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Priestewitz-Riesa Scenic Tour


A road cycling route starting from Priestewitz

Experience the scenic beauty of Priestewitz and Riesa on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from Priestewitz to Riesa, offering captivating vistas along the way. Discover charming villages, picturesque landscapes, and cultural highlights. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 74 kilometers, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking to explore the beauty of the region. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and marvel at the stunning views that unfold before you.

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74 km
421 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Priestewitz 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.
PriestewitzVillage
Priestewitz is the starting and endpoint of this scenic tour. Take a moment to appreciate the idyllic beauty of this small village and savor the peacefulness of the rural surroundings.
Bocksberg170 mPeak
Bocksberg offers stunning landscapes and mesmerizing viewpoints along the route. Peel your eyes away from the road and absorb the breathtaking panoramas that await you.
Tanzberg140 mPeak
Tanzberg is a quaint village nestled amidst picturesque hills. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you cycle through the rolling landscapes surrounding this hidden gem.
LommatzschTown
Lommatzsch boasts charming medieval architecture and picturesque streets. Explore the town's historical center and soak in the rich heritage of this cultural gem.
Weinberg141 mPeak
Weinberg is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including lush vineyards. Discover the beauty of rural Germany and take in the mesmerizing views during your visit.
BloßwitzVillage
Bloßwitz charms visitors with its idyllic location along the Elbe River. Savor a delightful break near the riverbanks and enjoy the serene ambiance that pervades this quaint village.
RiesaTown
Riesa offers a mix of traditional and modern attractions. Discover the town's industrial heritage and explore the vibrant city life during your visit.
WeißigVillage
Weißig is a historic village with well-preserved buildings and beautiful gardens. Pause for a moment to admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of this hidden gem.
Finish: Priestewitz Village center
Priestewitz: Varied terrain and peaceful countryside in Priestewitz.

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