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Pirna to Heidenau Scenic Route
A road cycling route starting from Heidenau
Experience the beauty of Pirna and Heidenau on this road cycling route
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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from Pirna to Heidenau, allowing you to experience the beauty of both towns. With a total ascent of 949m over a distance of 103km, this route provides a challenging but rewarding adventure for well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Pirna, which boasts an enchanting old town with Renaissance and Baroque style buildings. Enjoy panoramic views from Kleppischberg and Hockstein, and marvel at the architectural wonders of Rammenau and Neustadt in Sachsen. The route concludes with a visit to Schloss Sonnenstein, offering captivating views of the Elbe River.
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103 km
949 m
Tough
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Start: Heidenau City centerHeidenau: Historic landmarks and scenic routes make Heidenau a perfect place for leisurely rides.
Heidenau, located in Dresden, Germany, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities for all levels of cyclists. The locality is renowned for its historic landmarks, charming architecture, and natural beauty. Cyclists exploring Heidenau will find various cycling paths that traverse through the charming town and its surrounding countryside. While there may not be any famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, the locality's cyclist-friendly facilities and scenic routes make it an ideal place for leisurely rides. With its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Heidenau is a delightful destination for cyclists.5 km
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PirnaTownPirna's old town is a treasure trove of architectural delights, featuring stunning Renaissance and Baroque style buildings.
15 km
15 km
Schöne Höhe328 mPeakSchöne Höhe rewards cyclists with stunning views over the picturesque landscapes of Saxony.
34 km
34 km
Kleppischberg343 mPeakChallenge yourself with a steady climb to Kleppischberg and enjoy panoramic views from its summit.
36 km
36 km
RammenauVillageRammenau castle invites you to explore its beautiful grounds and immerse yourself in the region's history and culture.
45 km
45 km
Demitz-ThumitzVillageGain insight into the past at Demitz-Thumitz, known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and a rich agricultural heritage.
58 km
58 km
Hofeberg339 mPeakHofeberg offers magnificent views from its hilltop location, with rolling hills and distant horizons stretching as far as the eye can see.
69 km
69 km
Neustadt in SachsenTownNeustadt in Sachsen invites you to discover its charming town center and soak up its vibrant atmosphere.
82 km
82 km
Hockstein282 mPeakHockstein offers breathtaking views over the Elbe River and surrounding countryside, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty of the region.
96 km
96 km
ElbleiteViewpointElbleite treats cyclists to spectacular views of the River Elbe and the historic town of Pirna down below.
96 km
96 km
Schloss SonnensteinCastleCatch a glimpse of Schloss Sonnenstein, a striking castle perched on a hilltop. Take in the views and imagine the castle's rich history.
103 km
103 km
HeidenauTownAs you return to Heidenau, take a moment to appreciate its natural beauty and historic charm. The Elbe River flows calmly through the town, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Heidenau City centerHeidenau: Historic landmarks and scenic routes make Heidenau a perfect place for leisurely rides.
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