Cultural Delights

A road cycling route starting from Meissen

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Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the region as you visit historic sites and charming towns

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This road cycling route near Meissen offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. With a distance of 68 km and an ascent of 776 meters, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to the cultural highlights of the region. Don't miss the chance to visit the Albrechtsburg, one of the oldest castles in Germany, and the Boxdorfer Windmühle, a well-preserved windmill that reflects the rural traditions of the area. The route also includes Radebeul, a charming town known for its exquisite wines, and Oberau, a small village with a rich mining history. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists.

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68 km

776 m

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Start: Gasern Village center

Meissen: Discover the beauty of Meissen on two wheels

Meissen, located in the Dresden region of Germany, encapsulates the beauty of the Elbe River Valley. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the rolling hills, vineyards, and historical towns that dot the region. Meissen is renowned for its porcelain manufacturing, showcasing its rich cultural heritage. The roads in Meissen are well-maintained, providing a smooth riding experience. Additionally, the Saxon Switzerland National Park, with its distinctive rock formations and stunning views, is a must-visit for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes.