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Discovering the Beauty of Saxon Switzerland
A road cycling route starting from Herrnhut
Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of Saxon Switzerland.
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Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty of Saxon Switzerland as you cycle through this breathtaking region. Marvel at the towering cliffs, picturesque valleys, and dense forests that make this area a cyclist's paradise. The route will take you to charming towns and villages where you can explore the local culture and indulge in traditional cuisine. As you conquer challenging climbs and thrilling descents, you'll be rewarded with awe-inspiring views that will leave a lasting impression. Experience the epicness of this route as it showcases the best of Saxon Switzerland's dramatic landscapes and unique charm.
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96 km
1198 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Strahwalde Village centerHerrnhut: Cycling-friendly town in Dresden, Germany.
Herrnhut, located in Dresden, Germany, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-paved, making it easy and enjoyable to explore on two wheels. This town also offers picturesque scenery with beautiful landscapes and historic buildings. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Elbe Cycle Path, a popular cycling route that stretches along the Elbe River. With its cycling-friendly environment and scenic routes, Herrnhut is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.4 km
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ObercunnersdorfVillageObercunnersdorf: Admire the traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere of Obercunnersdorf.
15 km
15 km
Bismarckturm NeugersdorfViewpointBismarckturm Neugersdorf: Enjoy panoramic views from the Bismarckturm Neugersdorf, a viewpoint named after the famous statesman.
28 km
28 km
ŠluknovTownŠluknov: Discover the historical town of Šluknov and explore its well-preserved architecture and cultural heritage.
31 km
31 km
Partyzánský vrch543 mPeakPartyzánský vrch: Visit Partyzánský vrch, a prominent hill known for its commanding views of the surrounding landscapes.
43 km
43 km
Hutberg502 mPeakHutberg: Ascend Hutberg and be rewarded with stunning panoramas of the countryside and nearby towns.
46 km
46 km
SteinigtwolmsdorfVillageSteinigtwolmsdorf: Explore the idyllic village of Steinigtwolmsdorf, known for its charming half-timbered houses and peaceful ambiance.
68 km
68 km
Mehltheuer - LubjencHamletMehltheuer - Lubjenc: Cycle through the serene villages of Mehltheuer and Lubjenc, surrounded by gorgeous landscapes.
68 km
68 km
Schmoritz412 mPeakSchmoritz: Admire the scenic beauty of Schmoritz, a charming village nestled in the picturesque surroundings.
75 km
75 km
Hochkirch - BukecyVillageHochkirch - Bukecy: Marvel at the historical importance of Hochkirch and Bukecy, known for their rich history and cultural heritage.
81 km
81 km
Pfaffenberg333 mPeakPfaffenberg: Conquer the challenging Pfaffenberg and enjoy incredible views of the surrounding countryside.
96 km
96 km
StrahwaldeVillageStrahwalde: Explore the tranquil beauty of Strahwalde, known for its scenic landscapes and serene atmosphere.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Strahwalde Village centerHerrnhut: Cycling-friendly town in Dresden, Germany.
Cycling routes from Herrnhut:
Scenic Challenges Hills and Hidden Gems Nature and Serenity Herrnhut to Jizerka Circuit Discovering the Beauty of Saxon Switzerland The Journey to Zittau and Beyond Gravel Adventure A Journey through Oppach and Surrounding Areas Scenic Loop through the Oberlausitz Region Herrnhut to Großhennersdorf Loop Road cycling route from Herrnhut to Pop and back
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Großhennersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/grosshennersdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Niedercunnersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/niedercunnersdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Leutersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/leutersdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Neugersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/neugersdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Löbau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/loebau-5.webp)
![Image of Ebersbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/ebersbach-5.webp)
![Image of Schönau-Berzdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/schoenau-berzdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Mittelherwigsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/mittelherwigsdorf-5.webp)