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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Wittgensdorf

Escape into nature on this adventurous gravel cycling route

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling route that takes you off the beaten path and into the scenic landscapes surrounding Wittgensdorf. With a distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 644 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an exciting off-road adventure. The difficulty level of 4 adds to the challenge, while the epicness rating of 3 ensures an unforgettable journey through forests, fields, and picturesque villages. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore the historic city of Chemnitz and enjoy its cultural attractions.

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44 km
644 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wittgensdorf Village center
Wittgensdorf: Cycling paradise in Chemnitz region
Wittgensdorf is a small locality in Germany, located in the Chemnitz region. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers relatively flat terrain with some rolling hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The local roads are well-paved and generally low in traffic, providing a pleasant riding experience. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Chemnitz Ring, a race track used for professional cycling events. Overall, Wittgensdorf is a great location for cyclists looking for scenic rides and some challenging climbs.
WittgensdorfVillage
Wittgensdorf is the starting point of the route and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
SiedlungsbergViewpoint
Siedlungsberg is a nature reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna, providing cyclists with a unique off-road experience.
NiederwiesaVillage
Niederwiesa is a quaint village with picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect place to take a breather and admire the surroundings.
Adelsberg508 mPeak
Adelsberg is a scenic area with a beautiful lake and dense forests, offering cyclists a peaceful and refreshing escape into nature.
ChemnitzCity
Chemnitz is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural attractions. Take a break from your ride to discover its museums, parks, and architectural treasures.
RathausturmViewpoint
Rathausturm is the tower of Chemnitz's historic town hall, providing a stunning view of the city skyline.
Finish: Wittgensdorf Village center
Wittgensdorf: Cycling paradise in Chemnitz region

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