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Elbe Valley Tour


A road cycling route starting from Ohorn

Cycle through the stunning Elbe Valley near Ohorn

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Embark on a picturesque 72-kilometer route that takes you through the incredible Elbe Valley near Ohorn. With an ascent of 659 meters, this road cycling tour offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Experience the beauty of Großröhrsdorf and Schenkhübel as you make your way through panoramic landscapes. Admire the scenic spots of Dittersbach, Kohlberg, and Galgenberg. Explore the magnificent Schloss Pillnitz and enjoy the breathtaking views from Zuckerhut. Finally, return to Ohorn and take in the charming scenery that surrounds the village.

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72 km
659 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ohorn Village center
Ohorn: Cycling paradise near Dresden with famous climbs
Ohorn is a small town in Germany, located near Dresden. The locality offers a good network of roads and gravel trails, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and beautiful views. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, including the infamous Bastei climb. Overall, Ohorn is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the scenic German countryside.
GroßröhrsdorfTown
Großröhrsdorf: Großröhrsdorf is a picturesque town with beautiful landscapes and historical architecture.
Schenkhübel295 mPeak
Schenkhübel: Schenkhübel offers a challenging climb and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its peak.
DittersbachVillage
Dittersbach: Dittersbach is a small village renowned for its picturesque landscapes and tranquility.
Kohlberg313 mPeak
Kohlberg: Kohlberg is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic fields, ideal for a short rest.
Schloss PillnitzCastle
Schloss Pillnitz: Schloss Pillnitz is an enchanting palace surrounded by impressive gardens and located on the banks of the River Elbe.
ZuckerhutViewpoint
Zuckerhut: Zuckerhut offers magnificent panoramic views of the Elbe Valley and the city of Dresden in the distance.
Galgenberg243 mPeak
Galgenberg: Galgenberg is a small hill with average views, not particularly noteworthy.
RadebergTown
Radeberg: Radeberg is a charming town filled with historical buildings, brewing traditions, and picturesque landscapes.
Eichberg353 mPeak
Eichberg: Eichberg is a hill with fantastic viewpoints and captivating natural surroundings.
OhornVillage
Ohorn: Begin and end your cycling journey in the picturesque village of Ohorn, surrounded by charming landscapes and peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Ohorn Village center
Ohorn: Cycling paradise near Dresden with famous climbs

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