Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Dessau à Magdebourg

Ready for an adventure between Dessau and Magdeburg? This route covers just over 74 km, mostly on smooth, paved surfaces with a gentle mix of country tracks and quiet roads – perfect for a scenic day ride. You'll start in Dessau, famous for its Bauhaus architecture and beautiful parks like the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm (a UNESCO World Heritage site).

Cruising north, you'll experience the heart of Saxony-Anhalt with rolling fields, riverside paths, and a relaxed rural backdrop. The route is mostly flat, with just enough ascent and descent to keep your legs awake, and a pleasant variety of surfaces (mostly asphalt, with some paving stones and a little gravel to keep things interesting).

Finishing up in Magdeburg, you’ll find yourself in one of Germany’s oldest cities, home to the imposing Magdeburg Cathedral and the quirky Hundertwasser architecture. Don’t miss a café break at the lively Elbe riverfront. All in all, it’s a fantastic ride for anyone looking to soak up culture, history, and plenty of fresh air!