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Off the Beaten Path Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Ottendorf-Okrilla

Go off the beaten path and discover hidden gems on this gravel route near Ottendorf-Okrilla

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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, exploring lesser-known areas near Ottendorf-Okrilla. With a distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 206 meters, it is suitable for cyclists looking to discover hidden gems. The highlights along the route include Metzenberg, Bärwalde, Bromberg, Zschorna, and Wachberg. These locations offer breathtaking natural landscapes, quaint villages, and historical landmarks. Escape the crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the quiet countryside. Overall, this route is a perfect choice for cyclists who love to explore and seek adventure outside the usual tourist spots.

gravel
47 km
206 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ottendorf-Okrilla City center
Ottendorf-Okrilla: A mix of scenic countryside and urban attractions near Dresden.
Ottendorf-Okrilla, located in Dresden, Germany, provides a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of various abilities. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and admire the picturesque landscapes, which include rolling hills and forests. One notable cycling spot nearby is Moritzburg Castle, where cyclists can combine a visit to the historic landmark with a scenic ride. Additionally, Ottendorf-Okrilla is well-connected to Dresden city center, providing cyclists with the opportunity to discover the city's rich history and cultural attractions. With its diverse terrain and proximity to both natural and urban attractions, Ottendorf-Okrilla is a great choice for cyclists seeking a combination of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration.
Ottendorf-OkrillaTown
Ottendorf-Okrilla serves as the starting point, leading you to hidden gems in the lesser-explored areas nearby.
Metzenberg193 mPeak
Metzenberg is a hill surrounded by dense forests and provides a peaceful nature retreat.
BärwaldeVillage
Bärwalde is a quaint village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and scenic surroundings.
Bromberg150 mPeak
Bromberg is a charming town with historic buildings and cobbled streets, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
ZschornaVillage
Zschorna is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing an idyllic atmosphere for a cycling break.
Wachberg204 mPeak
Wachberg is a notable highlight on this route, known for its picturesque castle and commanding views.
Finish: Ottendorf-Okrilla City center
Ottendorf-Okrilla: A mix of scenic countryside and urban attractions near Dresden.

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