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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Waldenburg

Ride through picturesque landscapes and explore hidden gems.

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure starting near Waldenburg. This 68km route will take you through beautiful countryside, with a total ascent of 781m. Enjoy scenic views, charming villages, and discover highlights such as Hoher Busch, Kaufungen, and Steinkuppe along the way.

gravel
68 km
781 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waldenburg City center
Waldenburg: Cycling paradise with the famous Waldenburg climb
Waldenburg is a small town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Waldenburg offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. One of the highlights for cyclists is the famous Waldenburg climb, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views at the top. This climb attracts cyclists from all over the region. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Waldenburg is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Hoher Busch334 mPeak
Located at the top of the route, Hoher Busch offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
KaufungenVillage
Pass through the charming village of Kaufungen and soak in its historical atmosphere.
Steinkuppe386 mPeak
Stop by Steinkuppe, a unique rock formation that stands out in the landscape.
HartmannsdorfVillage
Hartmannsdorf is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a rich history.
StelzendorfSub-urb
Visit Stelzendorf, a small town known for its scenic surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
Hohenstein-ErnstthalTown
Hohenstein-Ernstthal offers cultural attractions, including historic buildings and museums to explore.
Steinberg401 mPeak
Steinberg is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and is ideal for a peaceful break.
CallenbergVillage
Callenberg is home to a beautiful castle that dates back to the 12th century.
HufeisenViewpoint
Hufeisen is a must-visit highlight, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Waldenburg City center
Waldenburg: Cycling paradise with the famous Waldenburg climb

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