North Ascent to Börnchen – East Ascent to Börnchen loop from Kurort Altenberg (Erzgeb.)

North Ascent to Börnchen – East Ascent to Börnchen loop from Kurort Altenberg (Erzgeb.)

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North Ascent to Börnchen – East Ascent to Börnchen loop from Kurort Altenberg (Erzgeb.)

02:50

53.2km

1,000m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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After 15.6 km for 268 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.65 km

Falkenhainer Flügel – Bärenburger Street

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Outside the winter sports season, there is a very quiet provincial road with a good surface

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11.5 km

Löschwasserteich

Lake

18.2 km

North Ascent to Börnchen

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Quite a decent ascent from the Müglitztal up to Börnchen. The first part is steep but not more than 15-17%, the rest then rolls well again at around 10%. Demanding but easy to manage with a little stamina.

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22.8 km

East Ascent to Börnchen

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Rise to Börnchen from Döbra. In Döbra the road starts with a short climb and a descent in which you lose the altitude, which you must win back to Börnchen …

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36.6 km

Climb from Müglitz towards Fürstenwalde

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Tough climb from Müglitz towards Fürstenwalde. Absolutely traffic-free. Coming from Fürstenau, the entrance is hidden behind Busch.

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38.0 km

Ore Mountains High Road: Müglitz to Fürstenau

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Absolutely traffic-free, fantastic panoramic road along fields. Wonderful views of the surrounding mountains and the mosquito tower. In September, however, my entire road was full of gravel, which is why …

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40.7 km

Grenzwiesen Fürstenau und Fürstenwalde

Nature Reserve

40.8 km

Höhenstraße Geising–Fürstenau

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Höhenstraße from Geising to Fürstenau. Somewhat wavy. But the view is fantastic. Definitely take the detour on Fürstenau. Scenic and quiet street.

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44.8 km

Cleft Hilli Cave and Ascent from Geising to Zinnwald

Highlight (Segment) • Cave

The last few meters of elevation before the border must be climbed here.
The asphalt is of poor quality in places and has quite a few cracks, so be careful, especially on the downhill!

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