Off-Road Adventure to Dresden's Landmarks
A gravel cycling route starting from Friedrichstadt
Embark on an off-road adventure and discover Dresden's famous landmarks
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This gravel round-trip cycling route starting near Friedrichstadt leads you on an exciting off-road adventure through Dresden's iconic landmarks. Covering a distance of 48 kilometers with an ascent of 326 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists who enjoy exploring historic sites and natural beauty. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit Dresden's famous landmarks, such as the Bastion and Brühl's Terrace, and enjoy beautiful views of the Elbe River. This route offers a mix of history, nature, and off-road excitement, making it a memorable cycling experience.
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48 km
326 m
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Start: Locality centerFriedrichstadt: 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.2 km
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DresdenCityDresden: Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Dresden as you cycle through its enchanting streets.
5 km
5 km
BastionViewpointBastion: Explore the well-preserved remains of the Dresden Fortress and experience a glimpse into its military history.
19 km
19 km
Steinberg278 mPeakSteinberg: Enjoy picturesque views from this hill, located on the outskirts of Dresden.
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23 km
MaxenVillageMaxen: Encounter this charming village known for its historic buildings and scenic location.
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31 km
Lugberg208 mPeakLugberg: Ride through lush forests and be rewarded with panoramic views from Lugberg, a popular hiking spot.
35 km
35 km
LeubenSub-urbLeuben: Pass through this idyllic district of Dresden, known for its beautiful parks and recreational areas.
45 km
45 km
Brühl's TerraceAttractionBrühl's Terrace: Discover one of Dresden's most iconic landmarks, a promenade offering stunning views of the Elbe River and the city skyline.
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45 km
HausmannsturmViewpointHausmannsturm: Climb to the top of this bell tower for panoramic views of Dresden's Old Town and the Elbe River.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Locality centerFriedrichstadt: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Friedrichstadt in Dresden, Germany.
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