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Treasures of the Elbe Valley


A road cycling route starting from Tauscha

Uncover the hidden gems while cycling along the scenic Elbe Valley.

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The Treasures of the Elbe Valley route takes you on a delightful journey along the picturesque Elbe River. With a distance of 95 km and an ascent of 548m, this road route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including the charming town of Radeburg, the Boxdorfer Windmühle windmill, and the vineyards of Radebeul. Exploring Osterberg and reaching Klipphausen are also memorable experiences along this route. The overall epicness of this route is rated 3, providing cyclists with a truly enjoyable adventure.

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95 km
548 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tauscha Anbau Village center
Tauscha: Cycle through the serene countryside of Tauscha and unwind amidst nature's beauty.
Tauscha is a small locality in Dresden, Germany, offering a tranquil cycling experience. The region is characterized by its idyllic countryside and is well-suited for leisurely road cycling. The area is relatively flat, with gentle slopes, making it perfect for beginners or those seeking a relaxed ride. However, Tauscha lacks any prominent or well-known climbs for experienced cyclists. Nevertheless, the locality's serene atmosphere and picturesque landscapes make it an enjoyable destination for cycling enthusiasts.
RadeburgTown
Radeburg's historical town center is a hidden gem, with well-preserved architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Schafhübel173 mPeak
Schafhübel, known for its beautiful landscapes, offers cyclists stunning panoramic views and an opportunity to connect with nature.
Boxdorfer WindmühleViewpoint
The Boxdorfer Windmühle is a historic landmark that showcases the traditional craftsmanship of the region. Explore its scenic surroundings and learn about its history.
RadebeulTown
Radebeul is famous for its vineyards and excellent wines. Visit a local winery to taste the fruits of the land and enjoy the stunning views.
Osterberg234 mPeak
Osterberg's charming village atmosphere, combined with its natural beauty, makes it a perfect spot for cycling enthusiasts to relax and take a break from the road.
KlipphausenVillage
Klipphausen hosts an annual wine festival, attracting visitors with its lively atmosphere and a wide selection of local wines. Enjoy the festivities if you're cycling during this time.
MeissenTown
Meissen, one of Germany's most exquisite porcelain-producing towns, is home to stunning architecture and captivating historical sites. Explore its charm and immerse yourself in Meissen's cultural heritage.
Galgenberg156 mPeak
Galgenberg stands as a testament to the region's rich history. Step back in time as you discover the remnants of an ancient fortress and enjoy sweeping views.
SchönfeldVillage
Schönfeld offers cyclists the chance to admire charming rural landscapes and take a break in a peaceful, idyllic setting.
TauschaVillage
Tauscha, a small village situated in picturesque settings amidst rolling hills and abundant greenery, provides a charming atmosphere for cyclists to explore.
Finish: Tauscha Anbau Village center
Tauscha: Cycle through the serene countryside of Tauscha and unwind amidst nature's beauty.

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