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Dresden Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Friedrichstadt

Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes and historical highlights of Dresden on this thrilling gravel cycling adventure.

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Embark on a memorable cycling journey through the stunning scenery and iconic attractions of Dresden. This gravel route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making it a must-ride for any enthusiast. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a challenge. The epicness of this ride lies in the breathtaking views and the opportunity to explore historic sites that are steeped in fascinating stories. So, get ready to pedal your way through the charming countryside, discover hidden gems, and soak up the rich history of Dresden.

gravel
64 km
431 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Friedrichstadt: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Friedrichstadt in Dresden, Germany.
Friedrichstadt in Dresden, Germany is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its well-maintained roads and scenic countryside, cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through picturesque landscapes. One of the highlights for cycling enthusiasts is the nearby Elbe Valley Cycling Path, which offers stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside. For the more adventurous cyclists, there are also challenging climbs in the Dresden Heath area. Overall, Friedrichstadt is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Dresden on two wheels.
Japanese PalaceCastle
Marvel at the grandeur of the Japanese Palace, an architectural masterpiece often regarded as one of the finest examples of Baroque style in Europe.
Proschhübel164 mPeak
Experience the awe-inspiring panoramic views from the summit of Proschhübel, a renowned viewpoint that offers a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding landscape.
MarsdorfVillage
Explore the tranquil village of Marsdorf, known for its picturesque charm and traditional German architecture.
Wachberg204 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Wachberg and be rewarded with sweeping vistas of rolling hills and lush greenery.
BarockschlossCastle
Visit the magnificent Barockschloss, a Baroque-style palace steeped in history and surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens.
Silberberg270 mPeak Viewpoint
Climb to the top of Silberberg and be captivated by the panoramic views of Dresden's cityscape.
Wolfshügel215 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Wolfshügel, a charming hill that offers enchanting views of the surrounding countryside.
Pfunds MolkereiAttraction
Indulge in a visit to Pfunds Molkerei, the most famous dairy shop in the world, known for its stunning interior adorned with hand-painted tiles.
Finish: Locality center
Friedrichstadt: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Friedrichstadt in Dresden, Germany.

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