Presidential Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Pretzschendorf

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Experience the allure of Pretzschendorf on this challenging gravel route

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Embark on a 49 km gravel route through the enchanting landscapes of Pretzschendorf. With an ascent of 798m, this route poses a significant challenge for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include the stunning Platte area, Seyde village, scenic Schickels Höhe, Frauenstein town, and Sandberg. This epic gravel loop is a must-ride for adventurers seeking a thrilling and picturesque cycling experience.

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49 km

798 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Pretzschendorf Village center

Pretzschendorf: Exploring the challenging terrains of Pretzschendorf

Pretzschendorf, located in the Dresden region of Germany, offers challenging cycling routes through its hilly landscapes. The town provides cyclists with opportunities to test their climbing skills and enjoy sweeping mountain views. One of the notable climbs nearby is the Geisingberg mountain, known for its steep gradients and abundant natural beauty. Although Pretzschendorf may not be a well-known cycling destination, its quiet roads and scenic surroundings make it worth exploring for avid road and gravel cyclists. With its rewarding climbs and picturesque landscapes, Pretzschendorf is a hidden gem in the Dresden region.

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PretzschendorfVillage

The Platte area is famous for its sweeping views and rugged terrain, making it a daunting yet rewarding challenge for gravel biking enthusiasts. Enjoy the adrenaline rush and conquer the steep inclines.

8 km

Platte613 mPeak

Platte, with its panoramic vistas, offers a perfect opportunity to capture awe-inspiring photographs of the surrounding natural beauty. Take some time to savor the moment and appreciate the wonders of your surroundings.

18 km

SeydeVillage

Seyde is a quaint village known for its charm and historical architecture. Visit the local attractions and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area.

28 km

Schickels Höhe805 mPeak

Schickels Höhe is a scenic spot that provides an unobstructed view of the picturesque landscape. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of nature before tackling the next segment of your challenging gravel adventure.

40 km

FrauensteinTown

Frauenstein is a medieval town famous for its iconic castle. Explore the historical attractions and learn about the town's intriguing past.

40 km

Sandberg678 mPeak

Sandberg is a popular viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and hills. Stop here and enjoy the breathtaking scenery before completing your challenging gravel loop.