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Strehla to Oppitzsch and back (gravel)


A gravel cycling route starting from Strehla

Take your gravel bike from Strehla to Oppitzsch and experience the thrill of gravel cycling

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Break free from the road and dive into the grit and thrill of gravel cycling as you make your way from Strehla to Oppitzsch. With an ascent of 308 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, this challenging route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an adrenaline-fueled adventure. Get ready to conquer exciting terrains and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

gravel
66 km
308 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lorenzkirch Village center
Strehla: Leisurely rides along the Elbe River and exploring the flat terrain of Riesa
Strehla is a town located in Dresden, Germany. While not primarily known for its cycling opportunities, Strehla offers some pleasant routes alongside the Elbe River for road and gravel cyclists. The area is dotted with charming villages and scenic viewpoints, providing a relaxing atmosphere for leisurely rides. Nearby, the Riesa area is renowned among cyclists for its flat terrain and long, uninterrupted roads. Overall, Strehla is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for calmer rides and the chance to explore the natural beauty of the Elbe River.
OppitzschVillage
Explore the charming village of Oppitzsch with its idyllic countryside and traditional half-timbered houses.
Tumberg142 mPeak
Climb the challenging Tumberg, a hill offering panoramic views and an exciting gravel biking descent.
LonnewitzVillage
Stop by Lonnewitz and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this small village surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Eichberg175 mPeak
Conquer the ascent to Eichberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
LeisnitzVillage
Embark on an exhilarating ride through Leisnitz, as you navigate the rolling gravel roads and immersive surroundings.
Kleiner Steinberg111 mPeak
Experience the thrill of the descent at Kleiner Steinberg, a challenging gravel road that promises excitement and beautiful scenery.
Mühlberg/ElbeTown
Discover Mühlberg/Elbe, a historic town known for its role in the Battle of Mühlberg during the Protestant Reformation.
KreinitzVillage
Cycle through Kreinitz and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque village surrounded by picturesque farmlands and meadows.
Finish: Lorenzkirch Village center
Strehla: Leisurely rides along the Elbe River and exploring the flat terrain of Riesa

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