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Zwickau to Mehltheuer Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Zwickau

Embark on a challenging road cycling circuit through beautiful landscapes and admire historical landmarks.

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This challenging road cycling circuit takes you on a journey through beautiful landscapes and allows you to admire historical landmarks along the way. With a total distance of 140km and an ascent of 1902m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Experience the stunning vistas from Vorderer Hübel and take in the charm of Auerbach. Bezelberg offers picturesque routes, while Weischlitz captivates with its architectural beauty. Enjoy the peacefulness of Steinpöhl and Mehltheuer as you pedal through diverse terrain. The highlight of the route is the magnificent Aussichtsturm Lutherkirche, offering panoramic views as a fitting end to your cycling adventure.

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140 km
1902 m
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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.
ZwickauTown
Begin your journey from Zwickau, a city renowned for its automotive heritage and grand architecture.
Vorderer Hübel472 mPeak
Vorderer Hübel rewards with breathtaking views of sweeping landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
AuerbachTown
Auerbach, with its medieval charm and scenic beauty, offers a captivating stopover.
Bezelberg638 mPeak
Pass by Bezelberg, surrounded by idyllic nature and providing a tranquil setting for your ride.
WeischlitzVillage
Weischlitz enchants with its well-preserved historical buildings and stunning rural surroundings.
Steinpöhl540 mPeak
Steinpöhl invites you to take a break and enjoy the peacefulness of its picturesque surroundings.
MehltheuerVillage
Mehltheuer offers a scenic respite, with opportunities to rest and take in the tranquil atmosphere.
LangenwetzendorfVillage
Langenwetzendorf captivates with its charming scenes of countryside living and idyllic landscapes.
MühlenblickViewpoint
Mühlenblick is a vantage point that provides panoramic views of the beautiful countryside.
SeelingstädtVillage
Seelingstädt is a charming village nestled amidst picturesque scenery and boastful natural landscapes.
Oberer Eichberg361 mPeak
Oberer Eichberg takes you to new heights and rewards with mesmerizing vistas stretching far and wide.
Neukirchen / PleißeVillage
Neukirchen/Pleiße welcomes you with its warm hospitality and a chance to explore its fascinating history.
Aussichtsturm LutherkircheViewpoint
Wrap up your cycling adventure by ascending the Aussichtsturm Lutherkirche and enjoying the breathtaking views it offers.
Finish: Zwickau City center
Zwickau: Cycle through history in automotive-rich Zwickau

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