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Cycling day trip from Wittenburg to Dessau

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Wittenburg to Dessau

2 h 32 min
Duration
43 km
Distance
62 m
Ascent
71 m
Descent
17 km/h
Avg. speed
73 m
Max. altitude

Kick off your cycling adventure from the charming town of Wittenberg, famously known for its deep ties to Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation. As you pedal away, you'll cover a smooth 42.95 kilometers to reach the cultural haven of Dessau, home to the iconic Bauhaus movement and its stunning architectural landmarks.

This route is a cyclist's delight, with a gentle ascent of just 62 meters. The path is well-paved, mostly on asphalt, making it a comfortable ride. You'll enjoy the variety of cycling through cycleways and paths, which keep the ride peaceful and away from traffic. Along the way, you'll be surrounded by picturesque landscapes and perhaps even spot some of the Elbe River's natural beauty.

The journey should take a little under 12 hours, so it's perfect for a leisurely day trip. Remember to stop and take in the sights—maybe even plan a picnic under the open sky. Once you roll into Dessau, reward yourself by exploring the Bauhaus buildings or relaxing in one of the lovely parks. Happy cycling!

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wittenberg-dessau

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

34.8 km
Distance
36 m
Ascent
48 m
Descent
1

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Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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41.1 km
Distance
129 m
Ascent
132 m
Descent
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Elbe-Rw: Wittenberg - Dessau

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Gemütlich geht es an der Elbe und ihren vielen Altarmen entlang durch das Biosphärenreservat "Mittlere Elbe". Coswig mit der großen Schlossanlage liegt am Weg, bevor Sie Wittenberg erreichen, eines der wichtigsten Zentren, in denen Martin Luther gewirkt hat. An der Tür der Schlosskirche veröffent
38.1 km
Distance
69 m
Ascent
85 m
Descent
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1

Auf dem R1 nach Dessau

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

kleine Variante des Fernradwegs mit Mittagessen in Wörlitz und einem Stück Torte im Cafe Mrosek
50 km
Distance
29 m
Ascent
35 m
Descent
0

Wittenberg-Dessau

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

38.3 km
Distance
98 m
Ascent
111 m
Descent
Elbe Radweg Wittenberg Dessau
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Bernhard Malert
1

Elbe Radweg Wittenberg Dessau

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

eigene Route
40.2 km
Distance
66 m
Ascent
73 m
Descent
0

Wittenberg nach Dessau

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

40.6 km
Distance
80 m
Ascent
93 m
Descent
 Elbe-Radweg: Dessau - Lutherstadt Wittenberg CLONED FROM ROUTE 39
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Elbe-Radweg: Dessau - Lutherstadt Wittenberg CLONED FROM ROUTE 39

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Gemütlich geht es an der Elbe und ihren vielen Altarmen entlang durch das Biosphärenreservat "Mittlere Elbe". Coswig mit der großen Schlossanlage liegt am Weg, bevor Sie Wittenberg erreichen, eines der wichtigsten Zentren, in denen Martin Luther gewirkt hat. An der Tür der Schlosskirche veröffentlic
38.1 km
Distance
67 m
Ascent
83 m
Descent
1

49-Wittenberg - Oranienbaum - Dessau

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

49.4 km
Distance
57 m
Ascent
73 m
Descent
0

Lutherstad Wittenberg-Dessau

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

43.5 km
Distance
81 m
Ascent
90 m
Descent
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Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

TAHUNA track
44.3 km
Distance
89 m
Ascent
101 m
Descent
0

Wittenberg nach Dessau-Roßlau (Elberadweg)

Cycling route in Wittenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

37.4 km
Distance
39 m
Ascent
52 m
Descent

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