Heart of Upper Lusatia

A road cycling route starting from Goerlitz

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the heart of Upper Lusatia, unveiling hidden gems and conquering stunning mountain passes.

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Navigate your way through the heart of Upper Lusatia on this invigorating road cycling route, stretching across 99 kilometers with a total ascent of 913 meters. This epic journey caters to cyclists seeking a powerful combination of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and challenging terrain. En route, encounter charming villages, awe-inspiring panoramas, and iconic landmarks that resonate with the rich heritage of the region.

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99 km

913 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Zgorzelec City center

Görlitz: Cycling through diverse terrain near Dresden

Görlitz is a locality located in the Dresden region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, the area offers diverse terrain with scenic routes through rolling hills and river valleys. The roads are generally in good condition, providing enjoyable rides. While Görlitz may not have any famous cycling-related spots in its immediate vicinity, cyclists can venture out to explore nearby national parks and nature reserves. Görlitz is a great destination for cyclists who enjoy both challenging climbs and serene landscapes.

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ZgorzelecTown

Commence your adventure in Zgorzelec, a town brimming with historical significance and showcasing architectural marvels that reflect the town's colorful past.

14 km

Pastwa333 mPeak

Conquer the exhilarating Pastwa ascent, reveling in the sweeping views that unfold from the summit and embracing the sense of accomplishment.

28 km

Łomna353 mPeak

Cycle through Łomna and be captivated by the rustic charm of this picturesque village, surrounded by lush green meadows extending as far as the eye can see.

37 km

Leśna315 mTown

Immerse yourself in the serenity of Leśna, a tranquil town nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Upper Lusatia, providing a perfect spot to unwind and reflect.

52 km

Rapická hora708 mPeak

Reach the summit of Rapická hora, soaking in unforgettable panoramas of the breathtaking terrain beneath you, as boundless beauty unfolds.

61 km

Dolní ŘasniceVillage

Embark on a journey to Dolní Řasnice and be enchanted by this captivating village, embraced by rolling hills and charming traditional architecture.

70 km

Piekielna385 mPeak

Pause at Piekielna, famed for its dramatic landscapes, sculpted by centuries of natural forces, contributing to an awe-inspiring ambiance.

80 km

ZawidówTown

Discover the historical town of Zawidów, known for its remarkable architecture and cultural heritage, providing an immersive experience for enthusiasts of history and culture.