Gravel Adventure: Saxon Switzerland
A gravel cycling route starting from Struppen
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the unspoiled landscapes of Saxon Switzerland.
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Explore the untouched beauty of Saxon Switzerland on this challenging gravel adventure. The route starts near Struppen and takes you through diverse terrain, including forest trails and rugged paths. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the way include the scenic Königsnase viewpoint, the historic town of Pirna, and the picturesque Lohmen village. Expect breathtaking views, technical challenges, and a true sense of adventure on this unforgettable ride.
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107 km
1523 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Naundorf Village centerStruppen: Scenic Cycling in Dresden
Struppen, located in Dresden, Germany, offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is blessed with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and winding paths that make it a perfect destination for exploration. Cyclists can enjoy the serenity of the Elbe River valley and discover charming villages along their routes. Struppen is also near the famous Bastei Bridge, which offers stunning views and a popular spot for cyclists to take a break. Overall, Struppen is an ideal locality for cyclists who appreciate natural beauty and peaceful rides.4 km
4 km
KönigsnaseViewpointStop by the Königsnase viewpoint, a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the Elbe River and the surrounding landscape.
9 km
9 km
PirnaTownExplore the historic town of Pirna, with its charming old town and rich architectural heritage.
17 km
17 km
LohmenVillageVisit Lohmen, a picturesque village located in the heart of Saxon Switzerland. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and admire the traditional half-timbered houses.
34 km
34 km
Gottlöbers Berg382 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent up Gottlöbers Berg, a steep hill that rewards riders with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
44 km
44 km
BischofswerdaTownPass through Bischofswerda, a historic town with a lively market square and a charming mix of medieval and Baroque architecture.
56 km
56 km
Gaußig - HuskaVillageEnjoy the scenic trail from Gaußig to Huska, offering peaceful forest views and glimpses of the Königstein fortress.
66 km
66 km
Valtenberg586 mPeakClimb the Valtenberg, a mountain known for its scenic trails and panoramic views of the Lusatian Highlands.
76 km
76 km
Neustadt in SachsenTownExplore the charming town of Neustadt in Sachsen, located on the banks of the Sebnitz River and surrounded by scenic countryside.
82 km
82 km
Grundberg399 mPeakDiscover the Grundberg, a challenging climb that leads to a plateau offering breathtaking views of Saxon Switzerland.
97 km
97 km
Annas RuhViewpointMake a stop at Annas Ruh, a scenic viewpoint that overlooks the Elbe River and offers a peaceful oasis for tired riders.
101 km
101 km
Königstein361 mTownConquer the ascent to Königstein, a historic fortress perched on a rocky hill overlooking the Elbe River.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Naundorf Village centerStruppen: Scenic Cycling in Dresden
Cycling routes from Struppen:
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