Gravel roundtrip to Großgörschen
A gravel cycling route starting from Elstertrebnitz
Embark on an adventurous gravel journey to Großgörschen, the site of a historic battle during the Napoleonic Wars
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This challenging gravel route takes you through the scenic Leipzig countryside and offers a glimpse into the region's historical past. The highlight of the journey is Großgörschen, the site of a significant battle during the Napoleonic Wars. With a total ascent of 518 meters over a distance of 96 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. It has a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, thanks to the combination of challenging terrain and historical interest. Immerse yourself in the history of the region, enjoy the picturesque landscapes, and conquer the demanding trails.
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96 km
518 m
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Start: Pegau City centerElstertrebnitz: Embark on beautiful cycling routes through Elstertrebnitz and discover the picturesque Leipzig region.
Elstertrebnitz is a locality in Germany, located in the Leipzig region. For cyclists, Elstertrebnitz offers a mix of interesting road and gravel routes through picturesque countryside. The region provides scenic landscapes with rolling hills and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the nearby Leipzig New Lake District, known for its beautiful lakes and recreational areas. There are also several well-known climbs in the area, including the Rajetau, offering a challenging ascent for experienced riders.2 km
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ElstertrebnitzVillageBegin your adventure in Elstertrebnitz and prepare for a challenging gravel ride to Großgörschen.
9 km
9 km
Tagebau ProfenViewpointPass through Tagebau Profen, a former mine that offers a glimpse into the region's industrial past.
24 km
24 km
NessaVillageStop at Nessa and enjoy its peaceful rural landscapes and picturesque scenery.
39 km
39 km
BurgblickViewpointVisit Burgblick, a vantage point that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and historical sites.
40 km
40 km
GoseckVillageExplore Goseck and discover its famous circular ramparts and ancient history.
52 km
52 km
Kuhberg169 mPeakTake a break at Kuhberg, a scenic hill with panoramic views of the Leipzig region.
58 km
58 km
BraunsbedraTownCycle through Braunsbedra and explore its beautiful lakes and nature reserves.
78 km
78 km
RöckenVillageStop in Röcken and learn about its connection to the literary genius, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
85 km
85 km
GroßgörschenVillageVisit Großgörschen and explore the historic battlefield that played a key role in the Napoleonic Wars.
88 km
88 km
Monarchenhügel174 mPeakClimb to the top of Monarchenhügel and enjoy breathtaking views of the Leipzig region.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Pegau City centerElstertrebnitz: Embark on beautiful cycling routes through Elstertrebnitz and discover the picturesque Leipzig region.
Cycling routes from Elstertrebnitz:
Monarchenhugel Road Ride Gravel Adventure to Pegau Altenburg Road Adventure Gravel roundtrip to Elsterwehr Gravel roundtrip to Schweinstein Rippach Exploration Gravel roundtrip to Großgörschen Groitzsch Adventure Gravel roundtrip to Tagebau Profen Road roundtrip to Leipzig The Elstertrebnitz Loop The Castle Tour The Gravel Adventure
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