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The Clara-Wieck Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Zwickau

A short but scenic gravel route with cultural highlights

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Enjoy the beauty of nature and cultural attractions on the Clara-Wieck Trail. With a distance of 29 kilometers and an ascent of 373 meters, this gravel route starting near Zwickau offers a delightful cycling experience. Highlights along the way include Clara-Wieck-Gymnasium, Streitberg, Auersberg, Lichtentanne, Aussichtsturm Lutherkirche, and Schwanenbrunnen. Immerse yourself in the charm of the region, from historical landmarks to natural wonders, on this compact yet captivating trail.

gravel
29 km
373 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zwickau City center
Zwickau: Cycle through history in automotive-rich Zwickau
Zwickau in Chemnitz, Germany is a moderately suitable locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers decent cycling routes with mostly well-maintained roads. Zwickau is known for its rich automotive history, including the birthplace of the Audi Quattro. While the immediate vicinity might not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, the city's proximity to the Erzgebirge Mountains provides opportunities for more challenging rides. Overall, Zwickau offers a pleasant cycling experience for enthusiasts looking to explore its automotive heritage and nearby mountainous landscapes.
Clara-Wieck-GymnasiumCastle
Clara-Wieck-Gymnasium is a historic building linked to influential composer Clara Schumann.
Streitberg415 mPeak
Streitberg features stunning landscapes and provides the opportunity for a peaceful break.
Auersberg374 mPeak
Auersberg is a picturesque mountain offering sweeping views of the surrounding area.
LichtentanneVillage
Lichtentanne is a charming village with well-preserved architecture and a pleasant atmosphere.
Aussichtsturm LutherkircheViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Lutherkirche offers panoramic views of the region, including nearby towns and landscapes.
SchwanenbrunnenAttraction
Schwanenbrunnen is a tranquil fountain area perfect for relaxation and a refreshing stop on your ride.
Finish: Zwickau City center
Zwickau: Cycle through history in automotive-rich Zwickau

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