Dessau - Sandberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Dessau
A challenging road ride from Dessau to Sandberg
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Prepare yourself for a demanding road cycling route from Dessau to Sandberg. With significant ascent and a long distance, this ride is suitable for well-trained cyclists seeking a challenge. You will pass through beautiful vineyards, picturesque villages, and stunning countryside landscapes. The route offers breathtaking views at various points and provides a sense of achievement upon reaching the grueling Sandberg climb.
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96 km
222 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Dessau City centerDessau: 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.0 km
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DessauTownStart your journey in Dessau, a city known for its architectural significance and rich cultural heritage.
14 km
14 km
WeinbergViewpointStop at the Weinberg vineyard and savor the delicious local wines produced in the region.
24 km
24 km
SelbitzVillageMarvel at the picturesque views from Selbitz, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills.
33 km
33 km
Reudener GrubeViewpointVisit Reudener Grube, an ancient mining pit that serves as a reminder of the region's industrial history.
53 km
53 km
SchwemsalVillageExplore Schwemsal, a historic village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
BurgkemnitzSub-urbAdmire the medieval Burgkemnitz, a castle ruin perched on a hill with panoramic views of the surroundings.
77 km
77 km
IrrgartenViewpointEnjoy the fascinating labyrinth of Irrgarten, a maze garden that promises an exciting experience.
91 km
91 km
TörtenSub-urbMake a pit stop in Törten, a quaint village known for its charming architecture and rural beauty.
91 km
91 km
Sandberg64 mPeakChallenge yourself with the demanding Sandberg climb, a renowned ascent among cyclists.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Dessau City centerDessau: Cycling through the scenic countryside and exploring the Elbe Cycle Route.
Cycling routes from Dessau:
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