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Waldenburg Castle Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Waldenburg

Discover the historical landmarks and scenic roads on this 97 km road route starting from Waldenburg

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque roads surrounding Waldenburg. This road route, covering 97 kilometers with an ascent of 982 meters, offers a challenge for experienced cyclists and rewards with stunning views along the way. You'll get the chance to visit highlights such as Schloss Waldenburg, a stunning castle dating back to the 12th century, and Dölitzsch, a quaint village with its own unique charm. Make a stop at Rochlitz, a historic town with its famous Renaissance castle, before continuing on your cycling journey. The route concludes at Callenberg, where you can explore its impressive castle and beautiful park.

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97 km
982 m
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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.
Schloss WaldenburgCastle
Schloss Waldenburg is a majestic castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
HufeisenViewpoint
Hufeisen, a fascinating rock formation along the route, provides a unique natural landmark.
Kellerberg255 mPeak
Kellerberg offers panoramic views and is the perfect spot for a well-deserved break.
DölitzschVillage
Dölitzsch is a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
RochlitzTown
Rochlitz is a historic town known for its Renaissance castle and captivating architecture.
Junkerberg213 mPeak
Junkerberg offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and is a great spot to take a moment and rest.
GeringswaldeTown
Geringswalde is a quaint town with a beautiful castle that dates back to the 12th century.
Mühlberg287 mPeak
Mühlberg offers scenic views and is a peaceful spot to enjoy the natural surroundings.
GarnsdorfVillage
Garnsdorf is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
SchustersteinViewpoint
Schusterstein is a natural rock formation that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Kapellenberg435 mPeak
Kapellenberg is a hilltop with a chapel and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
CallenbergVillage
Callenberg is a historic town with an impressive castle and beautiful park that are worth exploring.
Finish: Waldenburg City center
Waldenburg: Cycling paradise with the famous Waldenburg climb

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