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Legendary Climbs and Historic Landmarks


A gravel cycling route starting from Priestewitz

Embark on an epic gravel adventure and discover legendary climbs and historic landmarks near Priestewitz.

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Ready for a challenge? This gravel route covers 79 kilometers with an elevation gain of 817 meters, making it ideal for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Nauleis, Jacobstein, and the majestic Albrechtsburg. Prepare to be amazed by breathtaking landscapes, historic monuments, and idyllic countryside scenery.

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79 km
817 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zschauitz Village center
Priestewitz: Varied terrain and peaceful countryside in Priestewitz.
Priestewitz is a locality in Dresden, Germany. From a road cyclist's perspective, this region offers varied terrain with both flat sections and more challenging climbs. The surrounding landscapes provide ample opportunities for gravel cycling, as there are numerous unpaved roads to explore. While not famous for any specific cycling-related spots, cyclists will enjoy the peaceful countryside settings and relatively traffic-free roads in Priestewitz. Overall, Priestewitz is well-suited for both road and gravel cycling.
NauleisHamlet
Nauleis is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to appreciate the rural charm and tranquility.
Breiter Stein190 mPeak
Breiter Stein is a beautiful natural rock formation that offers a peaceful viewpoint overlooking the rolling hills.
JacobsteinViewpoint
Jacobstein is a unique rock formation that is steeped in legends and offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
Schloss WackerbarthCastle
Schloss Wackerbarth is a majestic castle known for its beautiful gardens and fine wines. Take a tour and indulge in some wine tasting.
WilsdruffTown
Wilsdruff is a historic town with many well-preserved buildings from the medieval and Renaissance periods. Meander through the charming streets and experience its rich history.
Baeyerhöhe322 mViewpoint
Baeyerhöhe is a scenic viewpoint situated on top of a hill. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
AlbrechtsburgCastle
Albrechtsburg, an impressive castle perched on a hill, is an iconic landmark in the region. Explore its grand halls and learn about its history.
Bocksberg170 mPeak
Bocksberg is a renowned hill climb for cyclists, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top.
WantewitzHamlet
Wantewitz is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and well-preserved historic buildings. Take a leisurely stroll through its charming streets.
Finish: Zschauitz Village center
Priestewitz: Varied terrain and peaceful countryside in Priestewitz.

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