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Road bike tour to Augustusburg Castle & Scharfenstein Castle

Road bike tour from Aue-Bad Schlema / Saxony / Germany

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Road bike tour to Augustusburg Castle & Scharfenstein Castle

Difficulty
Difficult
Duration
3:27 hr./hrs.
Distance
111 km
Start and finish location
Hotel Am Kurhaus ****
Uphill
1790 m
Downhill
1790 m

This challenging road bike tour starts at the Hotel am Kurhaus in Bad Schlema and covers 111 kilometres with 1,790 metres of elevation gain through the heart of the Ore Mountains. A very good level of fitness is required, as long climbs and sometimes steep sections demand strength and stamina. The route impresses with its scenic diversity and cultural highlights: The ascent to Augustusburg Castle, also known as the "Crown of the Ore Mountains", offers marvellous views and architecture steeped in history. The route continues to Scharfenstein Castle, another highlight of the region. There is a short crossing over the Mulde river via a pedestrian bridge. This tour combines a sporting challenge with unique views and historical sights - perfect for ambitious racing cyclists.

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Road bike tour to Augustusburg Castle & Scharfenstein Castle

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