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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Zschorlau

An exhilarating off-road route with stunning views

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Get ready for a thrilling and adventurous cycling experience on this off-road gravel route near Zschorlau. With a total ascent of 797 meters and covering a distance of 48 kilometers, this route promises to challenge your skills and reward you with breathtaking panoramic views. The diverse highlights along the way add even more excitement to the journey.

gravel
48 km
797 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zschorlau Village center
Zschorlau: Conquer the legendary Schwartenberg climb in Zschorlau, Germany.
Zschorlau, located in Chemnitz, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a variety of scenic routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-paved and often wind through forests and past small villages, providing cyclists with a serene and peaceful atmosphere. Zschorlau is also home to the legendary Schwartenberg climb, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its picturesque scenery and challenging climbs, Zschorlau is a must-visit destination for cyclists in Germany.
WolfgangmaßenSub-urb
As you ride through Wolfgangmaßen, you'll be enchanted by its charming traditional houses and picturesque landscapes.
Sandberg590 mPeak
Sandberg is not only a challenging climb, but it also offers magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
SilberstraßeVillage
Explore the historic Silberstraße (Silver Road) which used to be the route for transporting silver in the medieval times.
MülsenVillage
Pause at Mülsen and admire its beautiful lake, a perfect spot for a refreshing break.
Aussicht vom HagViewpoint
Reach the Hag peak and be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view that stretches as far as the eye can see.
Bad SchlemaSub-urb
Take a dip or relax by the Bad Schlema thermal bath, a popular wellness destination in the region.
Gleesberg593 mPeak
Make a stop at Gleesberg and enjoy the splendid vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Zschorlau Village center
Zschorlau: Conquer the legendary Schwartenberg climb in Zschorlau, Germany.

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