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Moritzburg and Beyond: A Scenic Road Cycling Adventure from Radebeul


A road cycling route starting from Radebeul

Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Radebeul, passing by historical windmills and castles.

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Embark on a picturesque road cycling journey from Radebeul, taking you through charming villages, rolling hills, and iconic cultural landmarks. This route showcases the best of the region's natural beauty and historical significance. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a worthwhile challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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57 km
356 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Radebeul City center
Radebeul: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Radebeul.
Radebeul, located near Dresden, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a combination of beautiful scenery, well-maintained cycling paths, and challenging terrain. Famous climbs such as the Weißeritz Valley can be found nearby, attracting cyclists who enjoy testing their skills on steep gradients. Radebeul also offers breathtaking views of the Elbe River and picturesque vineyards, creating an ideal backdrop for cycling. The region's cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to Dresden make Radebeul a 4-rated location on the cyclist's scale. It is highly recommended for those seeking a mix of challenging rides and stunning landscapes.
Boxdorfer WindmühleViewpoint
Stop by the Boxdorfer Windmühle, a 19th-century windmill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and an interesting glimpse into traditional milling techniques.
MoritzburgVillage
Experience the grandeur of Moritzburg Castle, a stunning Baroque palace surrounded by a mesmerizing moat. Marvel at its intricate architecture and explore the vast gardens and woodlands that make it an idyllic destination.
Hohberg191 mPeak
Reach the summit of Hohberg and savor breathtaking views of the Elbe Valley and the distant Dresden skyline. This picturesque vantage point is a perfect spot to take a break and capture memorable photos.
RadeburgTown
Discover the historic town of Radeburg, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Wander through its streets lined with charming houses and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.
Ottendorf-OkrillaTown
Pedal through the scenic landscapes surrounding Ottendorf-Okrilla, characterized by rolling hills, meandering rivers, and picturesque farming villages.
Eichenberg201 mPeak
Pass by the village of Eichenberg, known for its tranquil rural setting and traditional architecture. While not necessarily a must-stop spot, it adds to the overall charm of the cycling route.
KlotzscheSub-urb
Cycle through Klotzsche, a vibrant neighborhood in Dresden that offers a mix of urban sights and natural beauty. Take a detour to explore its parks and enjoy a refreshing break in one of the local cafés.
Proschhübel164 mPeak
TrachauSub-urb
Finish: Radebeul City center
Radebeul: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Radebeul.

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