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Dresden Road Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Friedersdorf

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure with stunning views of the Dresden region.

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The Dresden Road Challenge is a thrilling road cycling route that showcases the natural beauty and cultural landmarks of the Dresden region. With a challenging ascent of 1,452 meters over a distance of 117 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route features several highlights, including the Wacheberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the Dresden Elbe Valley. Explore Altan, a charming village known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere. Herrnhut, famous for its Moravian Church and rich religious history, is another notable highlight along the route. Take a moment to appreciate the picturesque Hrádek nad Nisou castle, strategically located on a hilltop. Overall, this route offers a challenging cycling experience with opportunities to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Dresden region.

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117 km
1452 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Friedersdorf Village center
Friedersdorf: Enjoying leisurely rides along the Elbe River in Friedersdorf.
Friedersdorf is a suburb of the city of Dresden in Germany. It is primarily a residential area with limited cycling opportunities. The roads are generally flat and well-paved, but there are few dedicated cycling routes or famous climbs in the immediate vicinity. However, Friedersdorf is located close to the Elbe River, which offers scenic cycling paths along its banks. These paths are suitable for leisurely rides and family outings rather than intense cycling adventures. Overall, Friedersdorf is not a particularly exciting destination for road and gravel cyclists.
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Wacheberg384 mPeak
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DürrhennersdorfVillage
Dürrhennersdorf is a small village with charming architecture and a peaceful rural atmosphere.
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AltanViewpoint
Altan is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and delightful countryside surroundings.
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HerrnhutTown
Herrnhut is a significant place of worship for the Moravian Church, with an intriguing history that dates back centuries.
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Hrádek nad NisouTown
Hrádek nad Nisou is a medieval castle situated on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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Vysoká step452 mPeak
Vysoká step is a natural lookout point with panoramic views of the Jizera Mountains and the Nisa River.
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63 km
Velký ValtinovVillage
Velký Valtinov is a quaint village with idyllic scenery and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for a relaxing break.
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73 km
Ortel553 mPeak
Ortel is a small village known for its historic buildings, rustic charm, and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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86 km
KytliceVillage
Kytlice is nestled in the Lusatian Mountains and offers breathtaking natural scenery, including enchanting forests and meandering rivers.
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97 km
Žulovec565 mPeak
Žulovec is a fascinating geological formation characterized by its unique rock formations and striking landscape.
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97 km
RybništěVillage
Rybniště is a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque nature, making it an ideal rest stop during your cycling adventure.
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JiříkovTown
Jiříkov is a historic town featuring well-preserved architecture and a vibrant cultural scene, perfect for exploring after a long day of cycling.
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117 km
Finish: Friedersdorf Village center
Friedersdorf: Enjoying leisurely rides along the Elbe River in Friedersdorf.

Cycling routes from Friedersdorf:

Dresden - Wacheberg - Friedersdorf - Löbau Friedersdorf - Strahwalde - Ebersbach-Neugersdorf Friedersdorf - Schönbach - Neusalza-Spremberg Sternberg Loop Dresden - Neusalza-Spremberg - Ebersbach-Neugersdorf Schönbach Circular Route Gravel Adventure Neusalza-Spremberg Loop Gravel Adventure Friedersdorf - Hänscheberg - Bieleboh - Neusalza-Spremberg Dresden Road Challenge Bohemian Switzerland Gravel Adventure 

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