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Dresden to Mikulášovice and Bad Schandau, round trail


A road cycling route starting from Bad Schandau

Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey from Dresden to Mikulášovice and Bad Schandau.

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This challenging 130 km road cycling route offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and architectural marvels. The route features an ascent of 1953 m, making it ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Highlights along the way include Mikulášovice, a historically significant town with impressive buildings, Plešný, known for its breathtaking viewpoints, and the famous Schrammsteine formations in Bad Schandau. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to visit Krásná Lípa, an enchanting town surrounded by picturesque landscapes and historic sites.

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130 km
1953 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rathmannsdorf Village center
Bad Schandau: Savor the breathtaking landscapes and embark on a thrilling cycling journey from Bad Schandau.
Bad Schandau, situated near Dresden, Germany, offers an exceptional cycling experience amidst its stunning natural beauty. The region's picturesque landscapes, including the awe-inspiring Elbe Sandstone Mountains and the Elbe River, provide a captivating backdrop for cyclists. Bad Schandau is a popular starting point for cycling tours along the Elbe Cycle Path, which stretches for over 800 kilometers through Germany. This cycling-friendly locality earns a rating of 4 for its scenic routes and access to renowned cycling paths.
RathmannsdorfVillage
Pass through Rathmannsdorf, a quiet village with beautiful traditional houses.
Weinberg331 mPeak
Make a stop at Weinberg and enjoy stunning views of the Elbe River.
MikulášoviceVillage
Explore the historically significant town of Mikulášovice and admire its impressive architecture.
Plešný593 mPeak
Visit Plešný and take in the breathtaking viewpoints of the surrounding landscape.
Krásná LípaTown
Discover the charming town of Krásná Lípa and immerse yourself in its rich history and picturesque surroundings.
Stožecké sedlo605 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself to conquer Stožecké sedlo, a mountain pass known for its rugged beauty and thrilling descents.
Soví vrch491 mPeak
Climb Soví vrch and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MařeniceVillage
Cycle through Mařenice, a small village with scenic landscapes and historic buildings.
Tisový vrch540 mPeak
Reach the summit of Tisový vrch and savor the stunning vistas stretching beyond the horizon.
Česká LípaTown
Visit Česká Lípa, a serene town surrounded by picturesque nature and known for its cultural heritage.
Veselka460 mPeak
Admire the natural beauty of Veselka, a nature reserve offering peaceful trails and lush forests.
Srbská KameniceVillage
Explore Srbská Kamenice and discover its charming streets, historical landmarks, and serene atmosphere.
Falkenstein378 mPeak
Take in the magnificent views from the summit of Falkenstein, a prominent mountain in the area.
Bad SchandauTown
Marvel at the breathtaking Schrammsteine, unique rock formations that attract hikers and nature enthusiasts.
Finish: Rathmannsdorf Village center
Bad Schandau: Savor the breathtaking landscapes and embark on a thrilling cycling journey from Bad Schandau.

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