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Stolpen Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Stolpen

Embark on a grand adventure around Stolpen

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Take on the challenge of the 73 km Stolpen Grand Tour, with a total ascent of 712 m. This road cycling route showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. Starting from Stolpen, visit Kleppischberg for stunning views, and Crostwitz - Chrósćicy for a glimpse into the Sorbian culture. Kleinpraga - Mała Praha is another highlight on this route, offering insights into history and culture. As you cycle through Neukircher Berg, enjoy the breathtaking panoramas from its hilltop location. Conclude your journey at Aussichtsturm Burg Stolpen for a spectacular view of the castle and the surrounding landscape.

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73 km
712 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stolpen City center
Stolpen: Exploring the Charming Town of Stolpen
Stolpen is a small town located in the Dresden region of Germany. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Stolpen offers a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and quiet country roads. The town itself is charming, with historical buildings and a castle that can be explored on foot or by bike. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Stolpen is a pleasant place for cyclists to explore but may not offer any particularly unique or challenging routes.
StolpenTown
Start your journey in Stolpen, a town renowned for its medieval castle. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its fascinating history.
Kleppischberg343 mPeak
As you ascend Kleppischberg, soak in the panoramic views of the rolling hills and meandering rivers. A challenging climb that is worth the effort.
Crostwitz - ChrósćicyVillage
Immerse yourself in the rich Sorbian culture at Crostwitz - Chrósćicy. Explore its unique architecture, which reflects the cultural traditions of the region.
Kirschberg217 mPeak
Kirschberg offers picturesque landscapes and tranquil narrow paths. Enjoy a serene ride through the countryside surrounded by natural beauty.
Kleinpraga - Mała PrahaHamlet
Kleinpraga - Mała Praha highlights the historical and cultural connections between Germany and the Czech Republic. Explore its charming streets and experience the unique blend of cultures.
Neukircher Berg404 mPeak
Neukircher Berg rewards you with stunning vistas from its hilltop location. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Rüdenberg444 mPeak
Rüdenberg, known for its idyllic setting, offers peaceful meadows and enchanting forests. Experience the tranquility of the countryside.
RückersdorfSub-urb
Rückersdorf showcases beautiful architecture and cozy cottages. Cycle through this picturesque village and admire its charm.
NiedertorAttraction
Don't miss the Niedertor gate in Stolpen, a historical monument that once guarded the town. It is worth a stop and a photo.
Aussichtsturm Burg StolpenViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Burg Stolpen offers a bird's-eye view of the magnificent Stolpen Castle and the picturesque landscape. A perfect spot to capture breathtaking photographs.
Finish: Stolpen City center
Stolpen: Exploring the Charming Town of Stolpen

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