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Dresden Circuit via Heideberg and Spící panna


A road cycling route starting from Zittau

Experience the beauty of Zittau and Jablonné v Podještědí

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This road cycling route starting near Zittau takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Heideberg and the majestic rock formation of Havraní skála. The highlight of the tour is the magnificent Spící panna rock. With a total ascent of 1,209 meters and covering a distance of 95 kilometers, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging adventure.

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95 km
1209 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zittau City center
Zittau: Discover diverse cycling routes and legendary events in Zittau.
Zittau, located in Dresden, Germany, offers diverse and exciting cycling opportunities. Cyclists can experience a combination of flat routes, gentle hills, and challenging climbs. Zittau is surrounded by natural beauty, including the Zittau Mountains and the Oder Valley Railway, which both offer picturesque and atmospheric cycling routes. The area is also renowned for the Zittau Mountains Classic, a well-known cycling event that attracts enthusiasts from all over. With its diverse terrain and cycling events, Zittau claims a rank of 4/5 for cyclists.
Heideberg549 mPeak
Heideberg offers stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and is an ideal spot to take a break and enjoy nature.
Jablonné v PodještědíTown
Jablonné v Podještědí is a charming town known for its beautiful architecture, including the spectacular Holy Trinity Church.
Noviny pod RalskemVillage
Noviny pod Ralskem is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and is a wonderful place to explore on your cycling journey.
Havraní skála331 mPeak
Havraní skála, also known as Raven Rock, is a unique rock formation that offers a thrilling view from its summit and is worth the climb.
Spící panna419 mPeak
Spící panna, meaning Sleeping Maiden, is a stunning rock formation that resembles a sleeping woman and is a must-see highlight.
ProvodínVillage
Provodín is a charming village with a rich history and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant place to visit during your cycling journey.
Chudý vrch434 mPeak
Chudý vrch, or Poor Mountain, offers a challenging climb for cyclists and rewards with spectacular views from the top.
CvikovTown
Cvikov is a small town known for its beautiful castle and is worth a visit to discover its historical heritage.
WaltersdorfVillage
Waltersdorf is a quaint village with traditional Saxon architecture and is a pleasant stop on your cycling journey.
La MontanaraViewpoint
La Montanara is a popular Italian restaurant located in scenic surroundings, offering delicious food and a relaxing atmosphere for cyclists to refuel.
Finish: Zittau City center
Zittau: Discover diverse cycling routes and legendary events in Zittau.

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