Gravel Adventure in the Leipzig Suburbs

A gravel cycling route starting from Grimma

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Embark on an off-road adventure as you explore the beautiful Leipzig suburban landscapes

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The Gravel Adventure in the Leipzig Suburbs is a thrilling off-road excursion that takes riders on a journey through the stunning countryside surrounding Grimma. With diverse terrain and gravel paths, this route offers a unique and exhilarating cycling experience. The moderate difficulty level ensures that well-trained amateurs can enjoy the adventure. Along the way, take in the picturesque views of charming villages, rolling hills, and nature reserves, such as Großbardau and Störmthal. Explore hidden gems and indulge in awe-inspiring vistas as you conquer the Crostewitzer Höhe and Lindberg.

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80 km

279 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Grimma City center

Grimma: Exploring scenic trails along the Mulde River in Grimma.

Grimma, located in Leipzig, Germany, is a cyclist's dream destination. The locality offers a perfect mix of flat and hilly routes, suitable for road and gravel cycling. The area is quite popular among cyclists due to its well-maintained cycling paths and low traffic. Grimma is also home to Muldentalradweg, a famous cycling trail that runs alongside the Mulde River and provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and renowned trails, Grimma is a top choice for cyclists looking for an exceptional riding experience.

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GroßbardauVillage

Discover Großbardau's picturesque church and bask in the tranquil atmosphere of this idyllic rural village.

9 km

Hasenberg164 mPeak

Hasenberg offers a challenging climb through dense forest and rewards you with breathtaking views from the top.

30 km

NeukieritzschVillage

Neukieritzsch is home to a charming castle and boasts stunning landscapes, enchanting every cycling enthusiast.

31 km

Aussichtspunkt Tagebau SchleenhainViewpoint

Aussichtspunkt Tagebau Schleenhain provides a unique insight into the local mining industry and offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding reclaimed areas.