVillage
Relax and rejuvenate at Warmbad, a historic spa town with healing thermal waters.
FalkenhorstwandViewpoint
Marvel at the Falkenhorstwand, a majestic rock formation offering panoramic views of the region.
Finish: Drebach Village center
Venusberg: Cycling paradise in Chemnitz

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