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Gravel Adventure to Malschendorfer Höhe


A gravel cycling route starting from Pillnitz

Embark on a gravel adventure to Malschendorfer Höhe

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This challenging gravel cycling route of 93 kilometers takes you through scenic landscapes to reach Malschendorfer Höhe, a famous peak in the region. With an ascent of 662 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Highlights of this route include the Agneshöhe viewpoint, offering stunning views along the way, and the picturesque Loschwitzer Brücke bridge. As you advance, you'll pass through the charming town of Pfaffenberg and reach Bärwalde, famous for its historical sites. The endpoint at Malschendorfer Höhe rewards you with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.

gravel
93 km
662 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Pillnitz: Cycle along the scenic routes of Pillnitz and visit the famous Pillnitz Palace.
Pillnitz is a locality situated near Dresden in Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Pillnitz offers scenic routes along the Elbe River, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Pillnitz Palace, a popular tourist attraction with beautiful gardens and architecture. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the palace grounds while also taking in the picturesque scenery along the river. Another notable cycling route in the area is the Radebeul loop, which offers scenic views of vineyards and the charming town of Radebeul. Overall, Pillnitz is a cyclist-friendly destination with various routes and attractions to explore.
AgneshöheViewpoint
Enjoy a scenic stop at the Agneshöhe viewpoint along the route.
Loschwitzer BrückeAttraction
Cross the iconic Loschwitzer Brücke bridge and soak in the beautiful surroundings.
Pfaffenberg204 mPeak
Explore the charming town of Pfaffenberg on your gravel adventure.
BärwaldeVillage
Pass through Bärwalde and discover its historical attractions.
ZschornaVillage
Make a detour to Zschorna for its picturesque landscapes.
Mittelberg246 mPeak
Admire the scenic Dorfblick viewpoint as you ride through the route.
DorfblickViewpoint
Take a break at the tranquil Mittleberg during your gravel adventure.
SeifersdorfVillage
SchönfeldSub-urb
Cycle through the charming village of Schönfeld and explore its countryside beauty.
Malschendorfer Höhe304 mPeak
Reach the breathtaking Malschendorfer Höhe for unparalleled views of the region.
Finish: Locality center
Pillnitz: Cycle along the scenic routes of Pillnitz and visit the famous Pillnitz Palace.

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