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Vockerode and Horstdorf Gravel Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Dessau

A scenic gravel route through Vockerode and Horstdorf

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Embark on a gravel adventure starting near Dessau, taking you through the charming towns of Vockerode and Horstdorf. With a distance of 51 km and an ascent of 82 m, this moderate route offers stunning countryside views and peaceful surroundings. Perfect for experienced amateur gravel cyclists, this route allows you to explore the beauty of the region at your own pace.

gravel
51 km
82 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dessau City center
Dessau: Cycling through the scenic countryside and exploring the Elbe Cycle Route.
Dessau is a town located in the region of Sachsen-Anhalt in Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The town itself has bike lanes and paths that make it easy to get around by bike. Outside of the town, cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy scenic rides on quiet roads. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Elbe Cycle Route, which passes through Dessau and offers stunning views of the river. Overall, Dessau is a cycling-friendly area with options for both leisurely bike rides and more challenging routes.
DessauTown
Dessau is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, home to the famous Bauhaus School and masterpieces of modernist architecture.
VockerodeSub-urb
Vockerode is a small, picturesque village surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
WeinbergViewpoint
Weinberg is known for its picturesque vineyards and wine-making tradition.
HorstdorfVillage
Horstdorf offers peaceful countryside views and fresh air, ideal for relaxation.
MildenseeSub-urb
Mildensee is a popular tourist spot known for its tranquil surroundings and recreational activities.
Finish: Dessau City center
Dessau: Cycling through the scenic countryside and exploring the Elbe Cycle Route.

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