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Exploring the Gravel Paths and Historic Towns
A gravel cycling route starting from Schmiedeberg
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey, discovering historic towns and stunning landscapes
![Map miniature of "Exploring the Gravel Paths and Historic Towns" cycling inspiration in Dresden, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/dresden/schmiedeberg/gravel/181506.webp)
Unleash your adventurous spirit with this captivating gravel cycling route encompassing historical towns and natural wonders. Spanning 51km with an ascent of 1010m, this route offers the perfect balance between challenging terrain and enchanting scenery. Along the way, savor the idyllic beauty of Frauenstein, a charming town known for its medieval castle ruins and picturesque setting. Ascend to the top of Sandberg, an enchanting hill providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Don't forget to explore the heartwarming village of Mulda/Sa., boasting traditional houses and a delightful ambiance. Journey through Käseberg, where spectacular vistas await, and pause at Pretzschendorf, offering serene havens for relaxation amidst rolling hills. Finally, reach the summit of Kahle Höhe and delight in the enchanting vistas over the Saxon Switzerland National Park that extend as far as the eye can see.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Schmiedeberg:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Dippoldiswalde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/dippoldiswalde-4.webp)
![Image of Glashütte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/glashuette-5.webp)
![Image of Reinhardtsgrimma](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/reinhardtsgrimma-2.webp)
![Image of Altenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/altenberg-3.webp)
![Image of Frauenstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/frauenstein-4.webp)
![Image of Pretzschendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/pretzschendorf-3.webp)
![Image of Geising](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/geising-4.webp)
![Image of Obercunnersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/obercunnersdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Kreischa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dresden/kreischa-3.webp)