The Hockstein Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Hohnstein
Embark on an epic gravel adventure with stunning vistas and challenging climbs near Hohnstein.
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The Hockstein Circuit is an epic gravel adventure that takes cyclists through a diverse landscape with stunning views and challenging climbs near Hohnstein. With a total distance of 63 kilometers and an ascent of 1376 meters, this route offers an exciting challenge for experienced riders. The highlights of this route include Hockstein, a majestic rock formation with breathtaking panoramic views. Ulbersdorf, another notable highlight, is known for its unique charm and beautiful surroundings. Kuhstall, a stunning natural rock arch, is a must-see attraction for nature enthusiasts. Cyclists will also pass by Hohe Liebe, a picturesque peak offering astounding views of the surrounding countryside.
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63 km
1376 m
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Start: Zeschnig Village centerHohnstein: Exploring Saxon Switzerland on bike from Hohnstein
Hohnstein is a town located in the Dresden region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Hohnstein offers scenic road cycling routes through the stunning Saxon Switzerland National Park. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, with towering rock formations and lush forests. Notable cycling spots nearby include the popular Elbe Cycle Route and the Malerweg Trail. Hohnstein itself is a picturesque town with historic architecture and charming cafes, making it an ideal starting point for cycling adventures. With its breathtaking landscapes and well-marked cycling routes, Hohnstein is a paradise for nature-loving cyclists.2 km
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Hockstein282 mPeakHockstein is a unique and majestic rock formation that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
4 km
4 km
HohnsteinTownHohnstein, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque town known for its medieval castle and charming atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
UlbersdorfVillageUlbersdorf, with its unique charm and beautiful surroundings, is a highlight worth exploring.
22 km
22 km
Tanečnice597 mPeakTanečnice is a captivating mountain that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
Winterstein385 mShelterWinterstein, a challenging climb, rewards riders with magnificent panoramic views at the top.
39 km
39 km
KuhstallAttractionKuhstall is a stunning natural rock arch that attracts nature enthusiasts from all over the country.
44 km
44 km
Hohe Liebe401 mPeakHohe Liebe, a picturesque peak, provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
52 km
52 km
RathmannsdorfVillageRathmannsdorf invites riders to explore the scenic town and admire its captivating landscapes.
58 km
58 km
WaltersdorfSub-urbWaltersdorf is a charming village surrounded by beautiful nature and offers tranquility along the route.
58 km
58 km
Gamrig253 mPeak ViewpointGamrig is a must-visit highlight with its picturesque landscapes and panoramic views.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Zeschnig Village centerHohnstein: Exploring Saxon Switzerland on bike from Hohnstein