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Gellertberg Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Niederau
Embark on a challenging gravel loop adventure, exploring breathtaking viewpoints and picturesque villages.
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The Gellertberg Gravel Loop is a 66-kilometer long cycling route with an altitude gain of 635 meters, combining exhilarating gravel paths with scenic views and quaint villages. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur gravel cyclists seeking an exciting challenge along stunning landscapes. During the ride, you will visit several highlights, including panoramic viewpoints and charming villages that add unique character to your journey.
gravel
66 km
635 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Niederau Village centerNiederau: 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.2 km
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Gellertberg177 mPeakGellertberg showcases stunning views from atop a prominent hill, offering panoramic vistas of the entire region.
14 km
14 km
KötzschenbrodaSub-urbKötzschenbroda is a picturesque village known for its charming wineries and tranquil atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
GorbitzSub-urbGorbitz is a district of Dresden with a rich history and offers an interesting blend of both urban and natural environments.
28 km
28 km
Burgwartsberg-AusblickViewpointBurgwartsberg-Ausblick is a notable viewpoint on the route and provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys and forests.
34 km
34 km
Weinberge297 mPeakWeinberge consists of beautiful vineyards that stretch along the hillsides, perfect for admiring the scenic beauty of the area.
44 km
44 km
BirkenhainVillageBirkenhain is a serene woodland area with a delightful walking trail, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature.
58 km
58 km
MeissenTownMeissen serves as a prominent highlight on the route, featuring the iconic Albrechtsburg Castle and a charming historic town center.
61 km
61 km
Fürstenberg152 mPeakFürstenberg is a picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic stop during your cycling adventure.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Niederau Village centerNiederau: Idyllic cycling through picturesque landscapes in Niederau, Germany.
Cycling routes from Niederau:
Meissen and the Wetterhöhe Challenge Wine Tasting and Bocksberg Challenge Gravel Adventure to Jacobstein and Niederschöna Historic Meissen and the Gröbern Challenge Scenic Gravel Adventure to Gellertberg and Schloss Wackerbarth Roitzschberg Loop Gravel Adventure Gellertberg Gravel Loop Tharandt Challenge Niederau Loop A Journey Through Vineyards Meissen and More Exploring Nature's Beauty The Ultimate Road Circuit Charming Villages and Serene Views
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