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The Scenic Delights
A gravel cycling route starting from Riesa
Experience the scenic delights on this 48km gravel route
Map
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Indulge in the beauty of the surrounding countryside and enjoy the scenic delights on this 48km gravel route starting near Riesa. With a challenging ascent of 413m, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Explore highlights such as Lommatzsch, Schleinitz, Schleinitzhöhe, Ragewitz, and Pausitzer Berg. Rated with a difficulty level of 5, this route is suitable for well-trained cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The epicness rating for this route is 4, offering breathtaking views and memorable cycling experiences.
gravel
48 km
413 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Riesa City centerRiesa: Relaxed rides along the serene Elbe River
Riesa is an interesting town situated in Dresden, Germany. While not particularly known for its cycling routes, Riesa offers some opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to explore its surrounding landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the Elbe River, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty. The region is relatively flat, allowing for smooth and relaxed rides. However, if you're seeking more challenging terrains and famous climbs, you may need to venture further outside of Riesa. Overall, Riesa is a suitable destination for cyclists seeking gentle rides and a quieter cycling experience.14 km
14 km
LommatzschTownDiscover the charming town of Lommatzsch, known for its picturesque landscapes and historic architecture.
25 km
25 km
SchleinitzVillageTake a break at Schleinitz, a hidden gem with stunning views of the Elbe River and its picturesque surroundings.
28 km
28 km
Schleinitzhöhe255 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb to Schleinitzhöhe, a rewarding ascent with panoramic views at the top.
40 km
40 km
RagewitzVillageExperience the tranquility of the countryside in Ragewitz, a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful nature.
46 km
46 km
Pausitzer Berg120 mPeakConquer the legendary Pausitzer Berg, a demanding climb known for its challenging gradients and stunning vistas.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Riesa City centerRiesa: Relaxed rides along the serene Elbe River
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