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The Great Escape: A Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Belgershain
Embark on a thrilling 136-kilometer road cycling adventure through some of Central Germany's most captivating landscapes.
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This road cycling route is a challenging endeavor for experienced cyclists seeking epic climbs. With an ascent of 1070 meters, it winds through stunning locations such as Klinga, Lindberg, Sandberg, and Tannenberg, offering breathtaking views and exhilarating descents. Discover the beauty of Nauhain, Massanei, and Rubinberg, and conquer the demanding ascents of Mittweida and Rosinenberg. Immerse yourself in the history of Rochlitz and be amazed by the scenic beauty of Wetzsteinberg. The route ends with a memorable ride through Geldberg and Bad Lausick before returning to Belgershain.
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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
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KlingaVillageKlinga is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and a perfect starting point for your adventure.
13 km
13 km
Lindberg207 mPeakEnjoy the tranquility of Lindberg, a small hill that offers captivating views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Sandberg202 mPeakSandberg provides a thrilling ascent with stunning views of the Central German landscapes.
45 km
45 km
Tannenberg247 mPeakExplore Tannenberg, a hidden gem known for its medieval castle ruins and scenic hiking trails.
49 km
49 km
NauhainVillageNauhain is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and offers breathtaking views of the landscape.
64 km
64 km
MassaneiVillageDiscover Massanei, a charming village with a historic church and beautiful views of the countryside.
70 km
70 km
Rubinberg290 mPeakRubinberg offers a memorable cycling experience with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
83 km
83 km
MittweidaTownMittweida is a vibrant town with a rich history and picturesque landscapes that will leave you awe-inspired.
91 km
91 km
Rosinenberg294 mPeakRoam through Rosinenberg, a small hill featuring scenic paths and breathtaking vistas.
100 km
100 km
RochlitzTownRochlitz is a town with a fascinating history, showcasing impressive medieval architecture and a beautiful castle.
103 km
103 km
Wetzsteinberg208 mPeakWetzsteinberg offers a challenging but rewarding climb with mesmerizing panoramic views of the region.
120 km
120 km
Geldberg195 mPeakGeldberg allows adventurers to enjoy stunning views and experience the exhilaration of an unforgettable descent.
122 km
122 km
Bad LausickTownEnd your journey in Bad Lausick, a charming town surrounded by picturesque nature parks and soothing thermal springs.
136 km
136 km
BelgershainVillageBegin and end your adventure in Belgershain, a historic town known for its cycling-friendly routes and stunning countryside.
136 km
136 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 Otterwisch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/otterwisch-5.webp)
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![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)