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The Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Waldenburg
Conquer tough climbs and enjoy fast descents on this road cycling route.
Map
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Get ready for a challenging road cycling route starting near Waldenburg. Covering a distance of 107km with an ascent of 939m, this route offers a thrilling ride through scenic landscapes and includes highlights such as Ziegelheim, Talsperre Schömbach, and Otterwisch.
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107 km
939 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Waldenburg City centerWaldenburg: 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.8 km
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ZiegelheimVillageZiegelheim is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
Talsperre SchömbachViewpointTalsperre Schömbach is a stunning reservoir that offers a serene and scenic backdrop.
24 km
24 km
FrohburgCastleFrohburg is a historic town with beautiful buildings and a peaceful ambiance.
34 km
34 km
Schloßberg174 mPeakSchloßberg is a hill with a fortification. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surroundings.
45 km
45 km
OtterwischVillageOtterwisch is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows.
53 km
53 km
Totenberg183 mPeakTotenberg stands as a prominent landmark and provides fabulous views of the region.
65 km
65 km
ColditzTownColditz is famous for its historic castle, which played a significant role in World War II.
67 km
67 km
Hungerberg210 mPeakHungerberg offers stunning vistas and a lookout that overlooks the picturesque landscape.
76 km
76 km
RochlitzTownRochlitz is home to a well-preserved medieval castle that provides an exciting glimpse into the past.
82 km
82 km
BurgstallViewpointBurgstall is worth a visit for its charming village center and beautiful surroundings.
89 km
89 km
LunzenauTownLunzenau is a small town nestled in scenic landscapes, offering a tranquil and idyllic atmosphere.
106 km
106 km
HufeisenViewpointHufeisen is a highlight on this route, known for its incredible views and unforgettable experience.
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107 km
Finish: Waldenburg City centerWaldenburg: Cycling paradise with the famous Waldenburg climb
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