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Elbe River Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gommern

Explore the stunning Elbe River on this gravel adventure

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Cycle along the picturesque Elbe River on this 104 km gravel route. With 259 meters of ascent, the route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights including the charming town of Schönebeck (Elbe), the scenic Hummelberg, and the historic Wasserburg zu Gommern. The route offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

gravel
104 km
259 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gommern City center
Gommern: Experience flat terrains and a vibrant cycling community in Gommern.
Gommern, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, provides a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its flat landscapes, making it perfect for longer rides and time trials. Gommern is home to numerous cycling clubs and events, allowing cyclists of all levels to join in on the fun. While there aren't any renowned climbs nearby, the well-maintained roads and peaceful surroundings make Gommern an ideal destination for anyone looking to explore the countryside on two wheels.
Schönebeck (Elbe)Town
Schönebeck (Elbe) is a picturesque town situated on the banks of the Elbe River. Explore the charming streets and visit the local historic landmarks.
Hummelberg95 mPeak
Hummelberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break and enjoy the scenic beauty.
StemmernVillage
Stemmern is a small village with beautiful countryside surroundings. Get lost in the peaceful atmosphere and immerse yourself in nature.
HadmerslebenVillage
Hadmersleben is known for its impressive castle and rich historical heritage. Make a stop to explore the castle grounds and learn about its fascinating history.
Fuchsberg135 mPeak
Fuchsberg is a hill offering magnificent views of the Elbe River and the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
HohendodelebenVillage
Hohendodeleben is a quaint village with charming timber-framed houses. Explore the village and admire its unique architecture.
MarientempelViewpoint
Marientempel is a historic temple located in a serene natural setting. Visit the temple and experience a sense of tranquility and spirituality.
KönigsbornVillage
Königsborn is a small village with a picturesque landscape. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you cycle through this scenic area.
Wasserburg zu GommernCastle
Wasserburg zu Gommern is a medieval water castle that dates back to the 12th century. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Gommern City center
Gommern: Experience flat terrains and a vibrant cycling community in Gommern.

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