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Off the Beaten Path

A gravel cycling route starting from Belgershain

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Explore the enchanting landscapes of Leipzig's surrounding countryside on this gravel cycling adventure. With a challenging ascent of 319 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling experience for adventurous cyclists. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Naunhof, where you can admire its well-preserved buildings and immerse yourself in its rich history. As you continue, climb Kohlenberg for breathtaking panoramic views before reaching Golmesberg, known for its tranquil beauty. Eilenburg, with its charming old town, and the picturesque landscapes of Goldberg are also worth exploring. Experience the serenity of Mölbitz and enjoy the changing scenery as you cycle through Wurzen. The route then takes you past Haselberg, offering stunning vistas, and concludes near the delightful village of Klinga.

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84 km
319 m
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Start: Belgershain Village center
Belgershain: Discover the scenic countryside of Belgershain, Germany, on two wheels.
Belgershain is a locality in Leipzig, Germany. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Belgershain offers varied terrains, with rolling hills, forests, and open fields. The region is well-connected with cycling paths and offers scenic routes through the countryside. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but cyclists can enjoy exploring the peaceful scenery and traditional German villages.
6 km
6 km
NaunhofTown
Take a break in the historic town of Naunhof to admire its well-preserved architecture and discover its fascinating past.
11 km
11 km
Kohlenberg179 mPeak
Climb Kohlenberg and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
26 km
26 km
Golmesberg158 mPeak
Experience the serene beauty of Golmesberg and cycle through landscapes that feel like a hidden gem.
32 km
32 km
EilenburgTown
Explore the picturesque town of Eilenburg, with its charming old town and rich cultural heritage.
41 km
41 km
Goldberg123 mPeak
Discover Goldberg, a small village surrounded by idyllic landscapes and boasting stunning views.
44 km
44 km
MölbitzVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Mölbitz as you cycle through this quaint village surrounded by nature.
57 km
57 km
WurzenTown
Appreciate the changing scenery as you pedal through Wurzen, a town located on the banks of the Mulde River with a rich history.
62 km
62 km
Rehberg147 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Rehberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
71 km
71 km
Haselberg174 mPeak
Be captivated by the stunning vistas from Haselberg, showcasing the natural beauty of the Leipzig region.
74 km
74 km
KlingaVillage
Cycle through Klinga and take in the charm of this idyllic village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Belgershain Village center
Belgershain: Discover the scenic countryside of Belgershain, Germany, on two wheels.

Cycling routes from Belgershain:

The Historic Route: Exploring Leipzig's Rich Heritage Belgershain and Beyond: A Road Cycling Adventure Grimma to Colditz Leipzig and Surroundings: Road Cycling Delight The Schafberg Circuit The Altenburg Adventure The Great Escape: A Road Cycling Adventure Grimma Circuit Bad Lausick Adventure A Hilly Challenge: Conquer the Heights of Central Germany Leipzig Countryside Ride Naunhof Loop Leipzig Hinterland Adventure Off the Beaten Path 

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