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Historic Meissen and the Gröbern Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Niederau

Take a journey through history in Meissen and conquer the challenging Gröbern climb.

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Explore the historical treasures of Meissen on this 73 km road cycling route near Niederau. Marvel at the grandeur of Meissen, renowned for its beautiful porcelain and enchanting architecture. Challenge yourself with the Gröbern climb, which promises remarkable scenery once you conquer it. This ride offers a perfect blend of history, picturesque landscapes, and thrilling cycling.

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73 km
476 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Niederau 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.
MeissenTown
Meissen is a town steeped in history and charm. Explore its old town, stroll along the Elbe River, and admire the impressive Meissen Cathedral.
Plossenberg188 mPeak
Plossenberg offers scenic views of Meissen and the surrounding countryside, providing an ideal spot to take a break and absorb the beauty of the region.
Eichberg195 mPeak
Eichberg is a small village with a rich history and beautiful landscapes, offering a tranquil setting for cyclists.
LommatzschTown
Lommatzsch boasts charming architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely cycling stop.
SeerhausenVillage
Seerhausen is a quaint village known for its idyllic streets and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
PromnitzVillage
Promnitz is a hidden gem with picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks waiting to be explored.
PriestewitzVillage
GröbernVillage
Gröbern offers a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the top.
Roitzschberg158 mPeak
Roitzschberg provides stunning panoramic views of the countryside, creating an unforgettable cycling experience.
Finish: Niederau Village center
Niederau: Idyllic cycling through picturesque landscapes in Niederau, Germany.

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