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Burkau Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Burkau
An exhilarating gravel ride with rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
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Embark on a gravel adventure starting from Burkau, exploring the beautiful surroundings. The route takes you through tranquil villages, winding forest paths, and scenic landscapes. With a moderate accumulation of 856 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this route offers a satisfying challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the idyllic Schleißberg, Ohorn, and Schmalzberg highlights along the way.
gravel
80 km
856 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Burkau Village centerBurkau: Cycling through picturesque landscapes near Saxon Switzerland National Park.
Burkau, near Dresden in Germany, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and quaint villages. Burkau is located near the famous Saxon Switzerland National Park, which is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The park offers numerous cycling trails, with varying difficulty levels, passing through stunning rock formations and dense forests. Burkau is also home to the iconic Bastei Bridge, a popular spot for cyclists due to its breathtaking views. Whether you're a nature lover or an adventure seeker, Burkau is a great place to explore on two wheels.10 km
10 km
Schleißberg421 mPeakLocated at the highest point of the route, Schleißberg offers panoramic views of the countryside.
12 km
12 km
OhornVillageExplore the historical town of Ohorn, known for its well-preserved Baroque architecture.
22 km
22 km
Schmalzberg241 mPeakPass through the charming village of Schmalzberg, known for its traditional rural atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
LomnitzVillageMarvel at the natural beauty of Lomnitz, featuring a serene lake and lush greenery.
41 km
41 km
GlauschnitzHamletDiscover the scenic landscapes and historical landmarks in Glauschnitz.
45 km
45 km
Wettinhöhe191 mPeakReach the summit of Wettinhöhe, where you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
62 km
62 km
Walberg360 mPeakEnjoy the challenging ascent to Walberg, renowned for its picturesque scenery.
70 km
70 km
BoderitzHamletPass through the peaceful village of Boderitz, surrounded by enchanting nature.
77 km
77 km
Säuritz - ŽuricyVillageExperience the breathtaking Säuritz - Žuricy, a must-see highlight showcasing the region's beauty.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Burkau Village centerBurkau: Cycling through picturesque landscapes near Saxon Switzerland National Park.
Cycling routes from Burkau:
Countryside Exploration: Kleppischberg - Gödlau Tranquil Gravel Getaway Burkau Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Escapades Gravel Adventure: Frankenthal - Gödlau Glorious Gravel Discoveries Waßling - Demitz-Thumitz Challenging Road Expedition Gravel Adventure: Seeligstadt - Schloßblick Burkau - Rosenberg Around Burkau and Buttelberg Gravel Adventure through Karlsdorf and Burkauer Berg From Dresden to the Saxon Switzerland National Park Scenic Route through Demitz-Thumitz and Rammenau
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