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Scenic Tour through Elster and the Heart of Saxony


A road cycling route starting from Arzberg

Embark on a scenic road cycling tour through the heart of Saxony, passing majestic landmarks and capturing breathtaking scenery.

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 74 kilometers with an ascent of 140 meters, promising a picturesque journey through the stunning landscapes of Saxony. As you pedal along the route, you'll encounter historic landmarks, charming villages, and captivating natural beauty that showcases the true essence of the region.

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74 km
140 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arzberg Village center
Arzberg: Explore the German countryside in Arzberg
Arzberg is a small town located in Leipzig, Germany. As a road cyclist, you will find plenty of scenic routes in the surrounding countryside. The roads are well-maintained and offer a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills. One of the highlights for road cyclists is the possibility to ride along the Mulde River, enjoying beautiful views along the way. Overall, Arzberg is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the German countryside.
LöhstenVillage
Löhsten is a hidden gem known for its ancient castle ruins. Stop by this enchanting spot and imagine the glory of the past.
Herzberg (Elster)Town
Herzberg (Elster), situated along the route, offers a blend of history and nature. Visit the beautifully preserved town square and admire its ionic-style town hall.
OelsigHamlet
Oelsig, a scenic village, invites you to take a break and witness its tranquil atmosphere. Experience the charm of small-town life.
LangennaundorfVillage
Langennaundorf stands out for its remarkable cultural heritage, including its astonishing castle and magnificent Baroque garden.
KoßdorfVillage
Koßdorf is a true cycling oasis with rolling hills and stunning landscapes. Breathe in the fresh air and relish the natural beauty around you.
KaucklitzHamlet
Kaucklitz is a fantastic pit stop along the route, offering delightful cafés and charming streets to explore.
Finish: Arzberg Village center
Arzberg: Explore the German countryside in Arzberg

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