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Gravel Exploration: Pulsnitz and Wilthen


A gravel cycling route starting from Lichtenberg

Embark on a gravel exploration through Pulsnitz and Wilthen

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Discover the hidden gems of Pulsnitz and Wilthen on this gravel route. Ride through Steinberg, Pulsnitz, Rammenau, Demitzer Berg, Wilthen, Goldberg, Großharthau, and Hoellberg. With a distance of 87km and 977m of ascent, this route provides a challenging adventure for experienced gravel riders.

gravel
87 km
977 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lichtenberg Village center
Lichtenberg: Discover the cultural and natural beauty of Lichtenberg in Dresden, Germany.
Lichtenberg is a district located in Dresden, Germany. It offers a range of cycling opportunities, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing diverse options for rides of different difficulty levels. Cyclists can explore the rustic landscapes, ride along the Elbe River, or venture into the nearby Saxon Switzerland National Park. Lichtenberg serves as an excellent base for discovering the charming villages and well-known climb, the Bastei, in the surrounding area. Whether it's exploring historical sites or enjoying natural attractions, Lichtenberg has something to offer every cyclist.
Steinberg349 mPeak
Steinberg welcomes you with its idyllic setting, surrounded by lush forests and pristine nature.
PulsnitzTown
Stop by Pulsnitz and savor their famous Eierschecke, a delectable cake made from eggs, flour, and quark.
RammenauVillage
Rammenau is home to a picturesque castle, showcasing magnificent Renaissance architecture.
Demitzer Berg335 mPeak
Atop Demitzer Berg, be rewarded with stunning views of the countryside and the distant mountain ranges.
WilthenTown
Wilthen is known for its traditional ceramics production, and you can witness skilled craftsmen at work.
Goldberg470 mPeak
Visit Goldberg, a historic town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a charming town center.
GroßharthauVillage
Discover Großharthau's impressive castle and wander through its enchanting gardens and park grounds.
Hoellberg350 mPeak
Conquer Hoellberg and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and distant peaks.
Finish: Lichtenberg Village center
Lichtenberg: Discover the cultural and natural beauty of Lichtenberg in Dresden, Germany.

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