The Dresden-Cossebaude Loop

A road cycling route starting from Coswig

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An exhilarating journey through historic landmarks and picturesque landscapes

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The Dresden-Cossebaude Loop is a magnificent cycling route that combines stunning views of the countryside with a rich history. Beginning in Coswig near Dresden, this 87-kilometer route takes cyclists on a memorable round-trip adventure.

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87 km

981 m

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Start: Coswig City center

Coswig: Discover the hidden gems of Coswig while cycling amidst natural wonders.

Coswig, situated in Dresden, Germany, embraces cycling with its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes. Cyclists can meander along the Elbe River and enjoy picturesque views of castles and vineyards. The locality also offers various cycling trails through forests and nature reserves, providing tranquility and connection with nature. Nearby, the Sächsische Schweiz National Park is famous for its rugged sandstone formations and is a popular destination for enthusiasts seeking challenging climbs. With its diverse terrain and captivating landscapes, Coswig is an excellent choice for road and gravel cyclists.

7 km

Bismarckturm Dresden-CossebaudeViewpoint

Bismarckturm Dresden-Cossebaude is a must-visit highlight along the route. This tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and is a great spot to take a break and admire the scenery.

14 km

OmsewitzSub-urb

Make sure to stop by Omsewitz, a charming village with quaint houses and colorful flower gardens. Take a moment to explore the village's traditional architecture and soak in its peaceful ambiance.

30 km

Bayer373 mPeak

The Bayer factory complex is a historical landmark that showcases the industrial heritage of the region. Marvel at the impressive buildings and learn about the area's manufacturing history.

38 km

KlingenbergVillage

Klingenberg is a picturesque town nestled in the hills. With its cobblestone streets and charming houses, it's a delightful place to stop for a meal or a refreshing drink.

61 km

TannebergVillage

Tanneberg is known for its stunning views and serene natural surroundings. Cycle to the top to admire the panoramic vista and take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape.

81 km

NiederwarthaSub-urb

Niederwartha is a small village famous for its picturesque lake and beautiful church. Take a break near the lake and enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic spot.

85 km

Zechstein210 mPeak

Zechstein is a picturesque area with rolling hills and scenic views. Stop and take in the beauty of the landscape before continuing on your cycling adventure.