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The Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Wildenfels

Embark on an adventurous gravel expedition through scenic landscapes near Wildenfels.

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The Gravel Expedition covers 83 km of rugged terrain near Wildenfels. This challenging route takes you through Weißbach, a picturesque village known for its natural beauty. As you pedal further, you'll pass by Schirrberg, where stunning views await. The journey continues through Hammerbrücke, offering glimpses of the region's rich industrial past. Finally, reach Wildenfels, the starting point and enjoy its charming atmosphere.

gravel
83 km
1501 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wildenfels City center
Wildenfels: Hidden gem with challenging climbs and idyllic scenery in the Chemnitz region.
Wildenfels, located in the Chemnitz region of Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it an excellent choice for both experienced riders and leisure cyclists. One of the must-visit cycling spots nearby is the famous Zwickau Ironman Route, known for its demanding course and beautiful surroundings. Wildenfels itself is a picturesque town, with historic architecture and charming streets. The roads in the locality are in good condition, offering a smooth and enjoyable cycling experience. Whether you're looking for a thrilling ride or a relaxed pedal through idyllic scenery, Wildenfels has something for everyone.
WeißbachVillage
Experience the beauty of Weißbach - a hidden gem with stunning landscapes.
Schirrberg657 mPeak
Schirrberg offers rewarding panoramic views that are worth the climb.
Laubberg767 mPeak
Admire the impressive Laubberg during your expedition.
HammerbrückeVillage
Hammerbrücke showcases the industrial heritage of the region.
AuerbachTown
Auerbach is a charming town with historic architecture.
Vorderer Hübel472 mPeak
Vorderer Hübel offers a peaceful and serene environment for a quick rest.
Ochsenkopf429 mPeak
Make sure to take in the views of Ochsenkopf along the way.
WildenfelsTown
Return to Wildenfels and explore its captivating surroundings.
Finish: Wildenfels City center
Wildenfels: Hidden gem with challenging climbs and idyllic scenery in the Chemnitz region.

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