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The Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Crostau

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through scenic landscapes

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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure near Crostau with this 56-kilometer route that features a challenging ascent of 799 meters. Rated with a difficulty level of 4, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists who enjoy pushing their limits. The epicness of this route is also rated 4, as it takes you through some of the most scenic landscapes in the region. Highlights along the route include Carlsberg, offering a glimpse into the area's historical significance, and Hromadnik, which provides riders with a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Another highlight is Gröditz - Hrodźišćo, a charming town with cultural and historical significance. Additionally, Strohmberg offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, while Kötzschauer Berg provides a challenging climb with rewarding vistas. Cunewalde is another standout highlight, with its unique charm and architectural beauty. Finally, the route concludes at Kälbersteinbaude, where cyclists can relax and enjoy picturesque views before heading back. Overall, this gravel adventure promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking scenery.

gravel
56 km
799 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Crostau Village center
Crostau: Charming Cycling Getaway in Dresden
Crostau is a small town located in Dresden, Germany. It offers decent cycling options, with some local routes that lead through beautiful countryside and picturesque villages. While Crostau is not known for any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, it provides an enjoyable environment for leisurely rides or explorations. Cyclists can appreciate the charm of the town and the surrounding region as they pedal through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Crostau.
CarlsbergVillage
Carlsberg is worth a stop to learn about its fascinating history and significance in the region.
Hromadnik508 mPeak
Hromadnik is a peaceful spot where cyclists can pause and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Horschau230 mPeak
Horschau offers scenic beauty and is a great place to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Gröditz - HrodźišćoVillage
Gröditz - Hrodźišćo has cultural and historical significance, making it an interesting spot to explore.
Strohmberg264 mPeak
Strohmberg has stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, offering a rewarding stop on the route.
Nostitz - NosaćicyVillage
Nostitz - Nosaćicy is an interesting spot with its cultural landmarks, providing a glimpse into the local heritage.
Kötzschauer Berg466 mPeak
Kötzschauer Berg offers a challenging climb with breathtaking vistas as a reward for your efforts.
CunewaldeVillage
Cunewalde is a charming town known for its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
IsabellaViewpoint
Isabella is a beautiful highlight along the route, known for its stunning scenery and peaceful environment.
KälbersteinbaudeShelter
Kälbersteinbaude is a great place to conclude your journey, offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Finish: Crostau Village center
Crostau: Charming Cycling Getaway in Dresden