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Calbitz-Mutzschen Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dahlen

An adventurous gravel route exploring the picturesque towns of Calbitz and Mutzschen

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Embark on an adventurous 48 km gravel journey passing through the charming towns of Calbitz and Mutzschen. With a total ascent of 351 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the way include Collmberg, a medieval castle with a rich history, and Spitzenberg, a hill that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. This route is perfect for those seeking a mix of history, natural beauty, and exhilarating gravel paths.

gravel
48 km
351 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dahlen City center
Dahlen: Serene cycling in Leipzig
Dahlen, located in Leipzig, Germany, offers moderate cycling opportunities with its well-paved roads and beautiful landscapes. While it may not have any well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, Dahlen provides a peaceful and idyllic environment for cycling enthusiasts. The area is known for its charming rural settings, making it a pleasant destination for cyclists looking for leisurely rides.
CalbitzVillage
Calbitz is a quaint town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a charming town square. Take a break and explore the historic center before continuing your journey.
Collmberg312 mPeak
Collmberg is a medieval castle perched on a hilltop. Visit the castle and learn about its fascinating history while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GröppendorfVillage
Gröppendorf is a peaceful village known for its beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and take in the scenic views as you cycle through.
Ellenberg213 mPeak
Ellenberg is a small town surrounded by picturesque hills and meadows. Pause and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
MutzschenVillage
Mutzschen is a charming town with traditional architecture and a historic market square. Wander through the streets and soak up the town's unique atmosphere.
Eichberg186 mPeak
Eichberg is a small hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the scenic landscapes before continuing your adventure.
Spitzenberg179 mPeak
Spitzenberg offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and green meadows. Cycle to the summit and be rewarded with an unforgettable vista.
Barock-Schloss DahlenCastle
Barock-Schloss Dahlen is a magnificent Baroque palace dating back to the 18th century. Explore the beautiful gardens and immerse yourself in the region's history and culture.
Finish: Dahlen City center
Dahlen: Serene cycling in Leipzig

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