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Venusberg Venture
A road cycling route starting from Zschopau
Embark on an adventurous cycling journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Venusberg region.
Map
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Get ready for an exciting adventure through the stunning Venusberg region. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect choice for adventurous cyclists. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historical Bergfried tower and admire the picturesque beauty of Hormersdorf. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.
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81 km
1233 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Krumhermersdorf Village centerZschopau: Exploring challenging climbs and cycling heritage in Zschopau.
Zschopau is a town located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of urban and rural routes with challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. The area is renowned for its steel industry and has a rich cycling history, hosting the legendary Erzgebirgsrundfahrt race. The Ore Mountains, located nearby, offer scenic climbs and great opportunities for gravel cycling. Overall, Zschopau is a great choice for cyclists looking for challenging rides and a glimpse into Germany's cycling heritage.10 km
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BergfriedViewpointClimb the ancient Bergfried tower and take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
12 km
12 km
VenusbergSub-urbDiscover the enchanting village of Auerbach, located in the beautiful Erzgebirge region.
24 km
24 km
HormersdorfVillagePass through Hormersdorf and admire its idyllic setting amidst rolling hills.
25 km
25 km
Huthübel587 mPeakStop by Huthübel and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and quaint farms.
36 km
36 km
Katzenstein627 mPeakAdmire the impressive Katzenstein rock formation, a popular spot for climbers and nature enthusiasts.
45 km
45 km
NiederwürschnitzVillagePass through Niederwürschnitz, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
Wasserschloss KlaffenbachCastleVisit Wasserschloss Klaffenbach, a picturesque water castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
69 km
69 km
Wettinhöhe465 mPeakConquer the challenging climb up Wettinhöhe and admire the panoramic views from the top.
77 km
77 km
ZschopauTownCycle along the Zschopau River and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
77 km
77 km
Dicker HeinrichViewpointAdmire the impressive Dicker Heinrich, a rock formation with a fascinating geological history.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Krumhermersdorf Village centerZschopau: Exploring challenging climbs and cycling heritage in Zschopau.
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