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Monarchenhugel Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Elstertrebnitz
Explore the monarch hill on this scenic road ride near Leipzig
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Embark on a journey through picturesque rural landscapes and charming villages as you conquer the monarch hill. This road ride provides a good balance of challenge and enjoyment, with a moderate ascent and a total distance of 79 kilometers. With highlights including the historical Bismarck Tower and the vibrant Plagwitz district, this route offers a memorable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
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79 km
156 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.8 km
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Monarchenhügel174 mPeakClimb up the Monarchenhugel and indulge in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
10 km
10 km
GroßgörschenVillageSet foot in the historic town of GroBigorschen, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
34 km
34 km
GünthersdorfVillageDiscover Günthersdorf, a quaint village with charming homes and a peaceful ambiance.
43 km
43 km
SchkeuditzTownTake a moment to explore the town of Schkeuditz, famous for its rich historical heritage.
46 km
46 km
BismarckturmViewpointMake a stop at the iconic Bismarck Tower, a symbol of national unity and history.
57 km
57 km
PlagwitzSub-urbImmerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Plagwitz, a trendy neighborhood with art galleries, cafes, and breweries.
71 km
71 km
Aussichtspunkt ZitzschenViewpointAdmire the stunning panoramic views from the Aussichtspunkt Zitzschen viewpoint.
79 km
79 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Pegau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/pegau-4.webp)
![Image of Groitzsch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/groitzsch-5.webp)
![Image of Kitzen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/kitzen-5.webp)
![Image of Lucka](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/thuringen/lucka-5.webp)
![Image of Hohenmölsen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/hohenmoelsen-4.webp)
![Image of Zwenkau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/zwenkau-4.webp)
![Image of Theißen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/theissen-5.webp)
![Image of Böhlen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/boehlen-5.webp)
![Image of Neukieritzsch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/leipzig/neukieritzsch-4.webp)