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Scenic Gravel Adventure to Gellertberg and Schloss Wackerbarth


A gravel cycling route starting from Niederau

Embark on a serene gravel adventure, exploring the picturesque Gellertberg and Schloss Wackerbarth.

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with this 71 km gravel cycling route near Niederau. Traverse enchanting forests, tranquil villages, and idyllic landscapes as you cycle through scenic gravel paths. Discover the remarkable Gellertberg, a hill with magnificent views, and visit the elegant Schloss Wackerbarth, a picturesque castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. This route promises a peaceful and captivating cycling experience.

gravel
71 km
824 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gröbern Village center
Niederau: Idyllic cycling through picturesque landscapes in Niederau, Germany.
Niederau, situated in Dresden, Germany, offers a charming cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality's well-paved roads wind through idyllic landscapes, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Niederau is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or family outings. However, it does not house any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs in the immediate vicinity. Nevertheless, its tranquil environment and picturesque routes make Niederau an enjoyable destination for cyclists of all levels.
GröbernVillage
Gröbern offers a serene setting to start and end your gravel adventure, surrounded by scenic landscapes.
Gellertberg177 mPeak
Gellertberg is a stunning hill that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot for a pause during your ride.
JacobsteinViewpoint
Jacobstein boasts unique rock formations that create a spectacular backdrop for any gravel adventure.
Schloss WackerbarthCastle
Schloss Wackerbarth is an elegant castle known for its beautiful gardens and impressive architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
Burgwartsberg239 mPeak
Burgwartsberg offers sweeping views of the countryside and its charming ruins tell a fascinating story of the region's past.
FreitalTown
Freital showcases picturesque landscapes and peaceful gravel paths, perfect for a relaxing cycling experience.
GrumbachSub-urb
Grumbach is a delightful village with enchanting forests and serene surroundings, providing a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
Juchhöh185 mPeak Viewpoint
Juchhöh is a scenic spot with rolling hills and open fields, offering a peaceful setting for a break during your gravel adventure.
MeissenTown
Meissen is a historical town with captivating sights, including its famous cathedral and impressive architecture.
Finish: Gröbern Village center
Niederau: Idyllic cycling through picturesque landscapes in Niederau, Germany.

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