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Granite Hills Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Schonborn

A thrilling gravel ride with diverse terrains

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Embark on an exciting 75 km gravel adventure starting from Schönborn. With 137 meters of ascent, this scenic route takes you through Sandberg, Packisch, Galgenberg, Arzberg, Falkenberg/Elster, and Schilda. Pedal your way through ancient woodland, breathtaking hills, and charming villages for an unforgettable experience.

gravel
75 km
137 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schönborn Village center
Schönborn: A Cyclist's Paradise in Brandenburg, Germany
Schönborn in Brandenburg, Germany is a cycling-friendly locality with diverse terrain. The area offers both flat roads for leisurely rides and hilly terrains for more experienced cyclists. Schönborn has well-marked cycling routes that pass through charming villages and beautiful countryside. Additionally, the region is known for its abundant nature reserves and lakes, providing opportunities for off-road gravel cycling and water sports. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the Ruppiner Schweiz, a nature park with rolling hills and pristine lakes. Overall, Schönborn is a fantastic destination for cyclists who appreciate a mix of road and off-road adventures.
SchönbornVillage
Schönborn: Start your journey from the peaceful village of Schönborn, surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Sandberg125 mPeak
Sandberg: After 13 km, you'll reach Sandberg, known for its picturesque landscape and striking views.
PackischVillage
Packisch: At the 32 km mark, explore the tranquil village of Packisch with its traditional architecture.
Galgenberg92 mPeak
Galgenberg: This hill at the 39 km mark offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
ArzbergVillage
Arzberg: Admire the panoramic views of the Elbe valley as you journey through Arzberg.
Falkenberg/ElsterTown
Falkenberg/Elster: At 54 km, take a moment to explore this historic town known for its castle and river views.
SchildaVillage
Schilda: As you reach Schilda at the 66 km mark, learn about the tales and legends associated with this enchanting village.
Finish: Schönborn Village center
Schönborn: A Cyclist's Paradise in Brandenburg, Germany

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