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Gravel Exploration: Wittgensdorf to Zwickau


A gravel cycling route starting from Wittgensdorf

Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Wittgensdorf to Zwickau, discovering hidden gems along the way.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an epic adventure from Wittgensdorf to Zwickau, passing through breathtaking landscapes and hidden gems. With a total ascent of 1096m and a distance of 99km, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. The highlights along the route include Galgenberg, a scenic spot with panoramic views, Ursprung, a tranquil village surrounded by nature, and Zwickau, a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene.

gravel
99 km
1096 m
Tough
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.
Galgenberg381 mPeak
Galgenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for a photo break.
UrsprungVillage
Ursprung is a charming village known for its idyllic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
NiederwürschnitzVillage
Niederwürschnitz is a picturesque town with traditional buildings and a beautiful town center.
Heidelberg487 mPeak
Heidelberg is a small village with a rich history and offers beautiful scenic views of the area.
ZwickauTown
Zwickau is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, known for its famous composer, Robert Schumann.
Aussichtspunkt MuldenwarteViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Muldenwarte is a lookout point offering panoramic views of the Mulde River and surrounding nature.
Mühlberg312 mPeak
Mühlberg is a charming village with historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
NiederlungwitzSub-urb
Niederlungwitz is a scenic village with rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and traditional architecture.
Hoher Busch334 mPeak
Hoher Busch is a natural landmark with dense forests and enchanting hiking trails.
KaufungenVillage
Kaufungen is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful nature and offers excellent cycling routes.
Steinkuppe386 mPeak
Steinkuppe is a scenic spot halfway to Zwickau, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HartmannsdorfVillage
Hartmannsdorf is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and well-kept gardens.
Finish: Wittgensdorf Village center
Wittgensdorf: Cycling paradise in Chemnitz region

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