The Rural Tour
A road cycling route starting from Groitzsch
Experience the scenic beauty of the countryside on this rural cycling route.
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The Rural Tour offers a picturesque journey through the countryside near Groitzsch. With a total distance of 128km and an elevation gain of 920m, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Explore highlights such as Steinberg, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills, and Viertelsberg, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Ride through Lunzenau and admire its historic architecture, including the Lunzenau Castle. Stop by the infamous "Chinesentempel" Großpriesligk, a unique Chinese temple hidden in the German countryside. The Rural Tour offers a mix of nature, culture, and adventure.
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Start: Groitzsch City centerGroitzsch: Explore diverse terrains while cycling in Groitzsch, Germany.
Groitzsch is another small town in the Leipzig region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Groitzsch offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, allowing for varied cycling experiences. The region also features well-maintained roads with low traffic volume, making it a safer option for cyclists. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby Groitzsch is Altes Schloss Löbnitz, a historical castle that adds an interesting element to the cycling routes. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly roads, Groitzsch receives a rank of 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.3 km
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Steinberg151 mPeakSteinberg is a quaint village with picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
8 km
8 km
LöbschützVillageLöbschütz is renowned for its beautiful meadows and stunning views across the countryside.
28 km
28 km
TragesVillageTrages is a small, idyllic village known for its historic half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
Viertelsberg177 mPeakViertelsberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
49 km
49 km
AltottenhainHamletAltottenhain is a hidden gem with a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.
63 km
63 km
Kuttenberg220 mPeakKuttenberg is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
72 km
72 km
LunzenauTownLunzenau is a picturesque town adorned with charming buildings and a majestic castle.
96 km
96 km
KotteritzVillageKotteritz is a serene village nestled amidst lush greenery, offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists.
118 km
118 km
LuckaTownLucka is a quaint town with historical charm and beautiful surroundings.
126 km
126 km
"Chinesentempel" GroßpriesligkAttraction"Chinesentempel" Großpriesligk is a hidden treasure, offering a fascinating glimpse into Chinese architecture in the German countryside.
128 km
128 km
Finish: Groitzsch City centerGroitzsch: Explore diverse terrains while cycling in Groitzsch, Germany.
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