Gravel Adventure in Upper Lusatia

A gravel cycling route starting from Hahnichen

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Discover the rural charm of Upper Lusatia on this gravel route.

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This 91 km gravel route offers a wide variety of landscapes, taking you through charming villages and beautiful natural scenery. From the rolling fields surrounding Smólsko to the quaint village of Wyżawa, each highlight along the way offers a unique experience. The moderate ascent of 286 meters adds an extra challenge to the ride, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Upper Lusatia.

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91 km

286 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Hähnichen Village center

Hähnichen: Immersive Cycling Experience amidst Dresden's Beauty

Hähnichen in Dresden, Germany, provides an idyllic setting for road and gravel cyclists to explore the region's natural beauty and cultural treasures. Cycling in Hähnichen offers a mix of peaceful farm roads, picturesque vineyards, and historic landmarks. The area also serves as a starting point for iconic cycling routes like Elbe Cycle Path and Saxon Wine Route, known for their scenic beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure. Hähnichen invites cyclists to rediscover the joy of cycling amidst serene surroundings.

35 km

Smólsko165 mPeak

Located in the picturesque village of Smólsko, this highlight offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to capture the beauty of the rolling fields and historic architecture.

59 km

Wyżawa227 mPeak

Wyżawa is known for its unique half-timbered houses, adding a touch of charm to this small village. As you cycle through, make sure to admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.

70 km

PieńskTown

Pieńsk is a haven for nature lovers, with its lush green landscapes and serene atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this small town before continuing your adventure.

83 km

GeheegeVillage

Geheege is a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside. The highlight here is the charming local church, which dates back centuries. As you pass through, take a moment to appreciate the historic significance of this place.

90 km

Schloss SpreeCastle

Schloss Spree is a picturesque castle that adds a touch of fairy-tale charm to this route. Nestled amidst beautiful gardens, it is a great spot for a short break and offers a perfect backdrop for memorable photos.