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Königstein Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Koenigstein

An adventurous gravel ride with stunning views

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This 95 km gravel route starting from Königstein takes you through beautiful landscapes and offers breathtaking views. The challenging ascent of 1232 meters adds to the excitement and makes it an ideal ride for experienced cyclists. Discover highlights like Kleiner Bärenstein and Belvedere along the way.

gravel
95 km
1232 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Königstein City center
Königstein: Explore the historic Königstein and its captivating landscapes on a rewarding cycling journey in Germany.
Königstein is a charming town located in the Dresden region of Germany. It offers beautiful cycling routes and stunning landscapes, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists. The town is famous for its historic Königstein Fortress, a prominent landmark perched atop a sandstone cliff. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the surrounding countryside, passing by picturesque villages and gentle rolling hills. For those seeking a challenge, nearby Elbsandsteingebirge offers famous climbs such as the Bastei and the Lilienstein. Königstein is a hidden gem for cyclists who appreciate history, nature, and breathtaking views.
Kleiner Bärenstein338 mPeak
Kleiner Bärenstein is worth a stop to enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.
PirnaTown
Pirna is a scenic town known for its historic buildings and charming old town.
BelvedereCastle
Belvedere is a beautiful palace with stunning gardens, offering a great photo opportunity.
Sandberg289 mPeak
Sandberg is a popular hill renowned for its challenging climb and rewarded with fantastic views.
PulsnitzTown
Pulsnitz is a historic town famous for its architecture and picturesque streets.
Schwedenstein420 mPeak
Schwedenstein is a unique rock formation and popular hiking spot in the region.
RammenauVillage
Rammenau Castle is an impressive Baroque palace surrounded by picturesque gardens.
Gottlöbers Berg382 mPeak
Gottlöbers Berg offers panoramic views of the Saxon Switzerland National Park.
PorschdorfVillage
Porschdorf is a quaint village known for its charming houses and beautiful landscape.
Annas RuhViewpoint
Annas Ruh is a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the Elbe River and surrounding mountains.
Finish: Königstein City center
Königstein: Explore the historic Königstein and its captivating landscapes on a rewarding cycling journey in Germany.

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