Cover image

Gems of Eastern Leipzig


A gravel cycling route starting from Frohburg

Discover hidden gems of Eastern Leipzig on this adventurous gravel route

Map

Embark on a cycling adventure through the hidden gems of Eastern Leipzig with this challenging gravel route. Covering a distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 415 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel bikers looking for an epic day out. Starting near Frohburg, the route takes you through the picturesque villages of Windischleuba, Lödla, Starkenberg, Kriebitzsch, Treben, and Wustenberg. Along the way, you'll pass by idyllic countryside, historic landmarks, and scenic viewpoints. From ancient castles to tranquil lakes, this route offers a taste of the diverse landscapes that Eastern Leipzig has to offer.

gravel
68 km
415 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Streitwald Village center
Frohburg: Cycling paradise in Leipzig, Germany
Frohburg, located in the Leipzig region of Germany, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a wide range of cycling routes suitable for various skill levels, from relaxed countryside rides to adrenaline-packed descents. Frohburg is known for hosting the annual German Grand Prix's motorcycle racing event, which has also become a popular attraction for cyclists. Lying in the Leipzig Neuseenland tourist region, Frohburg is surrounded by serene lakes and stunning landscapes, providing cyclists with scenic backdrops during their rides. With iconic landmarks and diverse cycling options, Frohburg is a highly recommended destination for cyclists.
WindischleubaVillage
Explore Windischleuba Castle, a majestic 16th-century fortress surrounded by a moat and beautiful gardens.
LödlaVillage
Visit Lödla Tower, a medieval watchtower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
StarkenbergVillage
Catch a glimpse of Starkenberg Reservoir, a serene lake nestled amidst lush greenery.
KriebitzschVillage
Stop by Kriebitzsch and admire its charming medieval church, known for its stunning stained glass windows.
TrebenVillage
Cycle through the historic village of Treben and discover its well-preserved half-timbered houses.
Wustenberg187 mPeak
Pass through Wustenberg and take a break at one of its traditional cafes for a refreshing drink.
Finish: Streitwald Village center
Frohburg: Cycling paradise in Leipzig, Germany

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Windischleuba
Windischleuba

Explore the enchanting roads of Thüringen on two wheels.

Image of Regis-Breitingen
Regis-Breitingen

Experience the fusion of urban and rural cycling in Regis-Breitingen, Germany.

Image of Geithain
Geithain

Cycling Haven in Leipzig

Image of Nobitz
Nobitz

Discover the diverse landscapes of Nobitz and Thuringian Forest.

Image of Deutzen
Deutzen

Cycle through scenic routes and visit BELANTIS amusement park in Deutzen.

Image of Lobstädt
Lobstädt

Tranquil Oasis in Leipzig

Image of Altenburg
Altenburg

Cycling gem in Thüringen

Image of Bad Lausick
Bad Lausick

Scenic cycling routes in Leipzig

Image of Kitzscher
Kitzscher

Diverse cycling options in the scenic landscapes of Kitzscher