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Dresden Heath – Prießnitzgrund loop from Weixdorf Bad

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Germany
Saxony

Dresden Heath – Prießnitzgrund loop from Weixdorf Bad

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Dresden Heath – Prießnitzgrund loop from Weixdorf Bad

02:00

35.0km

210m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 16.9 km for 297 m

After 28.5 km for 122 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.46 km

Dresden Heath

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The heath is a paradise for cyclists near Dresden. Whether Gravel or MTB, there is something for everyone here.

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2

6.69 km

Path along the Prießnitz

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Actually hard to believe that you are only a few meters away from busy roads. The Prießnitz ripples along idyllically and in some easily accessible places children in particular have a lot of fun in the water.

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3

11.7 km

Prießnitzgrund

Highlight • Gorge

A few meters out of Dresden you will find beautiful hiking trails in the countryside and lots of water

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4

12.1 km

Prießnitzgrund

Highlight • Gorge

The name Prießnitz stands for Breza, from the Slavic and means birch. In addition to the eponymous birch, you can also discover marigolds, sundews and marsh irises in the Prießnitzgrund. …

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15.5 km

Canaletto View, Dresden

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Elbe Cycle Path offers breathtaking views of the Dresden skyline, with the Frauenkirche visible from afar. Several beer gardens at the festival grounds invite you to take a break.

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16.8 km

View of Dresden’s Old Town from the Elbe Meadows

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A great view of the old town of Dresden

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18.0 km

View of Dresden Old Town

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From the Pieschener Mole you already have a beautiful view of the city. But I recommend driving a little further to the Marienbrücke. Then it will be really nice 👍🏻

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18.4 km

Pieschener Hafen

Lake

9

24.1 km

Waldmax Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice climb away from the busy main route. As a bonus, there is also a decent incline.

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35.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

9.64 km

5.41 km

4.16 km

2.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

8.33 km

5.52 km

3.55 km

573 m

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Highest point (230 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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12°C

21 %

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