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Thrilling Gravel Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Tharandt

Embark on a thrilling gravel exploration through picturesque landscapes and discover hidden treasures.

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This gravel route offers an exciting adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts. With an ascent of 1186 m and a distance of 70 km, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable journey. Explore the picturesque village of Rabenau, visit the historical landmarks of Dippoldiswalde, and discover scenic views from Sohra. Don't miss the opportunity to stop by Frauenstein, known for its charming atmosphere and cultural heritage.

gravel
70 km
1186 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tharandt City center
Tharandt: Cycling through the serene forests around Tharandt, Germany.
Tharandt, located in the Dresden region of Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience within forested landscapes. The locality is surrounded by the Tharandt Forest, which provides numerous gravel trails and off-road routes for adventurous cyclists. Tharandt is recognized as the gateway to the Tharandt Heath Nature Park, where riders can enjoy challenging climbs and idyllic scenery. The region is not known for famous climbs, but it is a great place for exploring nature and engaging in off-road cycling activities.
RabenauTown
Rabenau is a scenic village surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, offering a perfect stop for gravel cyclists.
Bayer373 mPeak
Bayer provides picturesque views and a peaceful cycling experience through idyllic landscapes.
Borthenberg394 mPeak
Borthenberg offers challenging gravel paths and unforgettable panoramic views.
DippoldiswaldeTown
Dippoldiswalde is a historical town with stunning architecture and a rich cultural history.
SadisdorfVillage
Sadisdorf offers gravel cyclists an opportunity to explore scenic routes and beautiful nature.
Lerchenhübel606 mPeak
Lerchenhübel is a hidden gem with breathtaking landscapes and picturesque viewpoints.
FrauensteinTown
Frauenstein is known for its charming old town and medieval castle, providing a unique cultural experience for gravel cyclists.
Sandberg678 mPeak
Sandberg offers scenic views and challenging gravel paths for cyclists seeking an adventure.
SohraVillage
Sohra is a picturesque village with stunning landscapes and serene cycling routes.
Galgenberg457 mPeak
Galgenberg offers challenging climbs rewarded with spectacular panoramic views, perfect for gravel enthusiasts.
ForstParkShop SitzgelegenheitPicnic Site
ForstParkShop Sitzgelegenheit offers a refreshing resting spot for gravel cyclists to recharge and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Rocky MountainsViewpoint
The rocky landscapes of the Rocky Mountains add a touch of grandeur to your gravel exploration.
Finish: Tharandt City center
Tharandt: Cycling through the serene forests around Tharandt, Germany.

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