Saxon Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Oppach

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through historic Saxon countryside

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Map miniature of "Saxon Adventure" cycling inspiration in Dresden, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Saxon Adventure is a challenging road cycling route covering a distance of 102km, with a total ascent of 1066m. Starting near Oppach, this route takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Saxony. With highlights including Šluknov, Partyzánský vrch, Sebnitz, Rosenberg, Hohnstein, Hockstein, Kapellenberg, Großharthau, Demitzer Berg, Demitz-Thumitz, Obergurig-Hornja Hórka, and Matschenberg, this route offers a combination of cultural and natural wonders. With its demanding terrain and picturesque views, the Saxon Adventure is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an exciting challenge.

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102 km

1066 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Oppach Village center

Oppach: Scenic countryside cycling near Dresden.

Oppach in Dresden, Germany, offers a variety of cycling routes through scenic countryside. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and picturesque villages surrounding the locality. Oppach is also known for its proximity to popular cycling spots like Bautzen and Löbau. While not offering any legendary climbs or challenging routes, Oppach provides a tranquil cycling experience with beautiful landscapes and peaceful roads.

10 km

ŠluknovTown

As part of the Saxon Adventure, Šluknov immerses you in the region's rich history and remarkable landscapes, making it a memorable highlight along the route.

13 km

Partyzánský vrch543 mPeak

Partyzánský vrch is a historical site that played a vital role in World War II and provides a thought-provoking stop during your journey through Saxony.

26 km

SebnitzTown

Sebnitz is a picturesque town with a serene atmosphere and access to beautiful hiking trails, enhancing your Saxon Adventure experience.

28 km

Rosenberg371 mPeak

Rosenberg is a charming village with well-preserved architecture and a tranquil lake, offering a perfect spot to unwind during your ride.

39 km

HohnsteinTown

Hohnstein, with its stunning castle and picturesque setting, adds a touch of fairy tale charm to the Saxon Adventure route.

40 km

Hockstein282 mPeak

Hockstein provides awe-inspiring views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains and should not be missed during your cycling journey in Saxony.

61 km

Kapellenberg323 mViewpoint

Kapellenberg is a significant cultural and historical landmark that provides insight into the region's past, making it an enriching highlight to explore.

63 km

GroßharthauVillage

Großharthau is a village known for its classic architecture and pristine natural surroundings, adding to the allure of the Saxon Adventure route.

74 km

Demitzer Berg335 mPeak

Demitzer Berg is a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the landscape and an adrenaline rush during your adventure.

76 km

Demitz-ThumitzVillage

Demitz-Thumitz is a town with a rich cultural heritage and architectural charm that enriches your Saxon Adventure experience.

90 km

Obergurig - Hornja HórkaVillage

Obergurig-Hornja Hórka is a small village with traditional Sorbian culture and stunning natural beauty, providing a unique cycling experience in Saxony.