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Gravel Adventure in the Forests


A gravel cycling route starting from Werdau

Immerse yourself in the scenic woodlands on this gravel adventure near Werdau.

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Cycle through picturesque forests and charming villages on this 60 km route. With an ascent of 606 m, this moderately challenging ride offers beautiful natural landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts. The route is ideal for gravel bike enthusiasts looking to explore off-road trails and local communities along the way.

gravel
60 km
606 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Werdau City center
Werdau: Cycling through the charming German countryside in Werdau.
Werdau in Chemnitz, Germany provides a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-paved roads and pleasant landscapes, making it ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Werdau is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including dedicated bike paths and routes. Cycling in Werdau offers a chance to explore the charming German countryside and visit nearby attractions such as the famous Zwickau Automobile Museum. Overall, Werdau is a fantastic cycling destination with plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure.
WaldsiedlungVillage
Discover the enchanting Waldsiedlung (Forest Settlement) known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
Wache361 mPeak
Pass by the historical Wache (Guardhouse), which used to monitor the traffic on this route.
BraunichswaldeVillage
Visit Braunichswalde, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills with traditional architecture.
Reuster Berg372 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Reuster Berg, a prominent hill offering rewarding panoramic views.
PostersteinVillage
Explore Posterstein, a captivating medieval castle with fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Butterberg279 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling up the Butterberg (Butter Mountain), known for its challenging ascent.
ThonhausenVillage
Pass through Thonhausen, a picturesque village with traditional timber-framed buildings.
AnnoncenuhrAttraction
Don't miss the Annoncenuhr (Announcement Clock), an impressive clock tower in the heart of the region.
Finish: Werdau City center
Werdau: Cycling through the charming German countryside in Werdau.

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