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Augustusburg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Augustusburg

Embark on an epic gravel adventure starting and ending in Augustusburg

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This round-trip gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey with a total distance of 84 km and an ascent of 1334 m. Suitable for experienced cyclists, the route offers a mix of challenging terrains and breathtaking landscapes. The highlight of the route is the iconic Schloss Augustusburg, a stunning castle that overlooks the town. As you ride through the gravel roads, you'll also pass by Karolinenhöhe, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Other notable highlights include Dammrich, Goßberg, Tausendtalersprung, Halsbrücke, Brand-Erbisdorf, Pfaffstein, and of course, the impressive Augustusburg Castle.

gravel
84 km
1334 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Augustusburg City center
Augustusburg: Cycling paradise in Germany, with beautiful countryside and iconic castle.
Augustusburg in Germany is a charming locality for cyclists, with numerous rural roads and scenic landscapes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the rolling hills and forests, as well as the natural beauty of the countryside. Additionally, Augustusburg is known for its iconic castle, which offers a great backdrop for cyclists. With several well-maintained and gravel-friendly paths, it is a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. The nearby Erzgebirge mountain range provides opportunities for more challenging rides and famous climbs.
Schloss AugustusburgCastle
Schloss Augustusburg is a remarkable castle towering over the town.
Karolinenhöhe499 mPeak
Karolinenhöhe is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Dammrich351 mPeak
Dammrich is a tranquil village known for its charming cottages and rural atmosphere.
GoßbergVillage
Goßberg is a small village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rolling hills.
TausendtalersprungViewpoint
Tausendtalersprung is a breathtaking natural rock formation with a stunning waterfall.
HalsbrückeVillage
Halsbrücke is a historic town featuring well-preserved medieval buildings.
Brand-ErbisdorfTown
Brand-Erbisdorf is a picturesque town known for its traditional architecture and charming streets.
PfaffsteinViewpoint
Pfaffstein is a majestic rock formation with a viewpoint overlooking the surrounding landscape.
AugustusburgTown
Augustusburg Castle is a Renaissance castle located in Augustusburg, offering a glimpse into history.
Finish: Augustusburg City center
Augustusburg: Cycling paradise in Germany, with beautiful countryside and iconic castle.

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