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Leipzig and Surroundings: Road Cycling Delight
A road cycling route starting from Belgershain
Discover the beauty of Leipzig and its surroundings on this 72-kilometer road cycling adventure.
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With an ascent of 250 meters, this road cycling route offers a moderate level of challenge suitable for experienced amateurs. Enjoy the scenic ride from Belgershain to Espenhain, pass through Neukieritzsch and Pegau, and marvel at the Crostewitzer Höhe in the distance. This route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the diverse landscapes around Leipzig.
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72 km
250 m
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Start: Belgershain Village centerBelgershain: 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.10 km
10 km
EspenhainVillageIn Espenhain, discover the remains of a former mining village and learn about its industrial heritage.
18 km
18 km
NeukieritzschVillagePass through the picturesque town of Neukieritzsch and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of its surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
Steinberg165 mPeakMarvel at the stunning views from Steinberg, a hill known for its panoramic scenery.
41 km
41 km
PegauTownPegau, a historic town famous for its medieval architecture and charming streets, is a must-visit on this route.
58 km
58 km
Crostewitzer Höhe130 mPeak ViewpointGaze at the magnificent Crostewitzer Höhe, a prominent hill offering panoramic views of the region.
61 km
61 km
GüldengossaVillageMake a stop in Güldengossa and explore the enchanting castle and its picturesque surroundings.
72 km
72 km
BelgershainVillageStart and end your journey in Belgershain, a town steeped in history and natural beauty.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Belgershain Village centerBelgershain: 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
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Naunhof](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/naunhof-5.webp)
![Image of Otterwisch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/otterwisch-5.webp)
![Image of Espenhain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/espenhain-5.webp)
![Image of Kitzscher](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/kitzscher-5.webp)
![Image of Rötha](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/roetha-5.webp)
![Image of Großbardau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/grossbardau-3.webp)
![Image of Grimma](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/grimma-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Lausick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/bad-lausick-4.webp)