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The Bautzen Loop


A road cycling route starting from Neukirch/Lausitz

A scenic road cycling route with moderate elevation gain and cultural highlights.

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The Bautzen Loop is a scenic road cycling route that starts near Neukirch/Lausitz. With a total ascent of 498 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. The route will take you through charming villages, rolling hills, and cultural highlights. Highlights along the route include Steinberg, Leutwitz-Lutyjecy, Kirschberg, Holschdubrau-Holešowska Dubrawka, Weinberg, and Kreckwitz-Krakecy. Each highlight offers a unique glimpse into the history and culture of the region. Steinberg is known for its historic castle ruins, while Leutwitz-Lutyjecy boasts beautiful architecture and a vibrant local community. Kirschberg is a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and Holschdubrau-Holešowska Dubrawka is home to charming traditional houses. Weinberg is a small wine-growing village with vineyards and wine cellars to explore, and Kreckwitz-Krakecy features historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere. Difficulty: 3 | Epicness: 3

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72 km
498 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neukirch/Lausitz Village center
Neukirch/Lausitz: Exploring scenic landscapes on two wheels.
Neukirch/Lausitz, situated in Dresden, Germany, offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for various skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque countryside and explore the beautiful landscapes that surround the town. The area features well-paved roads and opportunities for off-road adventures in nearby forests. While Neukirch/Lausitz may not be as famous as other cycling destinations, it provides a peaceful and tranquil setting for enjoyable rides.
Steinberg363 mPeak
Steinberg is home to castle ruins that offer a glimpse into the region's history.
Leutwitz - LutyjecyHamlet
Leutwitz-Lutyjecy has beautiful architecture and a vibrant local community.
Kirschberg217 mPeak
Kirschberg is a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Holschdubrau - Holešowska DubrawkaVillage
Holschdubrau-Holešowska Dubrawka is known for its charming traditional houses.
Weinberg184 mPeak
Weinberg is a small wine-growing village with vineyards and wine cellars.
Kreckwitz - KrakecyVillage
Kreckwitz-Krakecy features historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
KleinpostwitzVillage
Kleinpostwitz is a charming village with beautiful architecture.
Weickertsberg408 mPeak
Weickertsberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Neukirch/Lausitz Village center
Neukirch/Lausitz: Exploring scenic landscapes on two wheels.

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