Kesselsdorf and Moritzburg Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Freital
Discover the historic village of Kesselsdorf and visit the iconic Moritzburg Castle
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Embark on a gravel adventure that takes you through the historic village of Kesselsdorf, where you can learn about its significant role in past conflicts. Make a worthwhile detour to the stunning Moritzburg Castle, an enchanting palace surrounded by scenic gardens. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and cultural highlights, making it a memorable cycling experience.
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51 km
542 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Freital City centerFreital: Urban and scenic cycling in Freital.
Freital, located in Dresden, Germany, is a vibrant locality with a wide range of cycling options. The region features well-connected urban cycling paths and scenic countryside routes. Freital sits near the scenic Elbe Cycle Route, which allows cyclists to explore the stunning landscapes along the Elbe River. The Elbe Sandstone Mountains in the nearby Saxon Switzerland National Park also offer challenging climbs and panoramic views for more experienced cyclists. Within Freital itself, there are plenty of cycling paths and trails that cater to riders of all levels. Overall, Freital provides diverse cycling opportunities for both recreational and serious cyclists.6 km
6 km
KesselsdorfSub-urbExplore the historic village of Kesselsdorf, known for its fascinating past.
8 km
8 km
Steinhübel315 mPeakChallenge yourself on the Steinhübel section, featuring steep climbs and rewarding descents.
13 km
13 km
NiederwarthaSub-urbStop by Niederwartha, a charming village with a rich historical heritage.
17 km
17 km
JacobsteinViewpointAdmire the beauty of Jacobstein, a magnificent rock formation that unveils impressive views.
29 km
29 km
MoritzburgVillageCatch a glimpse of the iconic Moritzburg Castle, an architectural gem surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
35 km
35 km
Boxdorfer WindmühleViewpointWitness the magnificent Boxdorfer Windmühle, a traditional windmill that stands as a symbol of the region's heritage.
50 km
50 km
Burgwartsberg239 mPeakReach the final highlight - Burgwartsberg, a hilltop that rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views.
51 km
51 km
FreitalTownExperience the beauty of Freital, a town with a rich history and interesting architecture.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Freital City centerFreital: Urban and scenic cycling in Freital.
Cycling routes from Freital:
Deuben and Rocky Mountains Gravel Route Kesselsdorf and Moritzburg Gravel Route Charming Villages and Mountain Passes Road Adventure Eisernes Kreuz Challenge Road Route Tharandt and Schloss Heynitz Gravel Route The Eichberg Route The Gravel Adventure The Zauckerode Adventure The Gravel Escapade Dresden Loop Tharandt and Rocky Mountains Gravel Route Bayer and Hennersberg Road Route
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