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Glashütte - Bärenstein Loop


A road cycling route starting from Glashuette

Embark on a charming road cycling journey to Bärenstein, a picturesque town near Glashütte.

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Experience the beauty of the surrounding countryside and explore the historical town of Bärenstein on this delightful road cycling route near Glashütte. With an ascent of 874 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the route include the scenic Ochsenkopf mountain, the quaint town of Geising with its impressive Baroque church, and the charming hamlet of Hahneberg.

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44 km
874 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Glashütte City center
Glashütte: Cycling adventures in Dresden, Germany
Glashütte, situated in Dresden, Germany, is a great locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a mix of urban and countryside landscapes, with well-maintained roadways and picturesque routes. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides that pass by historic landmarks and beautiful parks. Glashütte itself is a small town with a vibrant cycling community and cozy cafes. Nearby, cyclists can test their skills on famous climbs such as the Königstein Castle ascent. Overall, Glashütte provides an enjoyable cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.
Ochsenkopf432 mPeak
Begin your journey with a climb up Ochsenkopf, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
BärensteinVillage
Stop by Bärenstein and explore its cobblestone streets, charming houses, and the iconic hilltop castle ruins.
GeisingTown
Visit Geising and marvel at its beautiful UNESCO-listed Baroque church.
Kahleberg905 mPeak
Pass through Kahleberg, known for its rich natural beauty and scenic trails that attract hikers and nature enthusiasts.
Hahneberg475 mPeak
Pause at Hahneberg and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque hamlet amidst rolling hills.
GlashütteTown
Return to Glashütte, a charming town nestled in the Ore Mountains, known for its tradition of watchmaking.
Finish: Glashütte City center
Glashütte: Cycling adventures in Dresden, Germany

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