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Werda Off-road Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Zwota

Embark on an off-road challenge through the captivating landscapes surrounding Werda.

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This off-road gravel cycling route starting near Zwota offers an exhilarating adventure through the captivating landscapes surrounding Werda. With a total ascent of 1,685 meters and a distance of 99 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced off-road cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning natural beauty, including the picturesque Götzenberg and Thoßfell. Wolfsschlucht, a deep gorge known for its enchanting atmosphere, is another highlight of this route. Experience the thrill of conquering Eichberg, a challenging climb, and explore historic towns like Mylau and Auerbach. The route concludes with a visit to the iconic Schlossturm in Schwanditz.

gravel
99 km
1685 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zwota Village center
Zwota: Exploring diverse terrain and nature reserves in Chemnitz
Zwota is a locality located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, the area offers varied terrain with some challenging climbs and descents. The roads range from well-maintained tarmac to gravel trails, providing diverse riding options. While Zwota may not have any specifically famous cycling-related spots, it is surrounded by beautiful forests and nature reserves that are perfect for off-road cycling adventures. Zwota is a great destination for cyclists who enjoy both on-road and off-road cycling experiences.
Götzenberg729 mPeak
Challenge yourself to climb the legendary Götzenberg, offering breathtaking scenery at the top.
WerdaVillage
Pass through the tranquil village of Werda and marvel at its idyllic surroundings.
ThoßfellVillage
Venture through the mystical Thoßfell, known for its beautiful forests and winding trails.
WolfsschluchtViewpoint
Explore the enchanting Wolfsschlucht, a deep gorge laced with fascinating natural formations.
Eichberg405 mPeak
Engage in a challenging climb up Eichberg, testing both your stamina and determination.
MylauSub-urb
Discover the historic town of Mylau, home to a stunning medieval castle.
AuerbachTown
Experience the vibrant town of Auerbach, known for its remarkable architectural heritage.
SchlossturmViewpoint
Climb up the impressive Schlossturm in Schwanditz for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
HammerbrückeVillage
Visit Hammerbrücke and soak in the charm of this small, picturesque town.
Schneidersberge785 mPeak
Explore the rugged beauty of the Schneidersberge region.
Finish: Zwota Village center
Zwota: Exploring diverse terrain and nature reserves in Chemnitz

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