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Gravel Adventure from Eilenburg to Zschepplin


A gravel cycling route starting from Eilenburg

Explore the diverse landscapes and charming towns along this scenic gravel route.

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This gratifying gravel adventure takes you through beautiful landscapes and historic towns, providing an unforgettable cycling experience. Starting in Eilenburg, you'll ride through the charming town of Delitzsch and marvel at the picturesque Bitterfelder Bogen. The route also offers the chance to visit the famous Heidelberg museum and enjoy the tranquility of Zschepplin. With moderate elevation gain and a manageable distance, this route is suitable for experienced amateurs looking for a fulfilling gravel cycling experience.

gravel
80 km
146 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eilenburg City center
Eilenburg: Discover the Rich Heritage of Eilenburg on Two Wheels
Eilenburg, located in Leipzig, Germany, offers enjoyable cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-connected cycling paths, ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings on two wheels. Eilenburg is known for its historic sites and charming architecture, providing cultural highlights alongside the cycling experience. Cyclists can peddle through the picturesque streets of Eilenburg, exploring its rich heritage as they go. With its seamless integration of cycling paths and cultural attractions, Eilenburg is a cyclist-friendly destination worth visiting.
EilenburgTown
Eilenburg: Begin your journey in the historic town of Eilenburg, known for its well-preserved old town and picturesque castle.
Schanz-Berg137 mPeak
Schanz-Berg: Enjoy stunning views from the top of Schanz-Berg, a popular vantage point offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
DelitzschTown
Delitzsch: Explore the charming town of Delitzsch with its beautiful market square and medieval fortifications.
Bitterfelder BogenViewpoint
Bitterfelder Bogen: Admire the impressive loop formed by the Mulde and Elbe rivers, offering a unique and picturesque landscape.
BitterfeldSub-urb
Bitterfeld: Immerse yourself in the industrial history of Bitterfeld, once known for its chemical production and now offering vibrant cultural attractions.
PouchVillage
Pouch: Take a break in the quaint town of Pouch, known for its beautiful lake and water sports opportunities.
Heidelberg90 mPeak
Heidelberg: Discover the fascinating Heidelberg museum, showcasing the history and culture of the region.
ZschepplinVillage
Zschepplin: Experience the tranquility of Zschepplin and enjoy the serene countryside surroundings.
Finish: Eilenburg City center
Eilenburg: Discover the Rich Heritage of Eilenburg on Two Wheels

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