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Priestewitz to Wetterhöhe Loop
A road cycling route starting from Priestewitz
Experience the challenging climb to the scenic Wetterhöhe
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Embark on a round-trip cycling adventure from Priestewitz to Wetterhöhe, covering a distance of 97 kilometers with a total ascent of 798 meters. This road route offers a mix of picturesque countryside landscapes and charming towns along the way. Cyclists will encounter several highlights, including the quaint and historic town of Meissen, the serene Steinberg, and the beautiful observation point at Bocksberg. The route also passes through Nossen, Lommatzsch, and Riesa, each offering its own unique attractions. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises a challenging and memorable cycling experience. Enjoy the remarkable climbs, stunning views, and delightful highlights that this route has to offer.
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Start: Strießen Village centerPriestewitz: 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.11 km
11 km
Bocksberg170 mPeakLocated at 11 kilometers on the route, Bocksberg is an enchanting observation point with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
13 km
13 km
MeissenTownMeissen, reached at 13 kilometers, is renowned for its picturesque old town, historic buildings, and the famous Meissen porcelain.
34 km
34 km
Steinberg294 mPeakAt 34 kilometers, Steinberg offers a peaceful and idyllic spot for cyclists to take a break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
35 km
35 km
NossenTownNossen, located at 35 kilometers, is a charming town with a medieval castle and a rich cultural heritage.
44 km
44 km
Wetterhöhe318 mPeakThe climb to Wetterhöhe at 44 kilometers rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests.
47 km
47 km
ChorenVillageAs you reach Choren at 47 kilometers, admire the quaint village with its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
55 km
55 km
Blauberg253 mPeakBlauberg, at 55 kilometers, offers a serene setting amidst nature, perfect for taking a break and enjoying the surroundings.
61 km
61 km
LommatzschTownLommatzsch, located at 61 kilometers, does not feature any significant highlights but provides a convenient rest stop for cyclists.
77 km
77 km
RiesaTown85 km
85 km
GrödelVillage97 km
97 km
Finish: Strießen Village centerPriestewitz: Varied terrain and peaceful countryside in Priestewitz.
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