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Brandis to Machern and Eilenburg Cycle Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Brandis

Explore the scenic countryside on this gravel route that takes you through picturesque towns and offers stunning views along the way.

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Embark on a 92-kilometer gravel adventure from Brandis to Machern and Eilenburg. This route will take you through beautiful landscapes and charming towns, offering a unique mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting cycling experience. Prepare to be surrounded by peaceful rural landscapes dotted with lush green fields and small villages. As you cycle through Machern and Eilenburg, take a refreshing break at various highlights along the way, such as the historic Fuchsberge and the scenic Wildenhain. This route promises a memorable cycling experience full of natural beauty and cultural discoveries.

gravel
92 km
378 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brandis City center
Brandis: Leisurely cycling amidst scenic German countryside.
Brandis, located in Leipzig, Germany, offers various cycling opportunities suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by flat terrains and well-paved roads, making it an excellent choice for leisurely rides. While Brandis might not be known for its extreme climbs or legendary cycling spots, cyclists can still enjoy exploring the scenic countryside and picturesque villages. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and serene atmosphere, Brandis is an ideal destination for cyclists looking to explore the German countryside.
MachernVillage
Located in Machern, the highlight offers a blend of history and beautiful scenery. Take a moment to explore the town and enjoy its charming streets. After a short break, hop back on your bike and continue your journey through the idyllic landscapes.
Fuchsberge159 mPeak
Nestled in the Fuchsberge nature reserve, this highlight will reward you with breathtaking views. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil surroundings and capture some memorable photos before continuing your ride.
EilenburgTown
Eilenburg, a hidden gem along the route, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. With its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere, this highlight provides a perfect spot to relax and explore before heading back on your cycling adventure.
PresselVillage
Prepare to be enchanted by the picturesque village of Pressel. Surrounded by rolling hills and quaint houses, this highlight promises a feast for your eyes. Take some time to explore its scenic streets and admire the local charm before embarking on the rest of your journey.
Vierenberg117 mPeak
Vierenberg invites you to take a break and unwind amidst stunning landscapes. This highlight offers tranquility and breathtaking views, allowing you to recharge before continuing on your cycling adventure.
WildenhainVillage
Immerse yourself in the idyllic surroundings of Wildenhain. With its charming rural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere, this highlight is a perfect spot to pause and appreciate the beauty of nature around you.
Löschimberg123 mPeak
Löschimberg, located at a high point along the route, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and soak in the beauty of the landscape before descending back into the tranquil valley.
HohburgVillage
Hohburg, a hidden gem amidst the rolling hills, provides a perfect spot to stretch your legs and admire the picturesque scenery. Take a stroll through the town and discover its quaint charm before continuing your cycling adventure.
Löbenberg240 mPeak
Löbenberg serves as a gateway to the region's enchanting countryside. This highlight offers a pleasant stop where you can appreciate the rural landscapes and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the area.
WurzenTown
Wurzen, a small town with a rich history, offers a fusion of cultural attractions and natural beauty. Explore its charming streets and discover hidden gems before resuming your cycling journey.
Rehberg147 mPeak
Rehberg presents an opportunity to experience the untamed nature of the region. As you pass through this highlight, let the winding roads and lush greenery captivate your senses and create lasting memories.
Finish: Brandis City center
Brandis: Leisurely cycling amidst scenic German countryside.

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