Best bike touring trails in Dessau-Roßlau
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Explore the most popular bike touring trails near Dessau-Roßlau with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.0 (7)·Moderate·54.4 km·Est. 12–13 hrScenic bike ride in Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt. Start in Dessau and cycle via Lutherstadt to Elster (Elbe). Beautiful views will accompany you, and the route is especially great because you cycle along the Elbe. There are refreshment stops along the route. You can also take the bus or train. This route runs along the left bank of the Elbe. A trip on the eastern side (right bank) is also possible. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Riding along the Elbe
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·63.7 km·Est. 14.5–16 hrLeisurely cycle tour to the city of iron (Ferropolis) This cycle tour starts in Dessau-Roßlau and leads to Lake Gremmin. The Ferropolis (City of Iron) is located here on the striking peninsula, where 5 large pieces of equipment have been exhibited as works of art to be explored instead of scrapped.
- 5.0 (1)·Strenuous·93.2 km·Est. 20.5–22.5 hrVaried round trip along the Elbe. This circular tour connects the Bauhaus city of Dessau with the ruins of Rosenburg Castle. The route is almost entirely tarmac and offers a fantastic endurance ride through the river landscapes of the Elbe and Saale. It runs along well-maintained cycle paths and quiet roads through the flat, picturesque landscape of Saxony-Anhalt. The route passes through historic towns such as Bernburg before ending at the impressive ruins of Rosenburg Castle. Although the...
- 4.0 (1)·Strenuous·79 km·Est. 18–20 hrLong road bike tour from Dessau. This long road bike route is a remarkable endurance ride that connects the Bauhaus city of Dessau with the industrial towns of Wolfen, Greppin and Raguhn. The route is almost entirely asphalted and takes racing bike enthusiasts through a landscape characterised by nature and industry, including parts of the "Goitzsche" lake landscape, a huge recultivated open-cast mine. You cycle on cycle paths and quiet roads through the flat terrain of Saxony-Anhalt....
- Moderate·57.9 km·Est. 13–14 hr8th section of the official long-distance cycle route through Germany from the Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria (D-Route 11) The D-Route D11 (Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria) runs along the entire route from Rostock to Freilassing in Bavaria. The route generally runs along tarmac roads with little traffic. The long-distance cycle route is partially signposted with the D11 logo (half a wheel and "11" on a red background), but in some cases only local cycle paths are signposted. Highlights of the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest bike touring trail in Dessau-Roßlau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Dessau-Roßlau is Dessau - Burgruine Rosenburg. This trail is estimated to be 93.2 km long.
Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Dessau-Roßlau?
Dessau-Roßlau: With an ascent of 1,165 m, Dessau - Burgruine Rosenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is Dessau - Raguhn - Greppin - Wolfen with 1,106 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Dessau-Roßlau?
The most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Dessau-Roßlau is Dessau - Stadt aus Eisen with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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