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Altenberg and Surroundings Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Altenberg

Breathtaking gravel roads, picturesque landscapes, and historic highlights of Altenberg await on this 70 km cycling route.

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Explore the beautiful countryside near Altenberg on this challenging gravel cycling route. Ride through the enchanting Geisingberg and pass by the impressive Schloß Lauenstein. Enjoy the stunning vistas from Lerchenhübel and soak in the tranquility at Tisá. Challenge yourself with the ascent at Cínovec and discover the fascinating Römerschacht. End your adventure with a visit to Pingenblick and admire the scenic views.

gravel
70 km
1385 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Altenberg City center
Altenberg: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs in Dresden, Germany
Altenberg, located in Dresden, Germany, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque routes, making it a popular destination for cyclists of all levels. Altenberg is well-known for its legendary cycling climbs, including the Fichtelberg and Keilberg. Additionally, the area has excellent cycling infrastructure and plenty of accommodations for cyclists. With its thrilling climbs and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Altenberg ranks as a 5 for cyclists.
AltenbergTown
Altenberg is a charming town known for its winter sports and mining history.
Geisingberg824 mPeak
Geisingberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Schloß LauensteinCastle
Schloß Lauenstein is a majestic castle showcasing impressive architecture.
Lerchenhübel486 mPeak
Lerchenhübel provides a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the beautiful scenery.
Naiva48 mPeak
Naiva is a peaceful village surrounded by nature.
Tisá598 mVillage
Tisá is a renowned rock town known for its unique sandstone formations.
Nakléřovský průsmyk679 mMountain Pass
Nakléřovský průsmyk offers a challenging climb with rewarding views.
AdolfovVillage
Adolfov is a small village with historical significance.
Komáří hůrka809 mViewpoint
Komáří hůrka is a natural monument offering panoramic vistas.
CínovecVillage
Cínovec stands as the highest mountain in Ore Mountains and offers a thrilling ascent.
RömerschachtCastle Ruins
Römerschacht is an intriguing historic mine site with guided tours.
PingenblickViewpoint
Pingenblick provides stunning views of the Altenberg region and the mining landscape.
Finish: Altenberg City center
Altenberg: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs in Dresden, Germany

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